Product Manager - Distributed Commerce
Who we are
Rokt is expanding rapidly and globally – operating in 16+ markets worldwide, with its headquarters in NYC, and a major R&D hub in Sydney. As the global leader in ecommerce technology, Rokt powers the Transaction Moment™ of best-in-class companies including Live Nation, Groupon, Staples, Lands' End, Fanatics, GoDaddy, Vistaprint, and HelloFresh. Our mission: To make ecommerce smarter, faster, and better.
With annual revenues of more than US$200M and a vibrant company culture, Rokt has been listed in ‘Great Places to Work’ in the US and Australia. Our award-winning culture is guided by our five core values: Smart with Humility, Own the Outcomes, Force for Good, Conquer New Frontiers, and Enjoy the Ride. These values help us attract, engage, and develop the right talent around the globe and ensure we have the right conditions to do our best work.
Keen to join a fast-growing company and a vibrant culture? Learn more at rokt.com.
Requirements
About the role
Rokt is looking to hire a Product Manager to play a key role in building out critical and exciting new areas of the product within our innovation arm of the product team. Within this new area of product development, you’ll empower our clients to sell their products on ecommerce sites making it possible for a customer to buy products from at least two different businesses as part of a single transaction.
This role provides a great opportunity to be at the cutting edge of Rokt’s newest solutions, adding value to both sides of our marketplace and having an impact on the very fundamentals of ecommerce.
The area of product ownership will include clients looking to sell their goods and services via new distribution channels, and partners who trust Rokt to offer their customers relevant options to enhance their purchase experience.
In this role you’ll work with multiple product, design, and engineering teams. You will own the roadmap, design and specification of features to deliver a native experience.
Part of the NY product team, you’ll engage and collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams in Sydney, Australia.
Change is your friend - at Rokt we pivot when required to optimize profitable growth, innovation and responsiveness to customers. You see opportunities in any challenge, and you bring a history of proven, best-in-class programs and initiatives to drive improved value to clients across the entire product portfolio..
Outcomes & responsibilities
- Build a deep understanding of both sides of the Rokt marketplace and the goals of our innovation initiatives
- Develop, iterate and execute on a roadmap for product initiatives required to expand, scale and improve our new offering
- Develop clear, actionable product specifications for the products developed
- Management of product delivery for product features including backlog management and prioritization recommendations
- Collaborate with customer-facing teams to plan and manage go-to-market processes for new features
- Be an active member of the broader product team, engaged in broader discussion and team building activities
Capabilities & requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science, Marketing, Advertising, or Commerce
- 3+ years of experience in Product Management, with a strong emphasis on Delivery/Execution
- Comfortable working closely with senior leaders across engineering, design, customer success, and business development
- Demonstrated ability to break down complex problems, conduct relevant analysis, and evaluate and recommend solutions
- A great team player, positively contributing to the product team and culture
Preferred
- Experience or existing knowledge in e-commerce/internet technologies is desirable
- Product design experience is a plus
- Two-sided marketplace and/or B2B product development experience is a plus
- Experience with new product launches is a plus
- Experience with payment is a plus
Benefits
- Force for Good. We actively invest in the growth of our people and strengthening of our communities. Our NY Office is 100% vaccinated to keep our employees and community safe and healthy. This includes all Rokt’stars, clients, contractors, vendors and suppliers who will be onsite at the Rokt New York Office.
- Work with the greatest talent in town. Our recruiting process is tough. We hold a high bar because we have a high-performing, high-velocity culture - we only want the brightest and the best.
- Join a community. We believe the best things happen when we come together to solve complex problems and make meaningful connections with each other through interest groups, sports clubs, and social events.
- Accelerate your career. Develop through our global training events, ‘Level Up’ investment, online training courses, and our fantastic people leaders. Take your career to Rokt’speed - Grow your career in our rapidly growing company.
- Take a break. When you work hard, we know you also need to rest. We offer generous time off and parental leave policies, as well as mental health and wellness days for all employees. We also believe taking time off in sync with one another is important. As such, we shut down our offices every year in late December/early January for two weeks, partially sponsored by the company. We also offer a paid Rokt’star Sabbatical for employees who have been with us 3 years or more.
- Stay happy and healthy. Enjoy catered lunch 3 times a week and healthy snacks in the office. Plus join the gym on us. Access generous retirement plans like a 4% dollar-for-dollar 401K matching plan and get fully funded premium health insurance for your whole family. We also provide all Rokt'stars access to free 1:1 coaching, therapy and digital mental wellness resources. And our NYC Office is dog-friendly!
- Become a shareholder. All Rokt’stars have stock options. If we succeed, everyone enjoys the upside.
- See the world! Along with our global all-staff events in amazing locations (Phuket, Thailand in January 2020), we also offer generous relocation packages for those interested in moving to another Rokt office. We have cool offices in great cities - Tokyo, New York, Singapore, Sydney.
- We believe in equality. Rokt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recognizes that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success as a business. We would love you to apply for one of our open roles - irrespective of socio-economic status or background, age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, color, pregnancy, carer/family responsibilities, national and social origin, political opinion, marital, veteran, or disability status.
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