Senior Product Manager (Consumer Social)

TL;DR

Senior Product Manager (Consumer Social): Lead strategy and execution for new and existing 'Modes' experiences within hirify.global's Core pillar, focusing on new ways for members to connect beyond classic swipe and match. Focus on turning ambiguous opportunities into clear bets, shipping member-facing features, and leveraging insights for engagement and retention.

Location: Hybrid in Ghent, Belgium, requiring in-office collaboration three days per week. Occasional travel to other hirify.global offices (e.g., US West Coast) may be needed.

Company

hirify.global revolutionized how people meet, growing rapidly to serve approximately 50 million users per month globally across 190 countries.

What you will do

• Own and lead the Modes strategy and roadmap, aligning with hirify.global’s mission, user problems, and company OKRs.
• Define the Modes vision and narrative for Gen Z, translating it into clear goals and success metrics.
• Ship member-facing experiences end-to-end, partnering with Design and Engineering for fast, fun, and safe products.
• Leverage UXR, data analysis, and experimentation to identify new opportunities and make rigorous trade-offs.
• Collaborate across Core and beyond with various teams to ensure discoverable, safe, and coherent Modes.
• Drive clarity and decision-making, balancing member value, business impact, and technical constraints.

Requirements

• 5+ years in product management, preferably at a high-growth consumer tech company.
• Track record of shipping impactful features on mobile (iOS/Android), ideally in marketplace, social, or consumer engagement products.
• Strong product and UX intuition with deep empathy for Gen Z and social products.
• Analytical and experimental rigor, comfortable defining metrics and interpreting experiment results.
• Demonstrated end-to-end ownership, taking products from 0→1 and 1→N.
• Proven cross-functional leadership skills with Engineering, Design, UXR, Analytics, Marketing, and Integrity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to simplify complex ideas and drive decisions.

Nice to have

• Experience working on social, dating, or other 2-sided marketplace products.
• Direct experience building or scaling new connection formats (beyond 1:1 chat).
• Prior work with recommendation systems, ranking/ML, or personalization in consumer products.
• Experience collaborating across US/EU time zones in a distributed organization.
• Familiarity with Gen Z social behavior and online culture.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of members around the world.
• Opportunity to contribute to an inclusive environment that values unique perspectives and backgrounds.
• Support for reasonable accommodations to complete a job application or participate in the hiring process.