Product Management Director

Summary

Kyte (www.kyte.tv) is a game changing social communications platform combining user generated content, social networking and mobile services. We’re seeking an experienced software product management professional to drive product lifecycle management, with a focus on partner integrations, API development, and implementing ad-based revenue models.

Reporting to our Chief Marketing Officer and working closely with user experience and product engineering, you’ll manage product lifecycle activities, including platform and API roadmap prioritization and execution. You’ll also work closely with business development, managing partner integrations, requests and feedback.

Funded by world leaders in mobile and convergent communications including Nokia, NTT DoCoMo and Telefonica, to name just a few— this is a rare opportunity to get involved at an early stage and help shape the future of social communications.

The position is full-time and you’ll be working out of our offices overlooking Union Square in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

  • Managing product lifecycle activities, including platform and API roadmap prioritization and execution
  • Managing the release cycle of partner integrations and platform releases
  • Integration of revenue models, including ad serving
  • Acting as primary point of contact / liaison between Kyte and partner integration teams
  • Producing / collating new ideas and product requirements from users, partners, usability studies, and the executive team
  • Planning, managing and reporting day-to-day product development
  • Monitoring industry and competitive trends
  • Creating Product Requirements Documents with detailed feature/functionality specifications
  • Managing communication with the engineering, marketing, and business development teams
  • Developing business-level API documentation and partner marketing materials
  • Managing and expanding the developer website

Requirements

  • Relevant software industry experience, ideally in consumer internet and b2b or enterprise software (mobile and carrier experience a big plus)
  • Ability to pragmatically evaluate technical issues, commercial concerns and partner needs
  • Ability to appreciate the higher-level business and strategic goals of the organization, and translate them into product features
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, teams, customers and prospects
  • Ability to manage the life cycle of the product
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to self-manage, and accurately prioritize your responsibilities
  • Proven experience managing complex projects to successful completion
  • Thorough understanding and aptitude for complex technologies
  • Excellent verbal and written communications

Interested parties please email resume to .