Full-Time

Product Manager Lead

Updated on 3/14/2025

ByteDance

ByteDance

10,001+ employees

Operates global content platforms and apps

Compensation Overview

$210k - $414kAnnually

Senior

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Lead Generation
Product Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, Business Administration, Product Management, Marketing, or a related field, and 5 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, Business Administration, Product Management, Marketing, or a related field, and 7 years of related work experience, out of which 5 years must be post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience.
  • Of the required experience, must have 5 years of experience in each of the following: Conducting user research, competitor analysis, and market science analysis, including interviewing customers, gathering survey questionnaires, and designing UX surveys to validate and analyze customers' needs and transforming them into product requirements; Designing A/B test to run experiment and confirm the potential impact of a new product feature and designing business value metrics to track feature performance; Analyzing data related to user behavior, model performance, and revenue impact to identify potential improvement of a product, and designing user adoption funnel to detect user journey frictions; Utilize product opportunity evaluation matrix and customer journey map to analyze customer requirements; and Experience with online advertising, lead generation, and CRM integrations.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate efforts of cross-functional engineering and business teams across full product development and deployment project lifecycle for conceptualization, build, launch, and growth of technology-driven products, services, and features.
  • Provide strategic contribution to development and execution of products that leverage and enhance our products' unique features by working with Engineering and design team from concept to launch.
  • Develop and manage product development roadmaps, including identifying stakeholder and end-user needs, pain points, use cases, trends, and related services.
  • Evaluate customer feedback and market trends and analyzing products and use cases to produce meaningful insights that drive product development and influence product development roadmap.
  • Define and analyze metrics, and prospective analysis of product performance.
  • Solicit ideas and feedback, gather requirements, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Serve as a liaison between engineering and business teams, leveraging specialized technical and business acumen to translate and communicate complex technical and non-technical information between teams to ensure streamlined product development.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed and effective project status information broad and diverse group of stakeholders, ensuring alignment and attention to timeline, risk, obstacles, needs, restrictions, and budgets.
  • Build a high-performing product management team for achieving growth.
  • Mentor and grow individual Product Managers.

ByteDance operates various content platforms, including Toutiao for news aggregation and TikTok for short video sharing, catering to a global audience. The company uses user-generated content and advanced algorithms to personalize experiences, keeping users engaged. ByteDance differentiates itself from competitors like Facebook and Google through its focus on algorithm-driven content delivery. Its goal is to inform, educate, entertain, and inspire users while providing effective advertising solutions for businesses.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased focus on AI tools enhances user safety and platform integrity.
  • Shoppertainment trend offers ByteDance e-commerce integration opportunities on TikTok.
  • Growing demand for localized content can expand ByteDance's user base in emerging markets.

What critics are saying

  • Cancellation of custom chip project with Broadcom may impact technological advancements.
  • Proposed TikTok solution with Oracle may not fully address U.S. data security concerns.
  • OmniHuman-1 deepfake technology may lead to ethical and regulatory scrutiny.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance's AI-driven content personalization sets it apart from competitors.
  • TikTok's global reach and cultural influence are unmatched in the short video space.
  • ByteDance's diverse product portfolio caters to various markets and user needs.

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