Senior Algo Product Manager

Via

Via

Product
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Sep 10, 2024

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.

As a Senior Algo Product Manager, you'll build the next generation of algorithms, routing and machine learning systems that will help us revolutionize the transportation industry.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for our algorithms, routing and machine learning systems
  • Lead product lifecycle from ideation through technical development, to launch
  • Develop a short and long-term roadmap for our products by leveraging customer feedback, data, trends, and strategic initiatives
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the prioritization of features and products that will have the most significant impact
  • Guide our best in class algorithm and developments teams to solve complicated problems by integrating with other product managers across the organization

Who You Are:

  • Minimum of 6 years of Product Management experience in B2C or B2B SaaS products
  • Experience in algorithms, and/or machine learning based products
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams, including Algo and Data-science team, with excellent communication skills
  • Strong technical background, with a scientific degree or equivalent experience in complex algorithm-based products
  • Demonstrated success in handling an end-to-end product lifecycle with the ability to drive product planning, development, and launch
  • A strong executor with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions
  • A user-centric approach with the ability to blend technical expertise and UX
  • Detail-oriented and thorough with the ability to effectively juggle multiple projects in a highly fluid work environment
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments and balance delivery of MVPs with an unwavering commitment to world-class products
  • A firm believer in a "Data First" philosophy but can also make decisions in ambiguous situations

Compensation and Benefits

  • Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
  • Salary Range: $150,000-$190,000
  • We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching

We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We pioneered the TransitTech category to ensure that the future of transportation is shared, dynamic public mobility — the kind that reduces carbon emissions across congested cities, minimizes reliance on private cars, and provides everyone with accessible, efficient, and affordable ways of getting around.

We created the first end-to-end TransitTech solution for cities and transit agencies, offering world-class software, service design, and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves.

Via was founded with the guiding principle that we go further when we go together. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. All backgrounds, identities, and voices are welcomed and celebrated at Via.

Ready to join the ride?

Via is an equal opportunity employer.