Senior Product Manager
New York, NY, United States
Sakara Life is a mission-driven, premium wellness brand helping people nourish themselves by providing ready-to-eat nutrition programs, functional products, and unique content to clients nationwide. We are seeking smart, passionate, ambitious, and hardworking team players that share our passion for health & well-being.
About this role: As a senior product manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of critical technologies and tools to help us scale. This includes the development of our subscription management software, website and mobile app. You will work cross functionally with our engineering, marketing, and operations teams to identify and prioritize business requirements and build them into the product roadmap.
You'll love this role if: You're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys building and implementing all things tech. You have an agile and test-driven mentality and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic and growth company environment. You work well with engineers to define the business requirements clearly and are technical enough to support any questions or roadblocks that come up. You enjoy working cross functionally and are always looking for areas of improvement. You are curious and eager to lean in and learn.
Your verticals at Sakara Life will include:
Front end development including our Shopify hosted store, Sanity CMS, and our various Marketing technologies
Back-end development and implementation, including multiple API connections, subscription management, ERP, and kitchen management
The Sakara Mobile APP
Privacy compliance
This position will sit in the product organization and report to our Senior Director of Product.
Job Responsibilities: Define, manage and execute the software product roadmap
Develop the vision and features for the frontend website and backend systems
Develop business cases, set objectives and key metrics for products and features
Own feature design and development from beginning to end. Includes identifying feature needs, gathering requirements across stakeholders, prioritizing appropriately, writing technical user stories, collaborating with development teams, leading all testing phases, supporting implementation and iterating based on feedback
Drive integration between 3rd party systems and internal systems
Take the initiative in thought leadership, innovation and creativity
Build relationships with key stakeholders
Measure the impact of features launched and understand the resulting trends using analytics and data
Communicate regularly with stakeholders and work cross functionally to ensure alignment and smooth execution
Find the balance between doing the right thing for the external client, the internal customers and the business
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field
5-7 years of Product Manager, software consulting, or other relevant experience
Experience in subscription-based companies (preferred)
Experience in ERP implementations (preferred)
Comfortable working with front-end and backend development teams
Experience in ecommerce
Demonstrated history of identifying opportunities, defining requirements and managing the product lifecycle from ideation to launch
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience at a startup or demonstrated entrepreneurial mindset
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Demonstrated track record of delivering results in a fast paced environment
Proactive and self-motivated to identify and solve problems
Comfortable with working both collaboratively and ambiguously
This full-time role is based at our NYC Headquarters in Soho. We currently operate under a hybrid model where you will be required to work in person 3 days during the week.
The pay band for this role is $130,000-$150,000
Sakara Life is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.