Principal Data Product Manager

Want to help us help others? We’re hiring!

GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place, GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves and each other. Together, our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.

Join us! GoFundMe is seeking our next Principal Data Product Manager who believes in the impact of GoFundMe and is passionate about our mission to help people help others. In this role, you will integrate seamlessly into our Data Team and focus on creating meaningful impact for both our clients and our business operations. As a Principal product manager in our data organization, you'll be in charge of establishing the vision, formulating the strategy, and taking ownership of the planning and successful implementation of your data tribe.

Candidates considered for this role will be located in the San Francisco, Bay Area. There will be an in-office requirement of 3x a week.

The Job…

• Define the strategic vision and the long-term roadmap to achieve it, ensuring you are working backwards from customers and utilizing data analysis to guide you.


• Create and manage a comprehensive product roadmap, outlining key milestones, features, and release plans, while effectively prioritizing based on customer value and business impact.


• Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers and business leaders to translate technical capabilities into user centric features and experiences, ensuring alignment and efficient execution.


• Be the advocate for our customers (internal and external) and understand the needs of our community to build delightful experiences.


• Articulate the problems you’re solving, the vision you are going after, write crisp and clear requirements and communicate the challenges and constraints to senior management and various stakeholders. You will create the artifacts and documentation required in your product space.


• Data-informed decision-making: Use A/B Testing, market research, usability studies, and competitive analysis to drive product decisions.

You…

• 7+ years of experience in product management with a focus on data and a proven track record of successfully launching and managing products.


• Proficiency in understanding and working with data, including familiarity with data analytics, data pipelines and a basic understanding of machine learning concepts.


• Experience with conceptualizing complex interrelated applications and system platforms, as well as the ability to communicate those systems to non-technical team members and business partners


• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, understand technical constraints, and opportunities, and translating them into product features.


• Have a proven track record for building, launching and scaling successful products. Can take an idea/opportunity from a problem statement to a beautiful final product, leveraging the inputs of functional expertise throughout the org.


• Demonstrated ability to partner with designers, engineers, and other cross-functional stakeholders.


• Strong communicator with the ability to bring people together to define a common vision and plan for action.


• Humility and willingness to dissect your decisions made, to constantly iterate towards the best version of your product-self.


• Ability to work on multiple projects under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.


• BA/BS degree or equivalent; MBA in a quantitative field or technical degree a plus.

Why you’ll love it here

• Make an Impact : Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.


• Innovative Environment : Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.


• Collaborative Team : Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.


• Competitive Benefits : Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.


• Holistic Support : Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.


• Growth Opportunities : Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.


• Commitment to DEI : Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.


• Community Engagement : Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values: impatient to be great , find a way , earn trust every day , fueled by purpose . Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

The total annual salary for this full-time position is $216,500 - $324,500 + equity + benefits. The salary range was determined by role, level, and location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process.

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Learn more about GoFundMe:

We’re proud to partner with GoFundMe.org , an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change. You can learn more about GoFundMe.org’s activities and impact in their FY ‘24 annual report .

Our annual “Year in Help” report reflects our community’s impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.

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