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Product Manager

ByFood Tokyo

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EN: none
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Salary
Employment Type
Full time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the development and enhancement of the byFood platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product development, a passion for creating user-centered solutions, and a deep understanding of the food and tech industries. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product strategy, managing the product development lifecycle, and ensuring that our platform meets the needs of our users and partners.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and articulate a clear vision for the byFood platform, setting short-term and long-term product goals.
  • Conduct user research to understand the needs and behaviors of our customers and partners, translating insights into product features and improvements.
  • Create and maintain a product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on user value, business impact, and technical feasibility.
  • Work closely with engineering, design, and marketing teams to oversee the development and launch of new features.
  • Use metrics and feedback to assess the success of product features, making data-driven decisions to iterate and improve the platform.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all things related to the product, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders across the company.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies that can influence the product strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in a travel or food-related industry.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with product analytics tools.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally, collaborating with engineering, design, and marketing teams.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence without authority.
  • Passion for the food and travel industries and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.

About the Company

ByFood.com is Japan’s rapidly expanding one-stop platform for foodie travelers. We are seeking new team members excited to be a part of growing our international company. ByFood won the 3rd UNWTO Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition and other prestigious awards in recognition of our unique approach to accessible and sustainable tourism.

On byFood, users can book food experiences through our site, like cooking classes and food tours, and make easy restaurant reservations without using Japanese. We aim to connect with travelers through every part of their experience, from the early planning stages to the trip itself, and maintain a connection long after they have returned home.

In addition, for every experience booking or restaurant reservation placed on the platform, byFood donates school meals to children in need through the Food for Happiness program. So far, over 560K donations have been made through this initiative.

Benefits

  • Social insurance
  • Welfare pension insurance
  • Labor insurance
  • Transportation expenses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working style
  • Birthday holiday
  • Financial support for personal growth