Product Manager
Location: US, NY, New York
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Product Management
Company profile: Gust is a global platform for the sourcing and management of early-stage investments. Gust enables skilled entrepreneurs to collaborate with the smartest investors by virtually supporting all aspects of the investment relationship, from initial pitch to successful exit.We are a smart group of 30+ employees located in Chelsea, New York City. In our office, you’ll find an open layout of people that are energetic, move quickly, speak 10 languages, and collaborate incessantly. Breakfast on Mondays, lunch on Wednesdays, Company happy hours, and full-day outings are woven into our social fabric.We have fun, but are serious about providing the best experience for our users. Together, we make it happen. We recently won the 2014 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Business Directory and previously won 2013 and 2012 SIIA CODiE Awards For Best Collaboration/Social Networking Solution. Gust also won the UK Government's inaugural 2013 GREAT Tech Award for Best Finance Technology Start-up. Other awards that Gust has won include the 2012 SWIFT Innotribe Most Innovative Financial Technology Company in North America and Breakthrough Angel Product of the Year in 2011 by EBAN (the European Business Angel Network association). Our goals are clear, our ambitions are high, and our team is stacked.If you are interested in joining the Gust team, please select one of the current openings to apply.
Description: Gust, the award winning industry-leading platform for funding startups, is seeking a Product Manager.We are looking for candidates to join our Product team, which is responsible for the ownership of a diverse product suite on the Gust Platform. This involves defining, prioritizing and driving the execution throughout the product lifecycle. The culture of our product development team requires candidates to be comfortable with a collaborative, adaptive and a fast-paced agile environment. And lastly, we’re looking for humble, smart and passionate candidates who look forward to working with an incredible team of people, challenging each other and having a lot fun along the way.RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage an entire product life cycle from planning through executionCollaborate on a daily basis with members of user experience, design, technology and analyticsClearly articulate the value and prioritization of your work, whether it’s a new product, or an iteration of an existing experienceIdentify current and future product requirements through market and customer researchAnalyze potential partnership integrationsParticipate in a whole team approach to product development including stand ups, product demonstrations, team retrospectives and continual process improvement
Requirements: At least three years of experience with Web/Internet productsStrong communication and collaboration abilitiesDecisiveness with a high degree of accountabilityIntegrity and a positive attitudeEager to both learn from others and share knowledgeStrong passion for an informal and agile environmentComfort working with, and speaking about technology and user experienceSelf-motivator, self-organized and a strong attention to detail
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