Product Manager, Technical

Wheely Ltd.
London
10 months ago
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As a Product Manager, you will have sole responsibility over the roadmap of one of our technical products (mapping, marketplace, billing, privacy, etc). You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping its future, working directly with our founder.

What you will be doing
  • Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and data scientists
  • Set your team’s goals and roadmap to align with Wheely’s mission
  • Own your team’s products (existing and new) across from idea, through development, to launch, growth and maintenance
  • Collaborate with other product squads and other stakeholders
Requirements
  • 2+ years of proven success working on technical products (platforms, distributed systems, machine learning, mapping, etc.)
  • STEM degree or previous experience as an engineer
  • Outstanding written communication, with a talent for maintaining accurate feature specifications as the single source of truth
  • Highly analytical, with the ability to pull your own numbers and conduct your own analysis
What we Offer

Wheely expects the very best from our people, both on the road and in the office. In return, employees enjoy flexible working hours, stock options and an exceptional range of perks and benefits.

  • Competitive salary (£80,000 - £100,000) and equity package
  • Medical insurance, including dental services
  • Life and critical illness insurance
  • Monthly credit for Wheely journeys
  • Lunch allowance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Professional development subsidies
  • Latest Silicon MacBook / MacBook Pro
  • On-site role located in West London
  • Wheely has an in-person culture but allows flexible working hours and work from home when needed

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