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Product Manager

DNK Japan
Language
EN: business
JP: fluent
Salary
Employment Type
Full time

Job Description

DNK is a property management system tailored for countries in the Asia-Pacific region, streamlining operations with tools for management, marketing, leasing, and building operations. The DNK platform supports rental property owners and managers by combining global standards with local nuances, including language, currency, and legal requirements.


Responsibilities

  • Build a strong understanding and empathy for the behaviors and needs of our customers. Seek to achieve regular visits and touchpoints with customers and and potential customers.
  • Identify the highest impact problems to be solved by leveraging data and research. Continuously challenge and test potential solutions to ultimately evolve and improve the product experience.
  • Seek to become the team’s expert on the local competitive environment, customer needs, and legal requirements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product marketing and sales to build an understanding of our product from multiple sources
  • Collaborate with the product team to help drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap
  • Partner with engineering, design, and other functions to execute on roadmaps with high velocity and alignment cross-functionally
  • Maximize clarity by bringing a data-driven mindset to setting concrete goals, and measuring product performance

Qualifications

  • You have at least 4+ years experience managing complex web applications within a cross-functional product team
  • You have native fluency in Japanese, with a business proficiency in English
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You are comfortable writing — our team heavily utilizes Notion and Slack as a centralized database to democratize access to knowledge
  • You enjoy talking to customers frequently to uncover needs and problems that eventually drive the team’s roadmap
  • You are someone who takes personal initiative and autonomy in your day to day work.
  • You are comfortable working cross functionally with teammates in design, engineering, sales, marketing, and business
  • You have the ability to adapt your tools and processes for the velocity of a fast-paced startup where projects have varying requirement level

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in the property management software/real estate industry or experience working with B2B enterprise software in another industry.
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort making data-driven decisions
  • Experience working in a fast-moving, autonomous startup environment
  • Experience collaborating with engineers on third party integrations
  • Experience working with globally distributed teammates

About the Company

DNK is transforming the APAC rental housing market by providing property owners and managers with a cutting-edge, streamlined, and property management solution. With a mission to enhance efficiency and profitability in rental housing operations, tackling the challenge of fragmented platforms and limited technology adoption, DNK offers comprehensive tools and services while combining global standards with local expertise that are tailor-made for the APAC market.

Founded in 2020 and based in Seoul, South Korea, DNK’s platform is currently used to manage over 14,500+ units. The company has secured over $30M in funding to date from investors including: NFX, DAOL Investment, Hana-Magna, Hana Financial, MetaProp, iloom, Chamaeleon, Han River Partners, Flybridge, and Maple.