Associate Product Manager, Genies

• Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and robust creative environments
• They have a proven track record for delivering 0 to 1 product vision and strategy, the ability to manage up, down and cross-functionally, are intrigued by the future of communications and emerging tech, and possess a strong business acumen
• Ideally you have experience working on social networking and consumer products, and thrive in environments that use the latest emerging technologies
• You are always looking for innovative, efficient methods to handle complex projects and unique ways to understand audiences, and excel at coordinating between team members to deliver projects, ensuring the execution of our product roadmap and vision
• 1-2 years of Product Management experience within consumer facing applications and products (social networking experience a plus), consulting, co-founder or related technical role
• Typically 1 year of experience building and shipping technical products
• Utilize consumer insights and market intelligence to deliver new product features and ideas
• Experience partnering with engineering teams and designers to drive execution of product roadmaps
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills; a meticulous eye for detail with a passion for delivery innovative user experiences/products
• Experience with both consumer mobile and web based products; preferably Social Media Apps & Platforms, UGC tools, Developer Tools, or Mixed Reality Experiences/Platforms
• Bachelor's degree (BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred)

Desirable

• Genies is looking for an Associate Product Manager
• Based in New York or Los Angeles and reporting to the Director of Product, this Product Manager will work across our suite of products
• You’ll partner with key leaders and stakeholders throughout the company to ensure we are delivering on our product vision and goals, along with key business objectives
• Partner with product leads to shape and execute Genies’ vision for AI-powered Smart Avatars, Smart Assets, and Smart Games, ensuring we deliver utility and long-term stickiness
• Deliver innovative Smart Avatar user experiences that reinforce, enhance and extend the brand equity of Genies
• Build competitive intelligence: track evolving trends in AI characters, chat culture, and multiplayer games to inform our roadmap and inspire new formats
• Coordinate playtests, avatar experiments, and user research to understand how players engage with AI Genies—and where the product falls short.\n- Help define the success metrics and instrumentation plans for measuring Genie engagement, retention, and contribution to the creator ecosystem
• Lead the operational process of validating and scaling novel Smart Avatar use cases, especially multiplayer chat formats, from proof-of-concept to live experiences
• Motivate, support, and drive teams of engineers and cross-functional department leads to ensure product quality, delivery, performance and execution
• Document feature requirements, edge cases, and content pipelines to bridge technical feasibility and creative ambition across AI, animation, and 3D asset systems
• Act as a relentless advocate for our user experience: be in the weeds of our Smart Avatar experiences weekly, surfacing bugs, insights, and feature gaps that could unlock user growth or deeper engagement