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Senior Product Manager, Growth

Duolingo
Location
New York, NY
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Product Management
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience generating outstanding results as a Product Manager on a consumer mobile product
  • Significant experience working on growth or growth-adjacent product surfaces, ideally owning DAU/WAU or retention metrics
  • Experience owning product strategy and execution for a growth-related feature, including identifying new opportunities, prioritizing work, and driving launches from concept through iteration
  • Strong product instincts and analytical judgment, with the ability to use experiments and data to make meaningful decisions
  • Ability to independently drive alignment and make progress in ambiguous spaces without waiting to be told what to do
  • Excitement about moving quickly, learning from fast experimentation, and shaping product strategy
Nice to have
  • Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
  • Experience working on consumer products with high-frequency engagement loops (e.g., health, wellness, fitness, mobile games)
  • Strong judgment for how to balance short and long term retention, particularly in a freemium app with monetization (either IAPs or subscriptions) as a guardrail
What the job really is

As a Senior Product Manager for Growth at Duolingo, you will lead product strategy and execution to enhance user retention and engagement. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and launch features that help users build language learning habits. You will analyze data and run experiments to inform product decisions, ensuring that new features align with user needs and improve key metrics like Daily Active Users (DAUs).

Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided but may change in the future; base salary supplemented by equity compensation
  • No specific benefits listed in detail; only a general mention of caring for employees' holistic well-being
  • Role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on experimentation and data-driven decision making
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