Xano - Product Manager - Hybrid

About Xano:

Xano is the fastest way to build a scalable backend for any App using No-Code. Each Xano account comes with a Scalable Server, a Flexible Database, and a No-Code API Creator that can transform, filter, and integrate with data from anywhere. We are well-capitalized and on the road to accomplishing our broader mission: to empower anyone to create scalable, world-class software

Why we’re hiring:

More and more people are turning to No-Code to build the software they need. Since our launch in 2021, we have helped over 60,000 users build their backend using Xano. As we continue to scale and innovate, we're seeking a visionary Product Manager who can drive our product strategy forward. This role will be crucial in identifying market opportunities, prioritizing features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value to our growing user base. The ideal candidate will balance user-centric design with business objectives, ensuring Xano remains at the forefront of the No-Code space.

Who we’re looking for:

A Product Manager with a results-driven mindset and strategic vision. This candidate has experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products in a fast-paced environment. They excel at balancing product development with broader organizational goals. The ideal candidate is responsible for defining product roadmaps, prioritizing features, and translating user needs into actionable requirements. They possess a deep understanding of technology, allowing them to collaborate effectively with engineers and designers. This Product Manager should be adept at making data-driven decisions, conducting market research, and identifying opportunities for product growth and improvement.

What you’ll be doing:

Defining and executing the product vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals, market demands, and organizational priorities to drive cohesive growth and innovation
Conducting market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product innovation and improvement
Creating and maintaining a prioritized product roadmap, balancing user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility
Gathering and analyzing user feedback, usage data, and market trends to inform product decisions
Collaborating with engineering and design teams to develop detailed product requirements and user stories, strategically phasing development to minimize tech debt and ensure long-term feature sustainability for both new and existing products
Leading sprint planning sessions and prioritizing backlog items to ensure timely delivery of features
Collaborating closely with engineering and design teams to ensure successful product development and implementation
Working with marketing and sales teams to develop go-to-market strategies and product messaging
Measuring and reporting on key product metrics and KPIs to track success and inform future decisions
Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in the no-code/low-code space
Managing relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and internal teams
Facilitating user testing and beta programs to validate product features before full release
Contributing to pricing strategies and packaging decisions to maximize product value and market fit
Continuously seeking ways to improve product development processes and team efficiency

Your Competencies:

Strong product sense and ability to identify market opportunities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Data-driven decision-making capability
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly terms
Strong leadership and cross-functional team management skills
Proficiency in agile development methodologies
Experience with product management tools (ClickUp, Notion, Jira)
Basic understanding of software development processes and technologies
Familiarity with UX/UI design principles
Strong prioritization and time management skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
Strategic thinking and long-term planning capabilities
Customer-centric mindset with a focus on user experience
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
(PLUS) Basic knowledge of the No-Code industry. We are the leading No-Code Backend platform that connects to a wide variety of No-Code Front-ends. Having a basic understanding of the landscape would be preferred.

We are a BYOD company and this role will require the use of your own laptop/computer.

Why work at Xano:

This is an exciting opportunity to work at a fast-growing, mission and community-driven startup.

Opportunity for impact: we have an open, direct team culture: leadership discusses initiatives, issues, and plans openly, and enjoys being challenged on their thinking.
We move fast: we are product-led and are focused on execution in the day-to-day. This means no endless meetings on strategy and execution. If we disagree about a feature direction, we'll default to trying it out in a quick, low-risk way.
Ownership: we measure success based on customer happiness. If you pitch something you think would dramatically improve our users' lives and the team agrees, the response will almost always be “Let’s do it!”

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