Lead Product Manager
Fieldguide160,000 - 195,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Internet, Media, Non-profitIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of product management experience, ideally within a digital media or technology organization. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams are essential, along with a demonstrated track record of driving product strategy and execution. Familiarity with A/B testing, user research, and data-driven decision-making is required, and the ability to work effectively within a globally distributed team is also necessary. Availability for meetings between 15:00 UTC and 18:00 UTC and occasional international travel up to four times per year are expected.
Responsibilities
As the Lead Product Manager, Reader Growth, you will lead 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. You will apply standardized measurement practices and develop creative approaches to learn within a privacy-sensitive environment, tracking and communicating progress through roadmaps, specs, and release plans. Furthermore, you will proactively engage with volunteer communities to gather feedback and collaboratively adapt plans, and maintain an understanding of current developments in knowledge seeking and industry best practices, working with Communications, Marketing, and Legal functions to execute high-profile projects.
Skills
Product Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Ideation
Testing
Iteration
Feature Scaling
User Experience
Mobile
Desktop
Multimedia
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