About the role
Scribd, Inc. is on a mission to advance human understanding. Our four products — Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable — help billions of people across the globe move beyond access and into insight, application, and expertise. Culture at Scribd, Inc. We support a culture where our employees can be real and be bold; where we debate and commit as we embrace plot twists; and where every employee is empowered to take action as we prioritize the customer. We believe the best work happens when individual flexibility is balanced with meaningful community connection. Scribd Flex empowers employees to choose the workstyle and location that support their best performance, while committing to intentional in-person moments that strengthen collaboration and culture. Occasional in-person attendance is required for all Scribd, Inc. employees, regardless of location. So what are we looking for in new team members? At Scribd, Inc., we hire for “GRIT.” Traditionally defined as the intersection of passion and perseverance toward long-term goals, GRIT reflects the mindset we expect from every employee. For us, it also serves as a practical framework for
how we work: setting and achieving Goals, delivering Results within your role, contributing Innovative ideas and solutions, and strengthening the broader Team through collaboration and attitude. This posting reflects an approved, open position within the organization.
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the role Everand is our subscription service for ebooks and audiobooks. Fable is our social reading community, where millions of people track what they read, build lists, and talk about books together. Both have a strong, established base of readers, and we’re embarking on a journey to make both apps work great for a wider range of readers. We're hiring a Senior Product Manager to work on high-impact consumer experiences across both apps and help solve one of our hardest, most important problems: helping every reader find the next book they'll love. You will Own the strategy, vision, and roadmap for squad, working across Everand and Fable. Lead a cross-functional squad, working closely with engineering, design, research, and data to turn the roadmap into shipped features. Balance large swing investments with continuous experimentation in order to improve key engagement metrics. Balance qualitative and quantitative data from cross-functional partners to guide your decision-making. Partner deeply with data science and engineering on the recommendation, ranking, and search systems behind the experience, making product tradeoffs on relevance and quality. Create experiences that blend joyful design, editorial insight, and algorithmic brains to help readers find new reads. You have 5+ years of experience in product management working on consumer products at scale. Experience with native mobile apps and subscriptions is a plus. A track record of turning major pain points into product strategy, and defining an opinionated roadmap for your area. Fluency partnering with engineers and data scientists on experiences that leverage Machine Learning such as recommendations, search, and ranking systems. Strong proficiency with both quantitative (e.g., A/B testing and data analytics) and qualitative (e.g., user testing, interviews) research methods. A sharp product sense and eye for consumer experiences that feel effortless and delightful. Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and communication, with clear writing and crisp prioritization. A passion for books and reading! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At Scribd, Inc., your base pay is one part of your total
