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Product Manager- Internal Systems WhaleShark Media
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Product Manager Internal SystemsAbout Us
WhaleShark Media was founded in 2007 and is the world's leading marketplace for coupons and deals. The company's websites connect consumers seeking savings with discounts from more than 100,000 top merchants, stores and retailers.
If you have visited any of WhaleShark's many web properties, such as www.RetailMeNot.com, http://www.VoucherCodes.co.uk, www.Deals.com, www.Deals2Buy.com, www.CheapStingyBargains.com, www.CouponSeven.com and www.CouponShare.com, you'll be familiar with what we do. WhaleShark Media's mission is to help consumers save money and enjoy a hassle-free discount shopping experience. Our motto is "Every Deal. Every Customer. Everywhere."
You will be joining a fast-growing start-up with more than 100 million unique visitors who shop our deals sites every year.
Our culture is smart, collaborative and motivated. Our people are passionate about driving the business from vision to implementation to delivery, with measureable results.
WhaleShark Media employees are energized by their ability to work in a highly flexible environment where their decisions can have a visible and immediate impact on the company's bottom line!
About the role:
WhaleShark Media is looking for a passionate product manager who will play the lead role in developing and enhancing the platform and tools used to operate our portfolio of coupon and deal websites. In collaboration with internal users of the platform and tools, the product manager will lead future features and requirements that help WhaleShark Media improve the efficiency and quality of the functions required to operate our portfolio of websites, generate traffic for various marketing channels and monetize traffic. This includes the company's website admin tools, store and offer database, data importers and publishing tools, tracking and reporting tools, and various 3rd party applications.
The work environment is energetic and dynamic and requires a person who is comfortable operating at a fast pace, can collaborate with multiple teams, is detail oriented and someone who drives for results and executional excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of online advertising/affiliate networks, data feeds, website admin and content management systems, linking and tracking technologies and reporting systems.
Responsibilities:
Define and oversee product development and roadmap for new and existing internal systems and tools (proprietary and 3rd party) used to operate our portfolio of websites.
Identify and drive critical internal business initiatives and needs around content, quality, warehousing, reporting and tools.
Communicate with internal stakeholders to gather and digest needs of internal business partners and translate into clear requirements for the development team.
Research and identify new opportunities and 3rd party tools that will help WhaleShark expand and improve the internal systems used to efficiently operate our growing portfolio of sites and improve traffic monetization.
Lead, write and present product requirements driven by internal stakeholder and evolving business needs with a focus on improving the usability of internal tools, quality of site content.
Understand and discuss technical concepts, and propose opportunistic new product ideas with non-technical and technical employees.
Lead end to end product development process needed to support website integration and data migration projects.
Analyze and present hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and feature concepts.
Assess current internal cross departmental operations for continuous improvement. Champion, present and implement BPI solutions with ability to scale to stakeholders.
Requirements:
7+ years product management experience in online media, ad network or e-commerce business
Proven track record of managing and launching systems and features that improve the quality and efficiency of internal platforms, tools and business processes in relevant business
Experience leading product development and usability improvements for website admin tools and content management systems required to support multiple sites.
Experience expanding systems to support multiple countries a plus.
Strong technical knowledge of data feeds, website admin and content management systems, internet linking and tracking technologies, and reporting systems.
Knowledge of internal/3rd party tools that support key marketing channels - e.g. PPC bid management, email.
Experience working in complex, data intensive internet businesses strongly preferred
Strong interpersonal communication, meeting facilitation and problem-solving skills
Self-starter / self-motivated, capable of staying on track and pursuing solutions without supervision
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Willing to work extended hours to meet deadlines when required
Experience in business analysis/consulting, IT architecture/systems, and systems product management strongly preferred
Bachelors degree required, C.S., Engineering, and Business degrees preferred.
We offer competitive salaries, employee stock options and benefits and an opportunity to be an integral part of a company that eagerly pursues disruption in its space to continue to drive innovation and lead the competition.
If you are interested in our Product Manager Internal Systems role, please visit us at www.WhaleSharkMedia.com or apply online at http://WhaleSharkMedia.com/careers.html.
| Location: | 301 Congress Ave. Suite 700 Austin, TX 78701 United States |
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| Full Time | |
| Engineering / Product Dev / Science | |
| 303-10 |
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WhaleShark Media
Profitable 
> 50M RaisedInvestors: Austin Ventures, Google Ventures, IVP-Institutional Venture Partners
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| Web Site: | www.whalesharkmedia.com |
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| Headquarters: | 301 Congress Ave. Suite 700 Austin, TX 78701 United States |
| Employees: | >100 |
| 2009 | |
| Industry: | Other |
| WhaleShark Media, Inc. is the world's leading marketplace for online coupons and deals, receiving more than 400 million visits to our sites per year. Our portfolio of coupon and deal websites includes www.RetailMeNot.com, the largest online coupon site in the U.S.; www.VoucherCodes.co.uk, the largest online coupon site in the UK; www.Deals.com in Germany; http://web.Bons-de-Reduction.com in France; www.Deals2Buy.com; www.CouponSeven.com; and www.CouponShare.com. WhaleShark Media's mission is to help consumers save money and enjoy a hassle-free discount shopping experience. Our motto is "Every Deal. Every Customer. Everywhere." |
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