About the role
As a member of the Product Management team , you will report to a Product Lead for the Start and Compliance squads, and work closely with a cross-functional team to plan, design, and develop new features focused on our users' core experience. You will participate in the full lifecycle of product development, including conducting research & discovery to understand our members’ problems, developing a product roadmap, being the owner of the PDR (Product Development Requirements) and the RFC (Request for Comments), running sprint planning meetings and standups, and collaborating with partner teams to deliver a cohesive product experience. You’ll define and analyze metrics that measure product success & health. Most importantly, you’ll challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and inspire people toward a unified outcome.
What's Firstbase.io ?
Firstbase, a YC-backed company, is building an all-in-one Company OS to help define how founders across the globe launch, manage, and grow their businesses.
More than thirty thousand founders from over 190 countries have used our incorporation product, Firstbase Start, to launch their startups. For many founders, "firstbase.io" has become what they type into their address bars when they consider incorporating a business.
We are backed by Y Combinator & our team, investors, and advisors include people from Apple, Gusto, Carta, Wise, Plaid, and many other great companies.
Why you should join
Firstbase is much more than just incorporation. Our team is dedicated to building products & solving some of the startups’ hardest problems, with particular focus on:
Democratizing access to financial infrastructure
Automating tasks every founder faces when running a business
Making tools and resources more accessible to everyone, everywhere
Building integrated solutions for founders and removing friction
Delivering opportunities to traditionally overlooked founders and companies
Democratizing access to knowledge
Join us on a mission to help more companies succeed!
Who are we looking for
We are looking for risk-takers with diverse experience who can provide fearless feedback.
You will have the following duties
Lead the full product development lifecycle for key consumer-facing features that impact our founders' lives and our core business
Collaborate with a team of designers, engineers, and analysts to identify opportunities for new product experiences and improvements
Conduct customer research to deeply understand our members’ financial problems and anxieties to inform future product development
Drive team execution by defining roadmap epics, features, stories, and overseeing the implementation and development
Collaborate with our growth and business operation teams to plan and run experiments to learn and optimize our product experiences
Identify KPIs used to inform the product roadmap and measure success to drive product iteration
Suggest real innovation to our existing product suite and help Firstbase become an industry leader in every aspect
You should meet the following requirements
Past experience as founder or co-founder of a tech startup
Experience in a B2B startup company
Strong consumer product and user experience instincts - you have a knack for understanding what people want and making an experience meet and exceed their expectations
Radical thinking paired with strong execution - can envision a world different than the status quo with the ability to articulate a clear path to get there
While you can dream big, you also know when and how to ruthlessly prioritize and ship quickly in order to learn and iterate
Self-motivated, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Not hesitant to get hands dirty and do whatever is necessary to ensure success
Ability to execute in a fast-paced and fluid startup environment
Nice to have: 4+ years of product management experience
Some perks you might enjoy
- Competitive salary & equity
We lean on some of the best market data to ensure that we offer the most competitive compensation.
We work both remotely & from our offices in New York City in São Paulo – optimizing for collaboration while providing flexibility to team members.
- 21 days of PTO + birthday off
We offer flexibility to allow people to relax and recharge whenever they need it.
- Build your ideal work setup
We understand that how you work is extremely important, so we provide a stipend to set you up for success here at Firstbase.
Firstbase offers health insurance reimbursements to both US and international employees
We provide a stipend together with resources to help people grow and develop in their careers.
Every team at Firstbase has a bonus structure which usually accounts for 10% of OTE.
If you think you're unqualified or don't meet all the requirements for this role, we encourage you to still apply. We celebrate diverse candidates, adjacent experiences, and simply put, good people who want to build great things. If that's you, then we'd love to meet.
