Full-Time

Product Manager

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Modernize

Modernize

51-200 employees

Connects contractors with homeowners for upgrades

Energy
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$74k - $130kAnnually

+ Performance Bonus + Commission + Equity (Restricted Stock Units)

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates must be based in the United States.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Market Research
Product Management
JIRA
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Math/Science, or otherwise proven background in financial services/analytics preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in product management as analyst or product owner or product manager.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience with bug/enhancement tracking system like JIRA.
  • Experience with undertaking product research activities such as stakeholder interviews, surveys etc. in partnership with design.
  • Self-starter, team player, curious and eager to learn, flexible, operate with a high sense of urgency and integrity.
  • Very organized, able to thrive in a dynamic environment handling multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to map out visual workflows, journey maps, high-level system interactions to engineering and business leaders.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the product backlog aligned with the strategic roadmap and business value proposition.
  • Document requirements with clarity to facilitate engineering efforts for new features and improvements.
  • Design, establish, and monitor KPIs to guide strategic direction, drive growth, and enhance performance.
  • Conduct market research and manage discovery efforts to integrate customer solutions into the product roadmap.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business, engineering, marketing, and design, to ensure cohesive solutions.
  • Analyze global system performance, reliability, scalability, and responsiveness for optimal solutions.
  • Manage multiple projects, quickly adapt to new tasks, and maintain high-quality work standards.
  • Perform in-depth analyses of business challenges and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Oversee lender-specific requirements, workflows, and system compatibility to ensure seamless integrations.
  • Coordinate release timelines, technical readiness, and support team enablement for smooth operational execution.
  • Configure lender-specific settings, conduct sandbox testing, and coordinate UAT to ensure functionality and compliance.
  • Monitor lender performance, address operational needs, manage release timelines, and collaborate on feature enhancements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Banking or Consumer lending or point of sale financing experience (preferred).
  • Experience with implementing partnerships in the consumer lending domain (preferred).
  • Experience with consumer credit underwriting and related processes (preferred).

Modernize connects homeowners with contractors for home improvement projects, focusing on energy efficiency upgrades such as solar panels, windows, and roofing. The platform facilitates this connection by leveraging a decade of experience in generating home improvement leads and collaborating with professional contractors across the country. Unlike many competitors, Modernize emphasizes a user-friendly experience that simplifies the process for homeowners seeking upgrades. The company's goal is to enhance the home improvement journey by making it easier for homeowners to find reliable contractors while promoting energy-efficient solutions.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$68.7M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for energy-efficient upgrades boosts Modernize's market potential through 2025.
  • Digital tools preference aligns with Modernize's online platform for contractor connections.
  • AI integration in Modernize's platform enhances customer experience and conversion rates.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging platforms offering similar services could dilute Modernize's market share.
  • DIY trends may reduce demand for professional contractor services.
  • Economic downturns could impact consumer spending on home upgrades.

What makes Modernize unique

  • Modernize connects homeowners with contractors for energy-efficient upgrades like solar panels.
  • The company offers a unique Bathtub Replacement Cost Calculator for transparent project planning.
  • Modernize's automated messaging platform, Connect, enhances contractor-homeowner communication.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus