About us:

Realtor.com®, a leading online destination for real estate services, has acquired Avail.  This role will align with the Avail team, the newest addition to the realtor.com® network. Avail offers a software platform with a complete set of tools, guidance, and best in class educational content providing landlords with everything they need to be confident and professional.

The Role

As Sr Product Manager, you’ll join the Product Development team composed of Product Managers, Engineers, and UX Designers. Your role will be a collaborative and cross-functional role, spanning across multiple functional groups (Marketing, Ops, Finance, etc), multiple actors/features, and multiple phases in the customer lifecycle. You’ll work to define and champion strategies as well as execute plans and tactics that align to company objectives and key results. The Sr Product Manager at Avail (part of the realtor.com® network) is new, so you’ll have a lot of opportunities to build out this role. You will have significant input into how we create, improve, and market our first product to residential landlords and their tenants. You’ll be responsible for a significant portion of the Avail tech stack and consumer opportunity.

What will you do?
Responsibilities

• Identify, develop and present product-lead growth strategies and business cases
• Continually curate and present roadmap(s) aligned to company objectives and key results
• Present to opportunities to board, executive team, partners, and company
• Execute qualitative and quantitative customer research to identify product opportunities
• Evangelize a data driven DNA throughout the entire organization
• Market and customer research to identify product opportunities
• Own products and features throughout the SDLC process
• Interface with a globally distributed team
• Create and maintain a product backlog with epics, user stories, UATs, and specifications
• Release planning and documentation for internal and external use
• Work with design teams to create UI wireframes, mockups and prototypes
• Run agile ceremonies and with globally-distributed team members
• Continuously monitor and communicate project health through metrics
• Coordinate and run product launch activities with Marketing, Customer Service, etc
• Execute, monitor and provide feedback look on A/B or multivariate tests
• User acceptance testing
• Product demos, training, and documentation for customer support
• Direct strategic sales and product initiatives with revenue partners
• Own backlog and opportunities with 3rd party tech product integrations
• Coach, mentor, and train other/new Product Managers on best practices
• Coach, mentor, and train other functional department employees in Product Management
• Be a steward of our product and design ethos, company values, and legal/compliance/security requirements

What will you bring?
Requirements

• BS, BA, MBA from an accredited university with Business, STEM, quantitative discipline
• 7+ years of overall professional tech-related experience
• 4+ years of product management experience
• 2+ years of agile software development experience
• Expertise conducting A/B and multivariate experiments
• Expertise with analytic software such as Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Heap
• Expertise with Marketing automation software such as Segment, SendGrid, and Iterable
• Expertise with SDLC software such as Github, Airtable, Aha.io
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative research skills and experience
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to create artifacts such as executive/board presentations, roadmaps, project specs, UI copy, and UATs
• Self-starter with proven ability to operate with ambiguity or lack of supervision
• Proven ability to work in collaborative environments, across multiple teams

Nice to Haves:

• Product marketing experience
• Passion for or detailed understanding of proptech, fintech, real estate investing, property management, landlording, or real estate industries
• Current / former tenant, property manager, or landlord
• Experience working with landlords and/or other real estate professionals
• Experience building SaaS or Mobile App products
• Scripting or implementation experience

This is a full-time position that could be based in Chicago, IL or in one of our offices for the right candidate.

about realtor.com

At realtor.com®, we believe that everyone deserves a home of their own. We’re a community of nearly 2,000 employees that work hard to ensure that from the moment someone starts dreaming about a new home, to the moment they walk in the door and beyond, we’re there to lend a helping hand. Every month, 70 million people trust us with their journey home by visiting our site and mobile apps, and we’d love to have you join our team to help.

We’ve got great offices across Canada and the US and lots of sweet jobs to choose from, so we’re hoping you’ll join us on our journey to make home buying and selling easier, and more rewarding for everyone.  

Let’s make a difference, together. For Real.

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