Product Manager

Opportunity

Are you interested in joining a young, rapidly growing startup in one of its most crucial positions? Then we think you’ll be interested in our Product Manager position at Housing.Cloud.

Housing.Cloud is building tomorrow’s student housing platform with today’s most innovative schools and cutting-edge technologies. We are a rapidly growing startup backed by top VCs, and the Product Manager position is crucial to the continued growth of the company.

This is a remote role that can be conducted from any location in the United States. We’re a transparent organization, with our company handbook, core values, methodology, strategy, and roadmap available for all employees to read and contribute to.

Position Description

As a Product Manager at Housing.Cloud, you’ll own the vision and roadmap for key features of our platform, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. You’ll gather insights from users, define requirements, and guide the product development lifecycle from ideation to launch. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping a platform that simplifies housing operations and enhances the student experience.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy: Define and execute the product roadmap, aligning features and enhancements with business goals and customer needs.

• User Insights: Conduct user research and gather feedback to deeply understand the challenges faced by educational institutions and students, translating these insights into actionable product requirements.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, design, and marketing teams to prioritize and deliver high-impact features that align with our mission.

• Roadmap & Planning: Manage the product backlog, setting clear priorities and timelines to ensure efficient execution and delivery.

• Feature Development: Own the end-to-end lifecycle of features, from concept and specification to launch and iteration, ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals.

• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of product initiatives and guide future iterations.

• Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure product goals are understood and expectations are met.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of product management experience, preferably in SaaS, EdTech, or a similar technology-driven environment.

• Proven ability to empathize with users and translate their needs into impactful product features.

• Comfort working with technical teams and understanding the capabilities of tools in our stack, including Next.js, Supabase, AWS, and Vercel.

• Experience using data and analytics to inform decisions, measure product success, and iterate for improvement.

• Skilled in prioritization, roadmap planning, and delivering products on time and within scope.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a track record of working effectively with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.

• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex problems and propose practical solutions.

• Experience conducting competitor analysis or identifying new opportunities in the EdTech space.

• Agile Practices: Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools, with experience facilitating sprints and managing backlogs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• EdTech or SaaS Experience: Familiarity with challenges faced by educational institutions or experience managing a SaaS platform.

• User Research: Hands-on experience conducting interviews, focus groups, or surveys to gather user insights.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.

• Opportunity to earn equity options based on performance.

• Flexible PTO.

• Health, dental, and vision coverage.

• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.

• The chance to make a real impact by helping institutions improve their housing services through cutting-edge technology.

Housing.Cloud is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure they can fully participate in our hiring process and perform their job duties. Our commitment extends to creating an accessible and supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and must reside within the United States to be considered for this position.