Job Description

What We Are Looking For:

Homes.com is seeking a dynamic, high-performing product manager to lead the continued evolution of its AI-powered home discovery. This is a role that will be responsible for driving an exceptional search experience that users love. The Search product lead will focus on enhancing Homes AI, our intelligent, user-centric experience that helps homebuyers, sellers, agents, and renters discover properties, gain insights, and make more confident decisions. This person will be responsible for optimizing the existing search experience (typeahead, search result relevance, search result placard design, filters, sorting, map layers) and leveraging AI-based technologies to drive innovative new search experiences. This role will be expected to have a deep understanding of consumer marketplace search and user experience best practices.

This position is in office Monday through Friday.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the search experience across the site, including search for homes, schools, neighborhoods, condo buildings and agents
• Own and drive the product strategy and roadmap for Homes AI features across Homes.com
• Contribute to the vision for what home search could be, including the application of AI-based search functionality and utilization of large language models (LLMs), natural language processing and conversational search
• Identify opportunities to leverage and connect Homes AI with our ML roadmap to improve home search, personalization, recommendations, and user engagement
• Drive feature development from start to finish, this includes writing user stories (requirements), prioritizing releases, maintaining a product roadmap and backlog, and creating release notes.
• Influence and manage the product roadmap for the product area that you manage
• Define the analytics and key performance indicators necessary to continually improve the search experience
• Solicit user feedback to improve and refine the user experience

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of digital Product Management experience with a proven track record delivering industry leadingproducts and solutions, with a primary focus on consumer search experiences
• Expertise in designing and managing the search experience for a heavily visited consumer website or application
• Knowledge of best practices and concepts related to filtering, sorting, search result relevance, map functionality
• Experience defining and detailing product requirements and launching products/functionality enhancements to meet customer needs
• Experience with consumer engagement data analytics
• Demonstrated history of working directly with software development teams, technical managers and UX designers to ship new features and improvements
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Experience creating wireframes & mock ups to visually convey and inspire product ideas
• Bachelor's Degreefrom an accredited, not-for-profit, in person, University or College.
• A track record of commitment to prior employers.

PREFERRED QUALIFCATIONS AND SKILLS

• 8+ years of digital Product Management experience with a proven track record delivering industry leading products and solutions, with a primary focus on consumer search experiences
• Experience with natural language processing, large language models, conversational search, chat bots
• Experience managing a team of product managers and data analysts
• Residential Real Estate domain knowledge

WHAT9;S IN IT FOR YOU?

When you join CoStar Group, you9;ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, and tuition reimbursement.

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
• Access to CoStar Group9;s Employee Resource Groups
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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