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Full-Time

Principal Product Manager

Marketplaces and Social

Updated on 9/3/2024

GoDaddy

GoDaddy

5,001-10,000 employees

Web services for domain registration and hosting

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Sales
UI/UX Design
SQL
Tableau
JIRA
Requirements
  • 5+ years of prior experience in building experiences & a record of improving engagement, retention, and Net Promoter Score. Competent delivery of results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.
  • Experience & comfort in independently analyzing data to drive decisions & find opportunities using Quicksight, Tableau or Full Story, Elastic search databases, SQL.
  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit - hard-working, individually accountable & own the delivery & results of high value initiatives.
  • Passion for understanding customer needs and using great design to elegantly solve problems. Ability to simplify requirements into wireframes & work with UX teams to translate them into effective user journeys across the web & mobile.
  • Experience in using tools like Jira, Miro, Microsoft Office, Sequence Diagrams, Flowcharts to effectively & efficiently communicate requirements.
  • Ability to build positive long-term relationships with both internal and external teams and influence them to deliver results.
  • You have strong engineering competence and the ability to learn new technologies, partner closely with engineers on technical issues, and groom, plan, and refine requirements.
  • Track record of working independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with limited supervision. You learn fast, and can quickly absorb the nuances of varied offerings as well as the behavior of GoDaddy Commerce internal systems.
Responsibilities
  • Set product strategy, identify and introduce new products and services to the GoDaddy Commerce portfolio as well as ensure that our existing offerings provide great end-to-end experiences for customers.
  • Get ownership and freedom to iterate, and experiment to improve our user experience to build meaningful engagement loops & experiences.
  • Be a product leader, prioritize, and work with multiple teams across software engineering, product management, legal, finance, and core commerce and payments businesses.
  • Define the strategy building and optimizing commerce workflows centered around accepting & managing payments while working with several teams to intake & rationalize asks.
  • Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly operational and project reporting to supervise progress, handle user problems, and continuously drive the organization toward our goals. Use components made by other teams to unlock new experiences while optimizing for time to market.
  • Establish and lead operational working rhythms to partner & align with support, sales & other product teams to get inputs advising product decisions & ensure readiness to launch new features and improvements.

GoDaddy provides a platform that helps entrepreneurs and small business owners create and manage their online presence. It offers a variety of services including domain registration, website hosting, and online marketing tools. Users can register domain names, build websites, and access e-commerce solutions, all in one place. This makes it easier for individuals with little technical knowledge to establish their businesses online. GoDaddy stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the needs of small businesses, ensuring they have the necessary resources to succeed. The company's goal is to empower its customers by simplifying the process of building and growing their digital presence.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from firms like Caxton Associates and Alta Park Capital indicate strong market confidence in GoDaddy's growth potential.
  • The $1B secured for debt refinancing can be used to strengthen GoDaddy's financial position and fund future innovations.
  • Partnerships with companies like Upwork expand GoDaddy's ecosystem, offering more integrated solutions for customers.

What critics are saying

  • The antitrust lawsuit could lead to legal challenges and potential financial penalties, impacting GoDaddy's operations.
  • The competitive web services market requires continuous innovation to maintain market share, posing a risk if GoDaddy fails to keep up.

What makes GoDaddy unique

  • GoDaddy offers an all-in-one platform that simplifies the process of creating and managing an online business, making it accessible even to those with limited technical expertise.
  • The recent launch of an AI-based domain search tool enhances GoDaddy's service offerings, setting it apart from competitors.
  • GoDaddy's extensive customer base of over 20 million users worldwide provides a strong network effect, making its platform more valuable as more users join.

Benefits

401k with generous employer match, pre-tax / Roth options

Shares of GDDY stock through grants

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Professional development & tuition support

Subsidized meals

Employer-paid trip reduction expenses

Tax-advantaged accounts (FSA, HSA)

Medical, dental, vision, disability, the works

Liberal time away to rest & recharge

Family-friendly options like day care subsidy, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and fertility coverage

Employee Assistance Plan

Benefits fairs, flu shots, wellness perks

Tax-advantaged accounts (FSA, HSA)

Company-wide celebrations and events: TechFest, Town Halls, picnics, holiday parties

Team kudos and peer recognition programs

Empower by GoDaddy matches charitable grants and offers volunteer opportunities

Team-building and professional development