Lead Product Manager, Reader Growth (Bogotá)

Summary

The Wikimedia Foundation is looking for an enterprising lead product manager to help evolve the Wikipedia reading experience for a new generation of readers. This role will be on the newly formed Reader Growth team in our Product and Technology department. The Product and Technology department builds the wiki experiences that enable our communities to achieve our vision: a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.

Wikipedia is one of the most popular media properties in the world, visited by over 1 billion people a month across over 300 different languages. The vast majority of these users
- more than 99%
- are logged-out readers on our mobile or desktop websites. Their curiosity is why we're here, and why thousands of volunteer editors keep building Wikipedia.

New generations of internet users prefer to learn in new ways. The Reader Growth team will develop novel ways of engaging with Wikipedia content geared towards these new generations, building features that enable readers to browse and discover content more intuitively, contextualize and frame knowledge in novel ways, and engage with visual, audio, and other multimedia formats that align with modern preferences. As the product manager on this cross-functional team, this role will be responsible for leading the team to ideate on new experiences, rigorously testing and iterating, and scaling features to millions of people across hundreds of languages. This is an opportunity to have a tremendous impact with one of the most beloved parts of the internet.

This role reports to the Group Product Manager, Readers.

You are responsible for:
- Leading the development of modern and engaging Wikipedia learning experiences on both the desktop and mobile websites.
- Driving a cross-functional team of engineers, a designer, community specialist, and data analyst to build and deploy features and experiments.
- Working with the team to design lightweight experiments that Postúlate en Kit Empleo: kitempleo.com.co/empleo/1ampw1