Lead Product Manager, Growth Engine

Cadre is a next-generation technology-driven real estate investment platform for commercial real estate, democratizing access to a 16 trillion dollar asset class favored by private equity firms, hedge funds, and institutional investors. Our platform connects qualified individuals and institutions to fully vetted, compelling real estate investment opportunities. We combine our institutional experience with differentiated technology in order to empower our investors through direct access, lower fees, and greater transparency. Our mission is to provide superior access and insight to the universe of alternative investments. We believe that commercial real estate is a cornerstone of wealth creation, and access should not be limited to the few.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Cadre differentiates itself from other private equity firms because it consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to our internal teams. Our product team works closely with engineers, designers, and business stakeholders to design and develop products that improve access to clean and accurate data on commercial real estate investments. 

The Growth Engine product team is focused on growing our investor base, supporting the marketing and sales function. In this role, you will lead the product team responsible for the development of all direct-to-consumer channels, promotions/ customer campaigns, website and our sales integrations such as salesforce. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead a team of 2-3 Product Managers working across on growth initiatives; fostering a winning culture 
• Drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the portfolio of products that pertain to the growth engine of the business
• Collaborate with Engineering, UX, Business Analysts, global product leads, and the marketing and sales team to develop products that grow our investor base.
• Establish shared goals and metrics with cross-company stakeholders.
• Define, document, and communicate objectives, requirements and constraints for product initiatives and releases.
• Conduct user/market research and detailed quantitative analysis and apply it to product strategy and planning.
• Lead a development team through every phase of the product process: product discovery, wireframing, testing, development, launch, and optimization.
• Utilize project development tools in order to track, organize and optimize project progress

WHAT YOU HAVE

• 1-2 years experience leading a product team, ability to coach and mentor product managers.
• 5+ years of experience managing product development at a technology driven company; experience within financial products considered an asset
• Experience taking multiple products from inception to launch to iterative improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to work well with cross-functional teams as a leader and a collaborator; experience partnering with technical and non-technical teams.
• Self-directed, with the ability to work with minimal supervision in a complex organization.
• Excellent analytical capabilities, problem solving skills, and business acumen 
• Experience being hands-on with the user experience and technical design processes for a new feature or product, with sound understanding of agile methodology.

At Cadre, we are on a mission to give more people the opportunity to improve their financial futures and our people are the driving force. While our backgrounds are varied, we are united in our curiosity, obsession with solving difficult problems, and dedication to our mission. We have one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry; with 100% paid medical, dental and vision insurance and flexible paid time off, First Fridays of every month off, paid parental leave for all employees and much more.

We view diversity as a critical imperative and asset, and want our team to be as diverse as the communities we work to serve. Our mission and culture are grounded in our commitment to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging and providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.