Senior Product Lead

Ground News

Senior Product Lead at Ground News, focusing on user-centric product features and subscriber retention. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance news literacy across platforms.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with the Head of Product to shape direction, then own the ideation, development, and launch of features that help people understand the news across perspectives.
Translate bias, factuality, and source-intelligence signals into simple, intuitive experiences that a broad consumer audience can understand and trust.
Partner with Marketing, Analytics, and Customer Success to drive subscriber growth and retention, with an eye to turning the everyday reading experience into sustainable reasons to upgrade and stay.
Analyze product metrics and user feedback to identify opportunities and optimize product performance.
Use a mix of quantitative data, experimentation, and user research to surface user behavior insights and make prioritization calls.
Set a high bar for quality and craft across the news-consumption experience.
Ship high-impact improvements at an effective cadence, balancing rapid iteration with our commitment to even-handedness and subscriber trust.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of product management experience, majority in user-centric consumer products with large, engaged user bases.
A track record in subscription or B2C products; analyzing conversion, retention, and engagement metrics, and growing usage across mobile and web.
Exceptional product taste and an intuition for what makes an experience both delightful and trustworthy.
Strong analytical thinking and experimentation fluency.
A technical background, or a proven ability to work effectively with engineering and ML teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management, including with founders and senior leaders.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, and bring structure to it.
Genuine interest in media literacy and the information ecosystem.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive total rewards: A market-benchmarked base salary, calibrated to your location.
Remote-first environment: Work from anywhere in Canada, on your own time zone plus enjoy in-person meetups and team gatherings.
Health & Wellness that matter: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family.
Keep growing: Access to professional development opportunities to keep expanding your skills and career.
Mission-driven team: Join a group of smart, dedicated people who are building meaningful products with real-world impact.

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Hard Skills & Tools

product managementuser-centric designsubscription productsB2C productsconversion analysisretention metricsengagement metricsdata analysisuser researchmachine learning

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingexperimentation fluencycommunicationstakeholder managementadaptabilitystructure in ambiguityproduct tasteintuition for user experiencecollaborationtrust-building