Associate Product Manager, Communications Platform
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, CarGurus is the all-in-one platform that’s moving the entire car shopping journey online and guiding customers through each step. This includes everything from selling an old car to financing, purchasing, and delivering a new one. Today, millions of consumers visit cargurus.com each month, and more than 30,000 dealerships use our products. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, while empowering our Gurus with tools and resources to fuel their career growth. Our goal is to give all people—consumers, dealers, and our employees—the power to reach their destination.
Job Description
Role Overview
CarGurus is looking for an Associate Product Manager to help lead our Communications Platform. This role requires close collaboration with internal customers to set direction for our internal products that enable communication with and between consumers and dealers, our two primary marketplace participants. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, roadmapping, vendor management, and execution to bring that vision to life in collaboration with a Senior Product Manager.
Do you have a passion for getting to the heart of what customers are trying to accomplish and how we can help them? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment turning your insights into a vision into reality? Look no further, we’d love to talk to you about the role.
What You'll Do
- Identify user needs and translate those insights into impactful platform innovations.
- Lead a cross-functional team through the design, technical development, and launch of high-leverage internal products
- Work closely with your Product Analytics partners to define and analyze metrics that drive the success of products
- Gain a deep understanding of our existing product infrastructure in order to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Work cross functionally with the broader business and effectively communicate team plans and results.
What You’ll Bring
- 2+ years of Product Management experience.
- Exceptional communication skills and highly collaborative working style.
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity with the desire to adapt quickly and think big.
- Comfort in fast paced environments solving unstructured problems.
- Experience evaluating and integrating with 3rd party vendors.
Role Overview
CarGurus is looking for an Associate Product Manager to help lead our Communications Platform. This role requires close collaboration with internal customers to set direction for our internal products that enable communication with and between consumers and dealers, our two primary marketplace participants. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, roadmapping, vendor management, and execution to bring that vision to life in collaboration with a Senior Product Manager.
Do you have a passion for getting to the heart of what customers are trying to accomplish and how we can help them? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment turning your insights into a vision into reality? Look no further, we’d love to talk to you about the role.
What You'll Do
- Identify user needs and translate those insights into impactful platform innovations.
- Lead a cross-functional team through the design, technical development, and launch of high-leverage internal products
- Work closely with your Product Analytics partners to define and analyze metrics that drive the success of products
- Gain a deep understanding of our existing product infrastructure in order to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Work cross functionally with the broader business and effectively communicate team plans and results.
What You’ll Bring
- 2+ years of Product Management experience.
- Exceptional communication skills and highly collaborative working style.
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity with the desire to adapt quickly and think big.
- Comfort in fast paced environments solving unstructured problems.
- Experience evaluating and integrating with 3rd party vendors.
