Senior Product Manager, Residential Buildings

Senior Product Manager, Residential Buildings

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Job Description

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CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.  Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers.  We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors.  We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation.  This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors.  By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. 

Homes.com is reimagining the home search experience for consumers and agents alike. We are empowering people to discover homes, share insights and make connections on their terms – disrupting a multi-billion industry.

Already one of the fastest growing real estate portals in the industry, we are driven to be #1. Just ask Brad Bellflower, Chief Change Officer at Apartments.com. After its acquisition in 2014, Apartments.com quickly turned into the most popular place to find a place. Proven success at the highest level – and we’re doing it again with the new Homes.com.

Homes.com is a CoStar Group company with 20+ years' experience in leading and growing digital marketplaces. We pride ourselves on continually improving, innovating, and setting the standard for property search and marketing experiences. With Homes.com we’re building a brand on the cusp of defining the industry. We’re looking for big thinkers, brave leaders, and creative advertising wizards ready to influence a new age of homebuying within a tried-and-true, award-winning company. 

What We Are Looking For:

Homes.com is seeking a dynamic, high-performing product manager, to lead the development of its Residential Building content pages and search experience. This position will serve as a liaison between the research team, which curates the write ups and media for the pages, and the development team, to ensure delivery timelines are being met. The Residential Building search and detail page will be critical in driving organic traffic to Homes.com by providing consumers with a best-in-class overview of the residential building, featuring write ups, professional photography, and a narrated video. This position will be responsible for delivering the product vision of the building search experience, offering a best-in-class nationwide building search.

This position is located in Washington, DC and offers the following hybrid schedule option:

• 4 days onsite / 1 day remote

Responsibilities

• Shape & manage the product roadmap for Homes.com
• Drive feature development from start to finish, this includes writing user stories (requirements), prioritizing releases, maintaining a product roadmap and backlog, and creating release notes.
• Influence and manage the product roadmap for the product area that you manage
• Use data to inform product opportunities and evaluate results to define further enhancements.
• Spend time with customers to validate product feature ideas and help inform the product roadmap and strategy

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of digital Product Management or Marketing experience with a proven track record delivering industry leading products and solutions 
• Experience managing development of digital content products for both web and mobile 
• Experience defining and detailing product requirements and launching products/functionality enhancements to meet customer needs 
• Collaborated with development resources to prioritize features in an agile-scrum process 
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills 
• Experience creating wireframes & mock ups to visually convey and inspire product ideas 
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited, not-for-profit University or College
• A track record of commitment to prior employers.
• Understanding of content management systems and editorial workflows 
• Condo/Townhome builder domain knowledge 

Preferred Qualifications And Skills

• 7+ years