Senior Product Manager

Posted Oct 27

Hi there,

I’m Simon, the Group Product Manager at TestGorilla. We’re a fast-growing HR tech startup that helps teams make better hiring decisions faster and bias-free.

Over the past year, we’ve experienced tremendous growth. More than 10,000 companies have replaced CVs with our assessments to screen candidates in an unbiased and data-driven way.

As we scale our efforts in 2023 and beyond, we’re looking for a Senior Product Manager who’s passionate about building amazing product experiences and helping people land dream jobs.

➡️ 🎥 Watch the below video to find out a little more!

What’s in it for you?

  • Helping shape an HR Tech SaaS product
  • You get to contribute to our hiring philosophy and help shape the future of hiring
  • Fully remote position with highly motivated, and mission-driven colleagues from around the world
  • Compensation range between €69,000 - $76,000 per annum + stock appreciation rights
  • Flexible hours and an asynchronous and non-linear environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Remote working budget: €1,000 per year (pro-rata based on your start date)
  • Learning & development budget: 3.5% of salary

The job in a nutshell

As a Senior Product Manager, you’ll be responsible for creating and shipping products that help hundreds of thousands of users around the world land their dream job.

Together with a cross-functional team, you’ll take ownership of translating our product vision and strategy into a roadmap, ensure seamless product delivery and ,drive feedback loops on what has been shipped.

Your goal is to give our customers and their candidates the best experience possible out there! This is an amazing opportunity for a product manager that is looking to embark on an entrepreneurial journey and is ready to put a dent in the universe!

You’ll spend time on the following:

  • Translate our overall product strategy and vision, into a team strategy and roadmap that drives maximum impact for your area of the customer and candidate experience
  • Drive product execution: gather requirements, define functionality, set goals, deliver with your team against these goals, resolve quality issues
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders (Assessments, Customer Success, Sales, Marketing, etc.). to factor their feedback and insights into product decisions
  • Talk to users on a regular basis: our customers that create assessments as well as candidates taking the assessment
  • Leverage data and user insights to create solutions that satisfy and solve user needs
  • Create clear and thoughtful documentation that can easily be understood and used by both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ensure UX and product-led growth is at the heart of what we build
  • Gain a broader understanding of trends in the HR and HR-tech vertical that impact product development
  • Work in a collaborative, talented distributed team across the globe

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • You are inspired by our mission to place one billion people in dream jobs
  • You are fully aligned with our values
  • You have a track record of shipping and scaling high quality products that effectively service the needs of both customers and the business
  • You have creative and innovative problem solving skills and feel comfortable engaging in detailed conversations about strategy and product design with both non-technical and technical audiences
  • You are data-driven and use that skill to drive strategic decisions for the product you are working on. Making sure we tackle the biggest opportunities in the most effective way
  • You’re able to think big, but start small. You can establish a north star for your product while maintaining an agile mindset towards getting there.
  • You have a user-first mindset. You’re passionate about understanding their needs and continuously improving their experience
  • You have strong collaboration and relationship building skills that allow you to build cross-functional relationships
  • You have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and attention to detail
  • You are comfortable with ambiguity and thrive in the fast paced environment of a startup that is operating remotely around the globe

We typically expect candidates with at least 5 years of experience in a Product Management position to have the skills mentioned above.

Bonus points if…

  • You have experience working in a high growth product-led startup
  • You have domain experience working in HR-tech and/or SaaS
  • You have led detailed short-term product roadmaps while keeping the longer term vision intact
  • You have strong experience with UI/UX design, and you are passionate about design and creating beautiful products

Interested?

Here at TestGorilla, we eat our own dog food. We use our assessment platform to make sure we make the best hiring decisions faster and bias-free. I took one too and I enjoyed it!So if this role sounds like a good fit for you, I’d like you to take an assessment so we can get a better idea about whether you would fit the role. It’s also a great opportunity for you to get to know our product!If you’re hired, I’ll do everything I can to help you succeed at TestGorilla and throughout the rest of your career.