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Job type full-time
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Company description
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goodsWe build,power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect entrepreneurswith buyers around the worldAs an etsy employee, you’ll tackle uniqueproblems alongside talented coworkers committed to keeping commerce human.we`re large enough that you`ll focus on meaningful, complex challenges, butsmall enough that you can make a rewarding impact.
Job description
We are looking for an experienced product manager to join a robust group of product managers on our knowledge base teamThey should be accustomed to solving complex consumer-facing problems, developing strategies and roadmaps, and executing those plans to build sustained value for their business and their customersThe senior product manager will work with a cross-functional squad composed of product engineering, product design, product research, taxonomists, product analytics and product marketing.
About the team
The knowledge base team is passionate about and dedicated to building an in-depth understanding of the unique world of etsyOur goal is to build, collect, and model product metadata to make sense of millions of unique items and users, enabling etsy’s teams to craft meaningful, relevant experiencesWe are responsible for the end-to-end process of describing, collecting, enhancing and serving product metadata to our internal partner teams.
The listing process squad is responsible for the collection of product metadata from our sellersThis includes the information architecture of how we structure the listing form, the user experience we create when asking sellers for data, as well as the way in which the data we collect flows through our systems to power other use cases throughout the site.
This is a full-time position located (eventually) in brooklyn or san francisco, reporting to the group product manager, knowledge baseWe offer flexible workplace policies that can accommodate work from home candidates who are comfortable traveling to an office location 2-3 times per week.
About the role
You will be accountable for improving the process by which sellers list an item for sale on the etsy marketplace
Develop and own a multi-year product strategy for the listing process that is clearly articulated, easily understood, and delivers meaningful value to our customers and business over time
Develop an impactful roadmap that empowers your squad to realize the product strategy and execute that strategy with clearly articulated and well measured goals
Deeply understand the complex underpinnings of how we collect product metadata from our sellers
Work closely with a diverse, cross-functional team that includes embedded designers, engineers, taxonomists, marketers, and member support to execute on your roadmap
Ensure the information architecture of the listing process serves multiple users: sellers, buyers and etsy’s business
Define, measure and set goals for metrics that demonstrate the value you are creating via your strategy
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a product manager, with 3+ years in a leadership role owning a full roadmap
History of high-quality execution in a complex space that serves multiple users
Experience managing a multitude of stakeholders; natural collaborator who knows how to drive decision-making
Experience using both qualitative and quantitative data, including a/b testing, to make user-centric decisions.
Inspiring, engaging and clear communication style; optimistic and forward-looking
Bonus: experience working on a two-sided marketplace, experience working with collection of product metadata
Additional information
What`s next
If you`re interested in joining the team at etsy, please send a coverletter and resume telling us why you`d be right for the positionAs you`vehopefully seen already, etsy is a place that values individuality andvarietyWe don`t want you to be like everyone else - we want you to belike you! so write to us and tell us what you`re all about.
Our promise
At etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makesus a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient companyWeencourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences toapplyEtsy is an equal opportunity employerWe do not discriminate on thebasis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexualorientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability,gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status,veteran status, or any other legally protected statusWe will ensure thatindividuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations toparticipate in the job application and interview process, to performessential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges ofemploymentWhile etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunitiesmay be limited to certain roles and skillsets.
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