Staff Product Manager, Core Rider

Lyft

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $176,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 99 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $216k

This role $198k

$166k most similar roles pay here $267k

This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $190,075–$241,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $216k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Lyft

Lyft is a transportation network company offering ride-hailing services across the US and Canada.

Lyft currently has 25 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,000–$185,000 across 22 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Product Manager, Core Rider

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As a Staff Product Manager on the Core Rider team, you will lead a large cross-functional team of engineers, designers, analysts, marketers, and business partners to build the core rider journey. You will own products from ideation through development, experimentation, launch, and maintenance, specifically focusing on the home screen, request flow, pickup experience, in-ride experience, and rate and pay features. Your work involves creating a seamless "golden path" for users that extends to autonomous vehicles and specialized segments like Lyft Silver for Seniors or Price Lock for commuters. You must utilize data analysis, market research, and usability studies to set goals and success metrics while managing project ambiguity and complexity. The role addresses the core transportation experience across various modes of transport and diverse environments ranging from suburban homes to major airports.

What does a Product Manager earn in California?

Median $222000 from 280 postings across 53 companies.

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Skills

Data Analysis Market Research Usability Studies Product Design

What you'll do

Define goals and success metrics based on data analysis, market research, and usability studies.
Create an ambitious product vision that motivates team members and aligns with company mission.
Own the entire product lifecycle from ideation and development to experimentation, launch, and maintenance.
Manage the "golden path" rider journey including home screen, request flow, pickup, and in-ride experiences.
Scale targeted features for specific segments such as autonomous vehicles, seniors, and commuters.
Align cross-functional partners including engineers, designers, analysts, and marketers to drive a shared vision.
Communicate roadmaps, priorities, and experimental results to stakeholders ranging from partner teams to executives.
Execute post-launch optimizations by developing and implementing testing strategies.

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience in product management, product design, or equivalent consultant experience.
Significant experience leading consumer mobile apps.
Experience leading post-launch optimizations including developing testing strategies.
Ability to manage project ambiguity, complexity, and interdependencies in an organized way.
Ability to define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences ranging from internal teams to executives and the press.
Exceptional creative and analytical skills to drive product vision and execution.
Detail-oriented with superior organizational skills to balance multiple projects and deadlines.