Yelp

Principal Product Manager - Search Relevance (Remote - Canada)

Yelp
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in technical product development, especially in Search.
  • Strong grasp of machine learning methodologies and principles.
  • Proficient analytical skills to derive insights from large datasets.
  • Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Team player who thrives on cross-functional collaboration.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Economics, or Statistics is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a strategic product roadmap for Search.
  • Translate consumer pain points into actionable product requirements.
  • Prioritize algorithm development initiatives based on market trends.
  • Leverage data analysis to drive product decisions and performance improvements.
  • Oversee Search product development from inception to launch.
  • Lead and mentor technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation.
  • Enhance consumer engagement and retention through strategic product solutions.

Benefits

  • Fully remote position, allowing flexibility in work location across Canada.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Access to advanced training and development resources.
  • Generous benefits package that includes restricted stock units.
  • Collaboration with multiple departments and functions across the company.
Full Job Description
Summary

As a Technical Product Leader for Search, you will lead the development and optimization of cutting-edge algorithms and systems that enable consumer engagement. You will work closely with a team of talented engineers to design, implement, and iterate on personalized, context-aware business recommendations.

We’d love you to apply, even if you don't feel you meet every single point in this posting. At Yelp, we’re looking for great people, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.

 

This opportunity is fully remote and does not require you to be located in any particular area in Canada. We welcome applicants from throughout Canada. We’d love to have you apply, even if you don’t feel you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Yelp, we’re looking for great people, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.

What you'll do:
  • Strategy and Vision: Define and execute a product roadmap for Search, aligned with Yelp’s overall business objectives by staying abreast of industry trends and competitive landscape and identifying opportunities for innovation.
  • Customer Empathy: Understand consumer needs and pain points, and translate them into product requirements by working closely with UXR and Data Science.
  • Algorithm Development: Identify areas for improvement, define & prioritize algorithm development initiatives aligned with business objectives and market trends.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Leverage data-driven insights to inform product decisions and optimize algorithm performance.
  • Product Development: Lead the development of Search products from conception to launch. Foster a data-driven culture to measure and optimize product performance.
  • Organizational and Technical Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, design, and data science to deliver exceptional products. Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts and drive innovation on search algorithms.
  • Business Impact: Drive consumer engagement and retention through innovative product solutions.
What it takes to succeed:
  • Proven track record and extensive experience in leading technical product development in a fast-paced, data-driven environment, preferably in the Search space.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong collaborator who enjoys working across different teams, functions, and timezones.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, or a related field and have experience solving large computational problems.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent work experience is required
What you'll get:
  • The top end of the compensation range for this role exceeds $200,000 annually. There are a variety of factors that go into determining a compensation range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data and years of experience. The actual compensation offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience and skill set.

    You may also be offered restricted stock units and benefits.

  • This role is posted to fill an existing position.
  • You can find more information about Yelp's five star benefits here!

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About Yelp

Yelp Inc. is a platform that connects people with local businesses. Yelp was founded in San Francisco in July 2004. Since then, Yelp communities have taken root in major metros across 32 countries. By the end of Q2 2021, Yelpers had written approximately 250 million rich, local reviews, making Yelp the leading local guide for real word-of-mouth on everything from boutiques and mechanics to restaurants and dentists. Approximately 40 million unique devices* accessed Yelp via the Yelp app, approximately 83 million unique visitors visited Yelp via mobile web** and approximately 83 million unique visitors visited Yelp via desktop*** on a monthly average basis during Q2 2021.
Learn more about Yelp
Size
4,400 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$19.4 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$872.9 million
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