Senior Product Manager (Communication)
Ready to shape the future of a two-sided marketplace with your messaging product expertise?
At Checkatrade, we’re on a mission to connect consumers and tradespeople in ways that make finding, booking, and managing jobs easier than ever. We’re building a world-class communication platform, and we’re looking for a visionary Product leader to take ownership of this exciting project. If you’ve got experience in building messaging products and want to shape the future of a two-sided marketplace, this is the role for you.
Location: Kings Cross, London or Lakeside, Portsmouth. Hybrid working applies.
Where do you fit in?
As the Senior Product Manager, you will lead the development of our in-house communication platform, building and improving capabilities such as chat, photo sharing, and video calls. You’ll take full ownership of the job management process, ensuring seamless tracking and completion of jobs for both consumers and tradespeople. You will work in close partnership with our Trade, MarTech, and Data teams to ensure communication tools evolve in tandem with the marketplace’s dynamic demands. This role offers a unique opportunity to redefine the landscape of communication and job management at Checkatrade. Not only will you be building systems that influence millions of users, you will also be working in a vibrant environment that champions innovation, collaboration, and your personal growth.
What’s in it for you?
- An exciting opportunity to join a household digital brand that is investing heavily in its future and technology.
- A fast-moving scale-up business, with committed investors, ambitious plans and a clear roadmap on how we get there. We are at the point of a reset with big things to come. You’ll help us get there!
- Excellent salary, bonus scheme along with private medical, plus much more.
We are an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
What do you need to succeed?
- Technical expertise in building chat products – you’ve worked on messaging products (Whatsapp, Discord, Telegram etc) and understand the intricacies of communication tools.
- Communication management – You know how to balance the needs of both sides of a marketplace
- Strategic leadership – 50% of your time will be spent shaping the future of our communication tools, making key strategic decisions to optimise the user experience for all.
- Collaboration – We will need you to work across multiple core teams in Checkatrade, proven experience within this is key.
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