
Senior Product Manager II, Search Platform
BOLD · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $225,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Own end-to-end search platform product.
- Drive engagement and marketplace outcomes.
- Improve product via experimentation and data.
- Partner with Engineering, Data Science, Design.
- Define product requirements and roadmaps.
About the role
Senior Product Manager II, Search Platform
We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join BOLD’s core product platform team. In this role, you will ship products and services that transform the lives of job seekers around the world. You will own the day to day improvements, experimentation, feature development and revenue driving growth initiatives, building platforms that support multiple businesses.
About This Team
Our mission is to provide the best-in-class job search tools that drive the best outcomes for job seekers and provide long term value for our brand. This team works cross-functionally with Engineering, Analytics, Marketing, Design, and Finance to achieve business goals.
What You’ll Do
- Own the end-to-end search platform, including retrieval, ranking, recommendations and matching, to drive engagement, conversion, and marketplace outcomes.
- Continuously improve product performance through rigorous experimentation (A/B testing), data analysis, and user research.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Data Science, and Design to define and ship high-impact features that improve relevance, quality, and efficiency of search results.
- Define and prioritize product requirements, roadmaps, and success metrics aligned to business goals.
- Develop a deep understanding of user intent, segmentation, and behavior to inform search strategy and personalization approaches.
- Lead quantitative and qualitative analyses (e.g., funnel diagnostics, cohort analysis, usability studies) to identify opportunities and inform decisions.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including “do no harm” metrics, to ensure balanced and sustainable product improvements.
- Analyze competitive landscape and industry trends to inform product direction and differentiation.
What You’ll Need
- 8+ years of Product Management experience, ideally on consumer-facing or marketplace products.
- Direct experience owning or contributing to search, recommendations, ranking, or related discovery systems.
- Strong foundation in experimentation, including A/B test design, execution, and interpretation.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights, decisions, and product strategy.
- Ability to partner effectively with technical teams, with a solid understanding of system architecture, tradeoffs, and implementation complexity.
- Experience defining metrics frameworks and using data to drive prioritization and outcomes.
- Proven ability to integrate user research and usability insights into product development.
What's Good to Have
- Experience working in globally distributed teams.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or Technology related field
- Experience with a subscription based B2C product.
- Experience with products in the jobs / job search space
Additional Pay Ranges
All other locations: $150,000-$190,000
SF/NY/Seattle : $180,000-$225,000
Austin/Chicago: $175,000-$195,000
Benefits
Outstanding Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Bi-annual bonus
- 401(k) plan with match
- Equity in company
- Flexible spending accounts (health, dependent care)
- Internet and home office reimbursement
100% Full Health Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision (optional plans for your family)
- Life & long-term disability insurance (optional)
- Mental health support and resources
- Wellness reimbursement (gym, health apps, etc.)
- Pet Insurance (optional)
Flexible Time Away
- Flexible PTO
- Sick time policy
- Observed holidays
Salary & Eligibility
Starting pay range $150,000—$225,000 USD
Pay Transparency
Individual pay is based on location, transferable skills, experience, and other relevant factors. This estimated range is based on the best available market data and factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for a bonus and medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays, all subject to applicable plan terms.
Eligible Hiring Locations
This position is 100% remote, work from home. BOLD can hire full-time residents of the following U.S. States & Territories: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. California Residents: Please see our privacy notice for more info on how we handle your data.
About BOLD
We Transform Work Lives
As an established global organization, BOLD helps people find jobs. Our story is one of growth, success, and professional fulfillment. We create digital products that have empowered millions of people in 180 countries to build stronger resumes, cover letters, and CVs. The result of our work helps people interview confidently, finding the right job in less time. Our employees are experts, learners, contributors, and creatives.
We Celebrate and Promote Diversity and Inclusion
We value our position as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire based on qualifications, merit, and our business needs. We don discriminate regarding race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected by law. Under San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position.
Key skills/competency
- Search Platform Management
- Product Management
- Experimentation (A/B Testing)
- Data Analysis
- User Research
- Product Strategy
- Metrics Frameworks
- System Architecture Understanding
- Marketplace Products
- Consumer-facing Products
Skills & topics
- Senior Product Manager
- Product Management
- Search Platform
- Marketplace Products
- Consumer-facing Products
- Experimentation
- A/B Testing
- Data Analysis
- User Research
- Product Strategy
- Remote Job
- Tech Jobs
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight your 8+ years of Product Management experience, focusing on search, recommendations, or discovery systems. Quantify achievements with data and metrics.
- Tailor your application: Emphasize your experience with experimentation (A/B testing), analytical skills, and ability to partner with technical teams. Mention any subscription-based B2C or job search product experience.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your product strategy, how you translate data into insights, and examples of integrating user research. Understand system architecture and tradeoffs.
- Showcase collaboration: Provide examples of cross-functional work with Engineering, Data Science, and Design teams, demonstrating your ability to define and ship high-impact features.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What does a Senior Product Manager II at BOLD do?
- A Senior Product Manager II at BOLD owns the end-to-end search platform, including retrieval, ranking, recommendations, and matching. They drive engagement, conversion, and marketplace outcomes through continuous improvement, experimentation, data analysis, and user research, while partnering closely with Engineering, Data Science, and Design teams.
- What experience is required for the Senior Product Manager II role at BOLD?
- The role requires 8+ years of Product Management experience, preferably on consumer-facing or marketplace products. Direct experience with search, recommendations, ranking, or related discovery systems, along with strong skills in experimentation, data analysis, and partnering with technical teams, is essential.
- Is this Senior Product Manager II position remote?
- Yes, this position is 100% remote, work from home. BOLD can hire full-time residents in specific U.S. States & Territories.
- What is the salary range for a Senior Product Manager II at BOLD?
- The starting pay range is $150,000—$225,000 USD annually, with specific ranges varying by location (e.g., SF/NY/Seattle: $180,000-$225,000; Austin/Chicago: $175,000-$195,000).
- What kind of benefits does BOLD offer for this Senior Product Manager II role?
- BOLD offers outstanding compensation including competitive salary, bi-annual bonus, 401(k) with match, and equity. They also provide comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), mental health support, and flexible time away (PTO, sick time).
- How does BOLD approach product development for its search platform?
- BOLD focuses on a user-centric approach, continuously improving product performance through rigorous experimentation (A/B testing), data analysis, and user research. They prioritize features that enhance relevance, quality, and efficiency of search results based on deep user understanding.
- What are the key responsibilities for the Senior Product Manager II at BOLD?
- Key responsibilities include owning the search platform, driving engagement and outcomes, conducting A/B testing and data analysis, defining product requirements and roadmaps, understanding user behavior, and analyzing the competitive landscape.
- What technical skills are important for the Senior Product Manager II role?
- A solid understanding of system architecture, tradeoffs, and implementation complexity is important, alongside strong analytical skills and a foundation in experimentation and metrics framework development.