Senior PM, Ecosystem Health & AI Safety

Grindr; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Fertility Support

401(k) Match

Equity

Gender-affirming Care

Flexible vacation

Stipends for expenses

Job summary

Grindr is seeking a hybrid Product/Program Manager for its Ecosystem Health team. The role coordinates product, engineering, data science, legal, privacy, and customer experience to safeguard user trust and platform integrity.

You’ll drive planning, dependencies, risks, and milestones, partnering with engineers to unblock work and improve delivery while maintaining Grindr’s values and operational tempo.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical program management, strategy and operations, consulting, or related experience leading complex initiatives in consumer technology or marketplaces.
• Track record of driving cross-functional programs from planning through launch with clear ownership of timelines, dependencies, risks, and outcomes.
• Technical fluency and experience partnering with engineers and leaders on architecture, sequencing, launch readiness, and tradeoffs.
• Experience establishing tools, processes, and operating systems that improve delivery across multiple functions.
• Clear executive communication skills, distilling complex program details into concise updates, risks, and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own the program plan, operating cadence, and cross-functional execution for key initiatives within Ecosystem Health.
• Translate priorities into milestones, dependencies, owners, risks, and decisions across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Customer Experience, Legal, and Privacy.
• Partner with Engineering to identify technical dependencies, resolve blockers, manage delivery risks, and keep execution moving.
• Establish tools, processes, and systems that improve planning, accountability, decision-making, and visibility.
• Provide regular executive updates that make progress, tradeoffs, risks, and required decisions easy to understand.
• Anticipate issues before they slow delivery, elevate with clear recommendations, and drive teams toward resolution.
• Define program health metrics, track outcomes, and use retrospectives to improve cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Strategy & operations

Job description

Grindr is seeking a hybrid Product/Program Manager for its Ecosystem Health team. The role coordinates product, engineering, data science, legal, privacy, and customer experience to safeguard user trust and platform integrity.

You’ll drive planning, dependencies, risks, and milestones, partnering with engineers to unblock work and improve delivery while maintaining Grindr’s values and operational tempo.