Internship

Summer MBA Product Management Intern

Yahoo Finance, Personal Finance

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Yahoo

Yahoo

5,001-10,000 employees

Media and technology platform for advertising.

Consumer Software
Financial Services
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$24 - $52Hourly

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Mountain View, CA, USA

Hybrid work environment; in-office presence required 2-3 days a week in Mountain View/San Francisco.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Market Research
Product Management
SEO
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Current enrollment in a Master of Business Administration program
  • 2+ years experience building, shipping or managing products and understanding users (previous Product Manager or Engineering roles highly preferred)
  • Deeply interested and knowledgeable about FinTech products
  • Able to communicate concisely combined with an eagerness to communicate readily
  • Highly analytical, but able to recognize that not all parts of a user journey are easily quantifiable
  • Thoughtful about trade-offs required to ship product efficiently
  • Respectful and caring of fellow team members and our broader organization
Responsibilities
  • Assist the team in strategic analysis, market research, product definition, marketing execution, technical implementation or similar functions to drive business goals.
  • Understand user needs and interests across a variety of consumer financial products: Credit cards, mortgages, checking & savings, personal loans, insurance, etc.
  • Work closely throughout the organization from ad sales, SEO, design, engineering, content to shape new products and ensure continued success of existing products.
  • Effectively balance short-term goals and needs with long term ambitions.
  • Drive revenue growth across product lines.

Yahoo connects nearly a billion people globally through its media and technology services. It operates in various sectors such as finance, commerce, gaming, and news, providing users with trusted products and content that enhance their daily lives. Yahoo's platform supports both individual consumers and large enterprises, helping businesses grow through advertising, search, and media solutions. Unlike many competitors, Yahoo offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes both free and subscription-based options, allowing for diverse revenue generation through advertising and partnerships. The company's goal is to foster meaningful connections and enhance user engagement across its various platforms.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$6.6M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

1985

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-7%

2 year growth

-14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Yahoo's integration of AI-driven personalization from Artifact can significantly enhance user experience across its platforms, potentially increasing user retention and engagement.
  • The successful return of Yahoo Finance Invest with high viewership indicates strong brand loyalty and the potential for further growth in financial information services.
  • Acquisitions like Commonstock and Wagr expand Yahoo's ecosystem, offering employees opportunities to work on diverse and innovative projects.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of multiple acquired technologies and platforms could lead to operational complexities and potential disruptions.
  • The competitive landscape in AI and personalized news services is intense, with major players like Google and Facebook posing significant threats.

What makes Yahoo unique

  • Yahoo leverages its extensive user base and established brand to integrate advanced AI technologies, such as those from Artifact, into its existing services, enhancing personalization and user engagement.
  • The acquisition of niche platforms like Commonstock and Wagr allows Yahoo to diversify its offerings and tap into emerging markets like social investing and peer-to-peer sports betting.
  • Yahoo's strategic spin-out of Vespa.ai into an independent entity demonstrates its commitment to innovation while maintaining a stake in cutting-edge search technology.

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