Senior Product Owner
letgo's the largest app to buy and sell locally. With over 75M downloads and hundreds of millions of listings added by users, letgo’s already been named among the “Hottest Startups” by Wired and “Best Apps” by Google, and it’s the second fastest growing app in America since its 2015 launch. Business Insider calls letgo “the go-to app for selling your stuff” and it’s been featured by The New York Times, The Today Show, Mashable, Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune and hundreds of others worldwide. Listing something on letgo is as simple as taking a photo thanks to its advanced technology. It’s the only app of its kind that can automatically title and categorize an item using artificial intelligence. Users can easily browse local listings, chat instantly in the app, and view each other’s profiles, ratings and reviews.
Based in our New York and Barcelona offices, our team of over 165 represents more than 20 nationalities. Fueled by our diverse expertise, letgo’s goal is to build the largest marketplace of its kind in the world. We’re looking for people who are as passionate as we are about creating something our users love and - just as importantly - who are excited by the challenge.
The Product Owner is a strategic thinker, decision maker, and strong communicator whose mission is to build and ship products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy.
We’ve built a company for people who want to do great work with meaning, surrounded by great people. We work hard to eliminate the negativity that holds back so many other companies. We have a well-defined, mature culture — and we’re always making it better.
Your challenge:
Identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growth
Gain a deep understanding of customer experience to define and analyze key metrics that will inform decision-making
Integrate usability studies, research and market analysis into product requirements to enhance user satisfaction
Understand letgo’s strategic and competitive position and deliver products that are recognized best in the industry
Lead cross-functionally by prioritizing needs, working with product development teams and setting product release deadlines
Establish a shared vision across the company by building consensus on priorities leading to product execution
Drive product development with a team of world-class engineers and designers
To get there, you’ll need:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Marketing (MBA preferred)
6+ years experience delivering successful and innovative consumer products
Disciplined organization and project management skills with an entrepreneurial approach to solving problems
Experience working in a data-driven environment, ideally with both qualitative and quantitative research experience
Experience designing user interfaces
Ability to create examples through wireframes and mockups
letgo perks:
Generous benefits package
Competitive salary and stock options
Beautiful, new office in the heart of SOHO and along the beach in Barcelona
Potential opportunities to travel to - and work in - both of our offices
Robust relocation package
Massage therapy (Barcelona office)
Fully stocked kitchens
Team-building activities
Language and other courses
letgo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to letgo's values. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, sta