Senior Product Manager, eBay
Seller Experience Platform
Leading online marketplace
Job no longer available
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- We are seeking a Senior Product Manager, who is experienced working on platform products and passionate about building innovative solutions powering experiences for sellers to onboard their inventory onto eBay
- 5 + years of technical product experience in building platform and API products, deep expertise in customer focused product management and product development lifecycle
- Experience leading complex, multi-phase strategic product(s) in parallel with the ability to manage matrix teams in a global context to success delivery and excellence
- Proven ability and in-market examples of managing a product that drove significant impact for millions of end users at a global scale
- Exceptional analytical attitude with a successful track record and specific examples of launching products with measurable impact on a global scale
- Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle from planning through deployment; experience using test and validation frameworks throughout the product lifecycle. Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in Agile teams
- Experience working with design research and qualitative tools to ensure the voice of our seller is at the center of our product development
- Strong, concise communicator and effective story-teller; experience using both analytics and qualitative research to express the vision and strategy of the product
- Technical depth and proven experience with building experiences for platform and API products
What the job involves
- You would be joining the Seller Experience organization within eBay which is at the heart of the overall eBay marketplace
- The Seller Experience team focuses on end-to-end digital experiences for our sellers, making it seamless to list, sell and grow a thriving business with eBay
- Our Sellers are at the center of everything we do, and our product, engineering and design teams obsess over building best-in-class experiences that our eBay seller community loves
- This role sits in the Inventory Management product organization of Seller experience, focusing on building the most simple and seamless way for our Sellers to list their inventory on eBay
- You will own the complete vision and end-to-end execution of an experience across a key product area for our Sellers
- Develop and effectively champion a data-driven and market-informed product strategy that aligns to our eBay corporate strategy and delivers tangible outcomes for our Sellers and the eBay business
- This person will be responsible for driving the features for the listing platform at eBay which is the heart of the seller listings
- Develop a compelling and iterative roadmap and launch plan that supports both our marketplace business growth goals and our seller success metrics
- Collaborate with senior leaders across eBay’s management team to align plans with partners in the core product, design and technology teams as well as within the teams across functions
- Demonstrate a relentless focus to listen to our end-users and feed their voice into our product development process. Leverage design and research partnerships to get insights and feedback throughout the entire product lifecycle. Build processes for continuous improvements
- Create connections and processes across teams that will drive efficient cross-team collaboration and clear alignment
- Create processes and deliver with speed and transparency. Practice a “decide and go” mentality across you and your team to prioritize and propel the product development process forward to hit our targets. Partner closely with Program Management to manage through blockers and communicate dates and achievements
- Work passionately on behalf of our sellers and the relentlessly improve experiences for our sellers, influencing a higher bar on quality and ensuring the seller is always at the center of our product roadmap and priorities
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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