Yelp

Principal Product Manager - Search Relevance (Remote - United States)

Yelp$207K — $326K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in leading technical product development, preferably in search-related fields.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and applications.
  • Proven analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from large datasets.
  • Exceptional communication skills for influencing stakeholders at various levels.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in different time zones.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree or significant relevant work experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a strategic product roadmap for Search aligned with Yelp's business goals.
  • Translate consumer needs into actionable product requirements through collaboration with UXR and Data Science teams.
  • Prioritize and drive algorithm development initiatives based on market trends and business objectives.
  • Analyze large datasets to uncover trends and optimize algorithm performance using data-driven insights.
  • Lead the product development lifecycle for Search products from conception to launch.
  • Mentor and lead a team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to foster innovation in search algorithms.
  • Enhance consumer engagement and retention through innovative product solutions.

Benefits

  • Variety of compensation factors, including external market benchmarks and geographic location.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and restricted stock units.
  • Fully remote work option available across the US.
  • Access to Yelp's comprehensive five-star benefits package.
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.

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:

  • There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience. Based on the anticipated level of experience we are seeking, we expect the compensation range for this role to be between $207,000 and $326,000.
  • You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.
  • This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
  • 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.
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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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