Staff Product Manager, Youth

Reddit

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Work type
Remote
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$217,000–$303,900 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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TL;DR · Staff Product Manager, Youth

The Staff Product Manager, Youth joins the product team to build a safe experience for younger users while maintaining a high-quality consumer environment. This role owns zero-to-one product problems at the intersection of consumer product, safety, identity assurance, and global regulation. Key responsibilities include owning the strategy, roadmap, and requirements for youth initiatives, specifically building age-assurance flows, third-party verification, and parental-control features. The role involves translating global regulations into objective product frameworks and making principled tradeoffs between compliance, user experience, and technical complexity. The candidate must demonstrate experience in large-scale consumer products, cross-functional leadership with Legal and Engineering, and analytical problem-solving. Core competencies include navigating market-specific requirements, managing ML-based classification implications, and designing content access controls, notifications, and chat protections for regulated consumer features.

What does a Product Manager earn in California?

Median $222500 from 327 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own the strategy, roadmap, requirements, and measurable outcomes for Youth product initiatives.
  • Build and evolve age-assurance flows and third-party age-verification systems including recovery and appeal experiences.
  • Develop youth-specific protections such as age-gated content, parental controls, and restrictions on notifications or chat.
  • Translate global regulations into objective product frameworks by clarifying must-haves, deadlines, and country exceptions with Legal.
  • Make principled tradeoffs between compliance, user experience, technical complexity, and speed to ship scalable solutions.
  • Define success metrics and launch guardrails while monitoring false positives, negatives, and user friction.
  • Communicate strategy, risks, and progress clearly to senior stakeholders and product leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Significant product management experience building and launching consumer products at large scale.
  • Demonstrated zero-to-one ownership experience framing ambiguous problems, setting strategy, and shipping products.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership and ability to negotiate high-stakes tradeoffs with Legal, Engineering, Data, and Safety teams.
  • Strong analytical and first-principles problem solving skills to convert ambiguity into decision frameworks.
  • Experience launching products across multiple markets or navigating market-specific requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate options, risk, and recommendations.
  • Direct Trust & Safety, youth safety, or age assurance experience (preferred).
  • Experience with ML-based classification and content access controls (preferred).

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