As Senior Product Manager, you are the voice of the developers, establishing a vision for a world-class development experience. You will drive the next evolution of our developer platform that simplifies and accelerates workflows and empowers and delights software engineers. We continually strive to manage more for developers so they can innovate more for Anywhere. The successful PM will have a passion for working with developers (both internal and external) and striving to engage with them on a daily basis to gain insights into their unique needs.
Your Mission:
Establish the vision for a world-class development experience focused on evolving our API/business capability story.
Wake up each morning obsessed with how to make the best possible platform for developers that are building for Anywhere.
Provide developers with tools and technologies that create a delightful experience when building and testing Anywhere applications and integrations.
Work with a dedicated engineering team to build new Anywhere offerings and improve existing features, including cross-modality (web, iOS, Android, Flutter, React) and cross-language content SDKs.
Have the opportunity to influence API design and standards for all new APIs built across the company.
Efficiently execute to ship products and deliver impact for our engineers, solving technical and operational problems as they relate to product development.
Serve as the primary point of contact for developers on our developer platform to provide feedback, feature requests, and partner on resolving urgent developer-facing challenges.
Challenge the status quo and inspire people toward a unified vision and outcome.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Work with the Director of Product and senior leadership team to identify opportunities for growth, competitive differentiation, market requirements, and business cases.
Develop a roadmap for key capabilities, features, and integrations that expand across our portfolio and enable our teams to deliver compelling experiences.
Document crystal clear requirements, use cases, and flows to ensure Engineering, UX, and Data teams are all aligned on implementation and execution.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and other stakeholders to evolve the API strategy.
Define API use cases.
Be a key product influencer in setting and executing on the API vision and detailed technical implications.
Ensure both internal and external engineers can easily monitor and explore the health of their systems and rapidly troubleshoot and remediate incidents.
Prioritize and translate business requirements into features for agile development.
Determine when the team should prioritize production stability and scalability work vs. new development work.
Lead in the discovery, execution, and release of innovative tools and technology solutions that support our key business technology initiatives and operations.
Monitor industry trends in digital experiences, including new capabilities, technology, vendors, and tools.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to understand user needs and use cases at a detailed level, and understand challenges and pain points.
Ensure adoption of new features and processes, support end users directly when needed.
Lead change management during implementation of new marketing technology rollout.
Develop efficient and effective systems, processes, templates, and tools to ensure global scalability, standardization, and maintainability of new features and functionality.
Work with our Legal, Data, and Privacy teams to maintain and implement up-to-date privacy and consent changes across our web properties and marketing experiences.
Develop metrics and KPIs that measure the performance and health of new platform features and technologies such as page speed scores, web traffic, click-through rates, SEO, Google core web vitals.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience with product management responsibilities; best suited for a product manager who is passionate about technology and working with developers.
Prefer experience with API and/or developer portal delivery.
Experience building, deploying, managing, and driving adoption of API-based products and services.
Understanding of API-related concepts including JSON, REST, GRPC, GraphQL and API tools such as Postman and Swagger/OpenAI Spec.
Practical experience as an agile engineering team member.
Experience with API monetization is a bonus.
Ability to define API vision, end-to-end consumer experience for API products including adoption incentives, post-adoption metrics.
Versed in agile product management methodology and tools.
Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
Demonstrated passion for developer platforms.
Experience shipping products and delivering impact for engineers, solving technical and operational problems as they relate to product development.
Experience as a developer and building developer tools preferred.
Ability to communicate closely with engineering and product leadership and influence our technical strategy.
Ability to lead large, cross-functional groups of people to deliver on the team's mission.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience within the Real Estate industry specifically Title and Closing products preferred
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/) ?(NYSE: HOUS) is on a mission to empower everyone's next move. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate?Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate (https://www.bhgre.com/) ,?Century 21® (https://www.century21.com/) ,?Coldwell Banker® (https://www.coldwellbanker.com/) ,?Coldwell Banker Commercial® (https://www.cbcworldwide.com/) ,?Corcoran® (https://www.corcoran.com/) ,?ERA® (https://www.era.com/) , and?Sotheby's International Realty® (https://www.sothebysrealty.com/eng)
The Anywhere portfolio includes franchise and brokerage operations as well as national title, settlement, and relocation companies and nationally scaled mortgage origination and underwriting joint ventures.? Supporting approximately 1.5 million home transactions in 2021, Anywhere is focused on simplifying, digitizing and integrating the real estate transaction for all consumers, no matter where they may be in their home buying and selling journey.? With innovative products and technology, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 196,200 independent sales agents in the US and approximately 136,400 independent sales agents in 118 other countries and territories.
At Anywhere Real Estate, diversity fuels success - for our company, for our employees, and for our industry. We strive to be a top destination for diverse talent, committed to creating a culture of belonging that empowers everyone's next move. We pursue talent - strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results. We value diversity - respecting backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and beliefs. We develop our diverse talent base - through increasing representation in executive key leadership roles with actions including mentorship programs and partnerships with real estate associations that promote diversity and inclusion. Read more about our company's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in our annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report (https://assets.website-files.com/633f08923c4c519693723aa5/63f7690462db639dcd8b18de_Anywhere%20CSR%20Report%202022.pdf) .
You'll find our commitment to diversity reflected in our achievements:
Recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies since 2011.
Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work since 2019.
Recognized by Fortune as one of America's Most Innovative Companies.
Honored by Forbes as one of the World's Bes