Product Operations Manager, Central and Standalone Products

Meta

$110K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (to be completed before joining)
  • 2+ years in product operations, business operations, or a similar analytical role
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis
  • Experience in building dashboards using business intelligence tools
  • Strong ability to manage cross-functional projects and communicate effectively
  • Skill in breaking down complex problems and delivering actionable insights

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product and engineering teams to enhance operational efficiency
  • Build and manage dashboards and reporting frameworks for product insights
  • Conduct data analysis with SQL and BI tools to inform decisions
  • Define planning cycles and manage progress tracking for products
  • Translate complex business questions into structured analytical workstreams
  • Coordinate product launch operations and track dependencies
  • Create executive and operational documents for product performance

Benefits

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Support for work-life balance through flexible arrangements
  • Participation in company-wide initiatives and team-building activities
Full Job Description
Meta is seeking a Product Operations Manager to support the Central and Standalone Products organization, driving operational excellence, data-informed decision-making, and cross-functional alignment across a portfolio of core Meta products. In this role, you will partner closely with product, engineering, design, and data science teams to identify operational gaps, build scalable processes, and translate complex product and business data into actionable insights. You will play a critical role in ensuring that product teams operate efficiently and that strategic priorities are clearly tracked, communicated, and executed.

Responsibilities

Partner with product and engineering teams across Central and Standalone Products to identify operational inefficiencies and design scalable solutions that improve team velocity and product quality
• Build and maintain dashboards, reporting frameworks, and metrics systems that provide visibility into product health, launch readiness, and key performance indicators
• Conduct structured data analysis using SQL and business intelligence tools to surface trends, diagnose issues, and inform product and operational decisions
• Define and manage operational rhythms including planning cycles, cross-functional syncs, and progress tracking mechanisms for the product portfolio
• Translate ambiguous business and product questions into well-scoped analytical workstreams with clear outputs and stakeholder-ready deliverables
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in data science, finance, and operations to align on shared metrics definitions and reporting standards
• Support product launch operations by coordinating readiness reviews, tracking dependencies, and communicating status to relevant stakeholders
• Develop written materials including executive summaries, operational reviews, and strategic briefs that communicate product performance and operational priorities
• Identify opportunities to automate manual workflows and reporting processes, leveraging available tooling to reduce operational overhead
• Contribute to team-level planning by synthesizing input from multiple product areas and helping prioritize initiatives based on impact and feasibility

Minimum Qualifications
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
• 2+ years of experience in product operations, business operations, strategy, or a related analytical function
• Experience using SQL to extract, manipulate, and analyze large datasets to answer business and product questions
• Experience building dashboards or reporting frameworks using business intelligence tools to track product or operational metrics
• Experience managing cross-functional projects and communicating progress and findings to stakeholders across product, engineering, and business functions
• Experience breaking down ambiguous problems into structured analytical frameworks and delivering actionable recommendations

Preferred Qualifications
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience supporting a portfolio of multiple products or product lines simultaneously within a large technology organization
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Familiarity with product development lifecycles and experience coordinating operational processes around product launches or roadmap planning
• Experience with Python or other scripting languages for data analysis or workflow automation
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience designing or improving operational processes in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with multiple competing priorities

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