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ThumbtackProduct Manager
Thumbtack operates a multi-sided platform designed to connect homeowners with local home service professionals across the United States. The company provides personalized home guidance, hiring tools,…
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Thumbtack operates a multi-sided platform designed to connect homeowners with local home service professionals across the United States. The company provides personalized home guidance, hiring tools, and artificial intelligence features to facilitate everything from routine upkeep to major renovations. To support this mission, Thumbtack is seeking a remote Product Manager to take ownership of key user experiences within its compact product group. This role pairs product professionals with engineering, design,…
Job Description
Thumbtack operates a multi-sided platform designed to connect homeowners with local home service professionals across the United States. The company provides personalized home guidance, hiring tools, and artificial intelligence features to facilitate everything from routine upkeep to major renovations. To support this mission, Thumbtack is seeking a remote Product Manager to take ownership of key user experiences within its compact product group. This role pairs product professionals with engineering, design, and data science colleagues to build applications that serve both consumers and local business owners. The position suits an autonomous and entrepreneurial builder who enjoys working with minimal bureaucracy to ship innovative features from conception through scaling.
The person stepping into this remote position will guide major product segments and maintain accountability for business outcomes. Responsibilities include shaping product strategy, conducting user research, testing lightweight concepts, and turning ambitious ideas into fully realized business cases. Candidates will work across departments to coordinate projects, champion deep insights as core metrics, and scale high-impact initiatives while sunsetting underperforming projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead a significant segment of the product experience and take accountability for business outcomes
- Conduct user research and lightweight testing to scope and prioritize initiatives
- Transform complex concepts into viable product and business plans, secure resources, and guide execution
- Treat deep insights and learnings as core metrics alongside traditional figures
- Collaborate with marketing, engineering, design, and data science teams to deliver solutions
- Align cross-functional team members around project goals and execution
- Manage initiatives from initial seed stage to full scale while discontinuing ineffective projects
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of product management experience
- Track record of launching consumer-facing web or mobile products
- Strong user-centric thinking and product sense
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities paired with business acumen
- Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork skills
- Written and verbal communication skills for articulating customer problems
- Familiarity and discerning judgment regarding artificial intelligence
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the location and remote status for this role?
This is a remote position.
What is the expected salary range for the Product Manager position?
For candidates residing in British Columbia and Ontario, the expected salary range is $164,100.00 to $212,300.00 per year.
What level of experience is required to apply?
Applicants must bring five or more years of product management experience, including a proven history of launching consumer web or mobile products.
Does the posting specify any required certifications or education?
No specific educational degrees or certifications are mentioned in the job posting.
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