Senior API Product Manager
Company Description
Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform that flips traditional shopping on its head. We connect hundreds of millions of people with the widest selection of delightful, surprising, and—most importantly—affordable products delivered directly to their doors. Each day on Wish, millions of customers in more than 160 countries around the world discover new products. For our over 1 million merchant partners, anyone with a good idea and a mobile phone can instantly tap into a global market.
We're fueled by creating unique products and experiences that give people access to a new type of commerce, where all are welcome. If you’ve been searching for a supportive environment to chase your curiosity and use data to investigate the questions that matter most to you, this is the place.
Job Description
Establish product strategy and improve our partner/developer experience using a variety of inputs, and articulate rationale behind decisions
Responsible for the developer experience and overall responsibility for creating and maintaining API Tooling, Developer Portal, and documentation for our users.
Apply product management, industry, and market expertise to brainstorm and create additional use-cases for the API
Translate user stories into an API specification
Define and own a prioritized Product Roadmap for the API Platform, based on user-insights, managing stakeholder expectations throughout.
Create and guide our platform roadmap and represent the team with partners and senior company leaders to influence and align resources and prioritization
Have overall ownership of the API as a product and prioritize work and make strategic decisions
Work with marketing team to develop a marketing plan for the API
Contribute to API testing phases when requirement decisions must be made
Research and analytical skills to track KPIs and determine market trends.
Problem-solving skills to quickly rectify any issues with the APIs.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
4+ years related of Product Management experience
Preferred Skills/Experience
4+ years of experiencing managing API products
Experience with Ecommerce APIs
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail and visual presentation
2+ years of designing, programming, testing, or supporting APIs (though no API programming will be required for this specific role)
2+ years of Agile experience
2+ years of technical writing experience
Understanding of partner-facing ReST and GraphQL.
Additional Information
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