Lead Product Manager
Fieldguide160,000 - 195,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Online Media, Internet Content & PublishingIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and demonstrate at least 5 years of product management experience, ideally within a digital media or technology company. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams are essential, along with experience in designing and launching new features. Familiarity with A/B testing, user research, and data analysis methodologies is required, as is the capacity to work effectively across time zones and travel internationally up to four times per year between 15:00 UTC and 18:00 UTC.
Responsibilities
As the Lead Product Manager, Reader Growth, you will be responsible for leading the development of modern and engaging Wikipedia learning experiences on both the desktop and mobile websites, driving a cross-functional team to build and deploy features and experiments, designing lightweight experiments, tracking and communicating progress, maintaining planning artifacts, and collaborating with Communications, Marketing, and Legal functions. You will proactively conduct conversations with volunteer communities to brainstorm and gather feedback, and adapt plans as needed, while also maintaining an understanding of current developments and innovations in knowledge seeking and industry best practices.
Skills
Product Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
User Experience Design
Content Discovery
Multimedia Engagement
Iterative Testing
Scaling Features
International Collaboration
Wikimedia Foundation
Operates Wikipedia and free knowledge projects
About Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation operates Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects, aiming to create a world where everyone can freely access and share knowledge. It provides a platform for users to read, contribute, and share content, while also supporting the volunteer communities that help maintain these projects. The foundation is funded by donations from individuals and institutions, emphasizing its nonprofit status. Unlike many other organizations, it focuses on making knowledge accessible to all without charge, advocating for policies that support free knowledge initiatives. Its goal is to empower individuals to contribute to and benefit from a collective pool of knowledge.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$145.9MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Social Impact, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees