Full-Time

Senior Product Manager

Platform

Posted on 10/28/2024

Homebase

Homebase

1,001-5,000 employees

Workforce management software for hourly employees

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Requires in-office presence in Toronto on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Data Science
Product Management
Requirements
  • 5+ years of combined product management, engineering, or related experience, preferably in platform teams at multi-product companies
  • An engineering or highly technical background, with proven experience working on technical platform initiatives.
  • Experience supporting both mobile and web clients at scale
  • Curiosity about AI, with hands-on experience using data science or LLMs to drive business outcomes
  • Ability to collaborate in the office weekly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Responsibilities
  • Develop a roadmap for our underlying platform and shared product surface areas in partnership with EPDD leaders.
  • Lead planning, backlog grooming, and prioritization for key platform components, like billing, authentication, and identity.
  • Collaborate with engineering on major platform initiatives to ensure they are delivering great user experiences and coordinated across product teams.
  • Assist with 3rd party vendor evaluations in cases where we may choose to extend our footprint by adopting externally-built capabilities for solved problems.

Homebase provides a digital platform that helps businesses with hourly workers manage their operations more effectively. The platform includes tools for time tracking, employee scheduling, payroll processing, and messaging. Businesses can use any device to track employee hours, breaks, and overtime, which simplifies payroll preparation by reducing paperwork. Managers can create and adjust schedules online, sharing them instantly with their teams. The payroll service automatically calculates paychecks, processes direct deposits, and files payroll taxes, making payroll management easier for small businesses. Additionally, the built-in messaging feature allows for effective communication between managers and employees, even when they are not in the same location. Homebase primarily serves small businesses and generates revenue by charging for its software and services. The goal of Homebase is to streamline workforce management for businesses that rely on hourly workers.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$183.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

57%

2 year growth

176%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent $60M Series D funding boosts Homebase's growth and innovation potential.
  • Integration with AI tools can enhance predictive scheduling and labor cost optimization.
  • Expansion into Canada with new leadership strengthens Homebase's market presence.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from HR tech companies may erode Homebase's market share.
  • Economic uncertainties could impact the spending power of Homebase's small business clients.
  • Legal issues, like the Enfield fraud lawsuit, could harm Homebase's reputation.

What makes Homebase unique

  • Homebase targets hourly workers, a segment often overlooked by HR tech companies.
  • The platform offers an all-in-one solution for scheduling, payroll, and communication.
  • Homebase's mobile-first approach caters to the growing demand for mobile workforce management.

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Benefits

Stock options

Comprehensive insurance plans

401(k) with 4% company match

Remote, hybrid, and in-office work options

Top-of-the-line equipment and home office

Annual holidays and accrued PTO

Fun company activities

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