Product Manager, Data

Product Manager, Data

• United States – Remote (any location)
• Full-Time
• $80k – $120k

Product Manager, Data

Factal is looking for a product manager to lead our data efforts, both for leveraging external open-source and partner data sources as well as maximizing the impact of our proprietary data. This is an important role in a quickly-growing organization that combines product leadership with hands-on work. You should be adept at discovering and interpreting real-time data, engaging with generative AI and conceptualizing analytical features. You don’t need to come from a technical product background, but should bring curiosity about users, creativity in problem-solving and a thirst for information. A proficiency in news is a plus.

This role reports to the Director of Product but is cross-functional, collaborating with developers, editors and member success to expand Factal’s coverage and support member needs. This position is remote within the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Gather, integrate and organize news sources to support editorial reporting
• Maintain database of open data sources and create new tools to surface source information to members
• Research, conceptualize and spearhead efforts to create new data analysis features
• Coordinate brand monitoring management for member organizations
• Explore stated and implied member needs, evaluate member use of tools and oversee evolution of brand monitoring and source evaluation tools based on member feedback
• Create and maintain generative AI prompt tooling
• Work confidently in a rapidly changing media landscape to stay abreast of new tools and sources
• Work with teams across Factal to collect, assess, and implement requested sources of information
• Provide requirements for technical implementation of new or updated tooling as needed
• Assist Director of Product with general team and product management work as needed

Requested skills:

• Understanding of benefits and limitations of generative AI, with enthusiasm for exploring new possibilities for its incorporation into news tools
• Familiarity with prompt-writing for generative AI LLMs
• Past experience in news or a news-adjacent field, with a strong commitment to journalistic ethics
• Understanding of privacy best practices and data compliance
• Past experience with requesting, receiving, and implementing feedback from colleagues and clients (customer service, user experience research, visitor services, etc.)
• Organized, diligent, and comfortable with switching tasks
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in social media management a plus
• Experience in data visualization a plus
• Successful applicants will be as focused on the why as on the what and how of a problem

Some benefits to working at Factal:

• Full medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Basic life insurance policy fully covered by Factal
• Generous paid time off
• 12 paid holidays
• Parental leave up to 12 weeks paid
• 401(k)
• Stock options
• Lots of dog pics
• Flexible working hours (we are a 24/7 operation with people all over the world)

The base salary range for this role is $80,000/yr – $120,000/yr. Compensation is a mix of base salary, bonus and stock options. Salary will be commensurate with experience.