Kiva is a global nonprofit, founded in 2005, with a mission to expand financial access and help underserved communities thrive. Lenders on Kiva can start with as little as $25 to support causes that matter most to them, whether that's gender equity and support for women, refugees, climate change, small businesses, agriculture, and more. As we work toward our mission, Kiva invests in building and retaining a global team of talent to add to our values-driven and digital-first culture. Our organization is supported by over 700 volunteers and 130+ full time employees dispersed around the world, as well as within team hubs located in San Francisco, Nairobi, Bogota, and Bangkok. Take Risks and dream big.
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Kiva has been around for 20 years, and we are in an exciting period of building for growth, combining technology solutions with tried and true nonprofit tactics to reach the populations we serve.
Kiva is looking for a strategic and collaborative Principal Product Manager to help us reach our growth goals. Product managers at Kiva take extreme ownership and roll up their sleeves to step in where help is needed. In this role, you will report to the Head of Product. You will identify and evaluate new product opportunities across our B2C and B2B audiences, starting with the high-net-worth individual audience. You'll work with engineers, designers, marketing, and strategic partnerships, ensuring the team is aligned to execute a shared vision.
At this time, we can only consider applicants with authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis; Use frameworks and structured thinking to make decisions, even with incomplete information or ambiguity, where the problem or solution is not clear.
Lead outcome definition for your product and projects. Know your customer, be able to run your own qualitative and quantitative research.
Partner with engineering to build and execute solutions at quality commensurate to the risk, help shape GTM for significant releases
Help others do the same
Track record of shipping successful products
~ empathy for users and instinct for good UX.
~ Strong business acumen and a habit of using data to support decisions
~ A work-from-home position; A comprehensive, industry-leading benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, parental leave, professional development, 401k matching, and unlimited PTO. Join us and help us achieve our mission!
We will only accept applications directly from candidates.
Responsibilities
Lead product strategy and execution for B2C/B2B
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmap
Champion user research and data-driven decision making
Qualifications
Experience leading product management for digital products