Product Manager
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The Position
As a Product Manager at MakerStudio, you'll be responsible for defining and driving the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our software products. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, marketers, and stakeholders, you'll translate market trends, user needs, and business goals into actionable plans. Your focus will be on identifying opportunities for product innovation, prioritizing features based on impact and feasibility, and delivering value to our customers. From conducting market research and gathering customer feedback to defining user stories and guiding the development process, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our products. We're looking for product managers who are passionate about building products that solve real-world problems, who possess strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, and who thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Define and communicate the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our software products.
- Gather and analyze market trends, user feedback, and competitive intelligence to inform product decisions.
- Prioritize features and enhancements based on impact, feasibility, and strategic alignment.
- Define user stories and acceptance criteria, and collaborate with engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Measure and analyze product metrics to track progress and iterate on features based on user behavior and feedback.
Core Values
- Demonstrate a high sense of ownership and accountability for the success of our products.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to align on priorities and goals.
- Excel in a fast-paced environment, adapting quickly to changing market dynamics and customer needs.
- Uphold high product standards and continuously strive to improve the user experience and value of our products.
What We Require
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.
- Experience working in agile development environments and leading cross-functional teams.
- Passion for building products that make a meaningful impact on users' lives.
Curious About Our Culture?
At MakerStudio, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We believe that the best ideas emerge when diverse perspectives come together in an environment of mutual respect and open communication.
Who Thrives at MakerStudio?
- Creative problem-solvers who approach challenges with curiosity and tenacity
- Proactive learners who are always seeking to expand their skills and knowledge
- Collaborative team players who value and contribute to a supportive, inclusive culture
What's the Work Environment Like?
- A welcoming, inclusive space that values diversity of background, thought, and experience
- A flat hierarchy where ideas are judged on their merit, not on who proposed them
- A balance of collaboration time for brainstorming and quiet time for focused work
- Flexible work arrangements to accommodate different schedules and working styles
What Can I Expect as Part of the Team?
- Opportunities to take on challenging, impactful projects that stretch your skills
- A commitment to your professional growth through mentorship, training, and exposure to new areas
- Equity in the products you help build, so you share in the success you create
- The autonomy to propose and pursue innovative ideas that align with our mission
- Competitive compensation and benefits with a generous paid time off
