Full-Time

Lead Product Manager

Monetization

Posted on 1/17/2025

Tinder

Tinder

1,001-5,000 employees

Online dating app for user connections

Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$197.5k - $237kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position based in New York.

Category
Product Management
Product Analytics
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 6+ years product management experience, preferably with a background supporting consumer technology, marketplace platforms or subscription based products.
  • Solid business acumen and comfort working closely with finance partners to define, track and deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth through innovative product strategies and experiments.
  • Deep understanding of pricing models, customer segmentation and subscription products.
  • Strong analytics skills, with experience working with data tools.
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience working with A/B testing frameworks and growth experimentation methodologies.
  • A customer-centric mindset with a focus on delivering long term value.
Responsibilities
  • Product Leadership: In this role you will be a leader within Growth, expected to work at the highest levels of the company to gain executive buy-in and sponsorship of your roadmap and project proposals. This role also involves close collaboration with our Finance leadership to meet Hinge’s financial goals for the year.
  • Product Strategy: Define and iterate Hinge’s end-to-end strategy for monetizing our product, while maintaining a first-class experience for free users and aligning it with the company's overall goals and objectives. Experiment with pricing models, feature bundles and subscription tiers to enhance customer adoption and maximize revenue.
  • Roadmap Planning: Create and maintain a clear product roadmap, regularly aligning with stakeholders.
  • Communication: Clearly communicate roadmaps, priorities, experiments and decisions across the organization, from partner teams to executives.
  • Feature Development: Lead and collaborate cross functionally on the ideation, design, technical development and launch of optimizations and new capabilities that will help users date more efficiently while helping Hinge drive exceed revenue goals.
  • Data Analysis: Partner with data and analytics to track feature performance and make data-driven decisions to iterate. Analyze user behavior, engagement trends and revenue metrics to identify new growth and merchandising opportunities.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Hinge’s other product, design, data, research, and engineering teams to ensure alignment, and effective execution.

Tinder operates in the online dating market, providing a platform for users to connect with potential matches. Users can swipe right to like a profile or left to dislike it, and if two users swipe right on each other, a match is created, allowing them to start a conversation. The app is available for free, but it also offers premium subscriptions like Tinder Plus, Tinder Gold, and Tinder Platinum, which provide additional features such as unlimited swipes and the ability to swipe in different locations. What sets Tinder apart from its competitors is its massive user base and the simplicity of its swiping mechanism, which has made it a popular choice for dating. The company's goal is to facilitate connections between people around the world, as evidenced by its extensive reach in 190 countries and its significant number of matches.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$729.5M

Headquarters

West Hollywood, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion of identity verification could increase user engagement and retention.
  • Short-term subscriptions may attract more Gen Z users, increasing revenue.
  • Higher-priced tiers could increase average revenue per user despite fewer paying users.

What critics are saying

  • In-person singles events reduce paying users on dating apps like Tinder.
  • Rising threats and scams cause younger women to lose interest in dating apps.
  • TikTok's growth draws attention away from traditional dating apps like Tinder.

What makes Tinder unique

  • Tinder's identity verification enhances user trust and safety, setting it apart.
  • Short-term subscriptions align with Gen Z's flexibility preference, attracting younger users.
  • Tinder's focus on 'Dating Sunday' capitalizes on peak engagement, boosting paid plan adoption.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Mental Health Support

Parental Leave

Fertility Treatment Support

Childcare Support

Pet Insurance

Hybrid Work Options