Who is Recruiting from Scratch:

Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire. We work with companies funded by the best investors including Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Tiger Global Management, A16Z, Accel, DFJ, and more.

If you are a fit, the team will reach out to you about this role or any others that may be a fit for our clients.

Our Client

Our client is the blockchain for builders. They will be the foundation for the next generation of decentralized applications with notable partners including NBA, Warner Music Group, Ubisoft, and Animoca. The team is a humble and curious bunch of builders and scientists who share a passion for blockchain technology and the new kinds of software it enables. The people are their greatest strength: their diverse team flourishes in an environment where personal autonomy and professional growth are encouraged. They value their culture above all else; regardless of where you came from or what you studied, your role there will necessitate both a high level of creativity and strategic thinking on complex issues.

About the Role

They are looking for a Senior Product Manager to drive the evolution and scalability of their Sports ecosystem by pioneering cutting edge capabilities and creating delightful customer experiences. Our client enables real people to experience the magic of blockchain. It is the first to offer truly unique scaled collectible NFTs to the sports fan community.

The ideal candidate is compelled by the applications and opportunities of crypto and blockchain technologies and enthusiastic about bringing the benefits of decentralization to a broad consumer audience. This role will report to the Senior Director of Product for Sports.

What you'll accomplish together:

• Define and execute on product strategy and roadmap in close collaboration with engineering, design, business development and other partners across the company.
• Create and execute strategic growth plans with quantified results to scale their product and business and create differentiation.
• Leverage user research and data analysis to define customer needs and experiences, translate them in clear requirements and iterate rapidly through strategic experiments.
• Develop and track clear metrics to assess the success and performance of product and team, and support effective decision making.
• Coordinate and execute as a cross-functional leader and run an efficient build-measure-learn development agile cycle, with clear prioritization criteria.
• Conduct market and industry analysis to help us shape our course and build best partnerships with key players.
• Work closely with legal, compliance and fraud teams to accelerate their growth as a trusted payments platform.

A little about you:

• 6+ years of digital product management experience, building both front and back-end capabilities.
• Experience scaling products through constant learning and experimentation, in fast-paced and rapidly changing industries.
• Experience building Marketplaces in eCommerce or P2P contexts especially through the discovery and achievement of product market fit.
• Track record of creating seamless customer journeys using design thinking and agile, iterative product development processes.
• Strong analytical and problems-solving skills, matched with the ability to tell a story with the data.
• Ability to think strategically, learn quickly, prioritize effectively and succeed in fast-paced and uncertain environments while acting autonomously.
• An entrepreneurial mind-set and a passion for using emerging technology and data to solve unmet user needs.  
• Equal parts data driven and design driven in your approach to defining products and prioritization.
• Experience building products in regulated environments preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation & work policy - as they accomplish their goals, time off is more than a must. They offer a minimum 15 days off per year with no hard limit for their high impact individuals. As a remote-first company, live and work from where it suits you best.
• Diverse opportunities for learning and development - they provide resources for conferences, classes, books, and other opportunities to maintain and expand your skill set and professional growth.
• Fitness reimbursements - stay fit with their reimbursements for health-related benefits like gym memberships, fitness apps, and personal training.
• Top-Line equipment - in addition to receiving a company smartphone of your choice with a paid voice/data plan, every team member receives a generous equipment budget to try new gadgets, tools, and platforms.
• Flexible parental leave policies - They understand the importance and demands of a growing family. In addition to state, provincial, and federal leave allowances, parents on the team have the flexibility to work from home or take days off when family needs to come first.
• When safe to return to our office, those in Vancouver who choose to do so can fuel up with healthy snacks and coffee, get fit with an onsite gym, recover with onsite RMT/acupuncturist, and meet the many furry friends of their dog-friendly office!

Base Salary Range: $150,000 to $200,000

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