Group Product Manager, Marketing Platforms

OVERVIEW Every year, people across the world spend nearly one trillion dollars on groceries. It s an industry that s been around for centuries. Food itself, however, has been a constant in people s lives since the beginning of time. Yes, sustenance is crucial, but it s also much more than that. Food can be a part of a daily ritual or a special moment that resonates with people on a meaningful and emotional level. It provides a much-needed break in a long day, a taste that brings back memories, a creative experiment, a shared meal with loved ones, or even comfort during a hard time. Whether it s a special occasion or an everyday occurrence, it should always be easy for people to get the ingredients they need. The Instacart Product Team is dedicated to making grocery shopping effortless for everyone. By helping take care of the shopping, we help people get good food and give them back time, so they can do what matters most to them. We re finding solutions to large-scale challenges that will forever change the way people feed themselves and their loved ones. We're hiring a team of product managers who will define and execute on our vision of being the world leader in online grocery. You'll work among star engineers, designers, data scientists and operators in a fast-growing environment. The role demands a mix of critical thinking, well-honed product sense, and technical depth. ABOUT THE JOB The Instacart Growth + Pricing team is seeking a Group Product Manager, Marketing Platforms. This product management lead will build and lead a team of Product Managers to develop the platforms that help Instacart acquire and engage millions customers and shoppers, managing $xxxM in annual spend. They will partner closely with the Marketing leadership team and help develop the strategy for the platform investments that Instacart can make to enhance our customer acquisition and engagement efforts, including paid marketing, SEO, CRM and incentives. As Group Product Manager, Marketing Platforms, you will work with an exceptionally talented team of PMs, engineers, designers, data scientists, and marketers in a fast-paced environment. As a Product Manager you will: * Lead a cross-functional team of product managers, engineering (including data engineering and ML) and data scientists * Drive product definition, strategy, and long term vision for platform initiatives to acquire and engage customers and shoppers to Instacart * Communicate and align product plans with Marketing leadership and team * Set the bar for platform product management within the Growth team, mentoring PMs to develop their skill in this area and establishing critical team processes * Identify the biggest problems to solve leveraging cross-functional input, data and prioritize analytically * Enable engineering, ML, data science and data engineering to develop innovative solutions to important business problems ABOUT YOU * A minimum of 8+ years in Product Management or Marketing, with 4+ years of that in Product Management and 1+ years as a PM manager * Experience developing large-scale platforms, including making build/buy decisions * Deep understanding of marketing tech/ad tools and landscape * Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems by bringing together customer needs, technology capabilities and business impact * Passion for building excellent platforms that serve internal and external customers * Experience partnering with engineering and data science on developing, evaluating and deploying machine-learning or data science models

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