Product Manager

BBG Ventures, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Zola is looking for a talented Product Manager to join our NYC office. You'll lead a cross-functional team to manage our wedding planning products, driving engagement and business growth. The ideal candidate is data-driven, has a proven track record in product management, and is passionate about customer needs.

This full-time role offers a salary range of $135,000 - $155,000, with a hybrid work model. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in product management at a consumer-focused tech company.
• Familiarity with two-sided marketplaces or commerce environments is a plus.
• Proven track record of launching successful products.
• Experience leveraging quantitative and qualitative data for product decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team to build and launch products.
• Develop and own a data-driven product roadmap.
• Communicate product vision and strategy to stakeholders.
• Analyze product performance and establish success metrics.

Skills

Product management

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Technical fluency

Communication

AI tools integration

Customer focus

Education

BA/BS

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business

Tools

Looker

Mixpanel

Job description

We’re looking for a talented and passionate Product Manager to join the Product Management team in our NYC office. In this role, you will work across all of Zola’s wedding planning products. The successful candidate should be equally comfortable discussing technical scope with engineering, talking strategy with business partners, and getting deep in the details. You will act as a strategic leader for your cross‑functional team, proactively anticipating challenges, communicating trade‑offs, and ensuring the product delivers on both customer and business needs. You're a natural problem solver and a strategic thinker with a proven ability to work collaboratively, lead with a high degree of autonomy, and drive multiple projects at the same time. You'll dive into data to understand the impact of your work, and you'll love working with kind, smart colleagues who share a commitment to putting the customer first!

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team of engineers and designers to build, launch, and iterate on products that drive business growth and user engagement for our wedding planning products.
• Partner with business managers to develop and own a clear, data-driven product roadmap and strategy for your areas of the business, balancing customer needs with company priorities
• Act as the primary product evangelist and subject matter expert, communicating product vision, strategy, and results to stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Deeply analyze product performance, leverage quantitative and qualitative data to inform decisions, and establish clear success metrics for all initiatives.
• Anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and proactively manage trade-offs to ensure projects stay on track and deliver on their intended outcomes.
• Contribute to the overall Product team's vision, culture, and processes, helping to scale our organization as we grow.
• Act as an advocate for how to leverage AI tools and agentic workflows to improve the quality and efficiency of our work.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in product management at a fast-paced, consumer-focused technology company.
• Experience in a two-sided marketplace or commerce environment is a plus.
• Proven ability to set a strategic direction and a track record of launching successful products that have driven meaningful business results.
• Expert at leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to inform product decisions, with familiarity using reporting tools like Looker and analytics tools like Mixpanel.
• Actively integrating AI tools and processes into your day to day workflow. Well-versed with recent advancements in the field. Expertise with Claude is a plus.
• Superior written and verbal communication, with the ability to confidently present to and influence executive stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple competing tasks with a high degree of autonomy.
• Technical fluency and the ability to participate in technical conversations about project scope and timing.
• Creative, scrappy, and customer-obsessed.
• Passionate about the wedding space.
• BA/BS required. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business is preferred.

Salary Range

The salary range for this role is $135,000 - $155,000. This full‑time role will be hybrid at our office in NYC (Tuesdays & Thursdays).

We are passionate about supporting all forms of love, and we're proud of our thriving community of over 2 million couples. We strive to hire a team that is as beautifully diverse as the couples getting married today, and we encourage individuals from every race, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, marital status, religion and perspective to apply. Zola will always be a place where every employee, couple, wedding guest, wedding vendor, and partner will be respected and accepted and valued.

Our headquarters is in NYC. Come work with us!