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Product Manager, Virtual Reality 🔥


FitXR is a fitness technology company working at the cutting edge of virtual reality. We started life in a garden shed in the UK. Fast forward to today, we’re known as the team behind the award-winning VR App FitXR which is one of the top-selling games on the Oculus and Steam stores. In 2020 we raised a $7.5 million Series A which has enabled us to scale, be on track to hit 1M downloads by the end of 2021 and change even more people's lives through virtual reality fitness.
We are a global remote

FitXR is a fitness technology company working at the cutting edge of virtual reality. We started life in a garden shed in the UK. Fast forward to today, we’re known as the team behind the award-winning VR App FitXR [1] which is one of the top-selling games on the Oculus and Steam stores. In 2020 we raised a $7.5 million Series A which has enabled us to scale, be on track to hit 1M downloads by the end of 2021 and change even more people's lives through virtual reality fitness.

We are a global remote first company and our team spans across the UK, US and Spain. Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds including fitness and some of the most successful technology and gaming companies in the world. Our mission is to redefine fitness and prove that exercise can be fun - and for everyone. We believe in a future where exercise everywhere - whether that is the gym, the park, or at home - is enhanced through engaging technology that extends your reality.

 

What you’ll do 👀
  • You will be responsible for managing development and driving engagement for FitXR’s class mechanics and related features.
  • You will be the voice of our customer, by leading development and growth of our Key studios (Box, HiiT, Dance) as the go-to contact for daily product and business needs.
  • You will keep a close eye on the consumer experience and use your extensive knowledge of similar products and habit loops to make our experiences as 'sticky' as possible.
  • You will represent the business and product vision in your strategy and communicate this effectively to your product team members.
  • You will generate ideas, design and document systems, and analyse data to make sure our users get the most from their sessions.
  • You will work closely with the Product Development team, production and cross-functional teams to help define, launch and optimise post launch features, in-game events and content roadmap.
  • Communication is a key part of the role; you will ensure all relevant team members are kept up to date with the latest iteration of the product vision.

Requirements

Tech Stack 💻
  • Demonstrable relevant experience in service based product management roles.
  • Experience with defining KPI dashboards and product relevant metrics. We currently use: Amplitude, Quicksight and various analytics tools, and business intelligence tools
  • Understanding of A/B testing concepts and terminology
You should apply if ✅
  • You have experience with VR or Native mobile apps in particular games or entertainment products.
  • You have a successful track record working closely with AAA brands to deliver world-class products and experiences to players, knowledge of live services feature design and how it impacts product strategy and player engagement preferred
  • You have experience working on an app store product that offers subscription or in-app purchases.
  • You are a strong communicator, can see communication gaps and have the ability to fix them immediately.
  • You have strong consumer focused product experience, ideally at a high-growth startup.
  • You have cross functional team management experience with scrum framework and agile methodologies.
  • You will be comfortable with both receiving and giving constructive feedback as a means to making our apps the best they can be

Our mission is to make fitness fun and accessible for everyone. To build inclusive products, we need to build an inclusive team. Please know that this list is indicative and that we would still love to hear from you even if you feel you only are a 75% match. Skills can be learnt, diversity cannot. We promote a diverse and inclusive culture at FitXR.

Logistics 🛠

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visas of any kind at this time!

Our interview process takes place on Google Hangouts and tends to consist of the following stages:

  • Initial screen
  • Hiring Manager + team interviews
  • Founder / Exec Interview

Some roles will have a take home task after the initial screen.

You can read more about interviewing with us (including tips) here. Please let us know if you require any accommodations for the interview process, and we’ll do our best to provide assistance.

Benefits

Our benefits are hosted on Ben [2] which gives you flexibility to make choices that work for you.

🌎 Remote first: your life, your way of working

🏝 Unlimited annual leave

💰 Competitive salary with half year and end of year reviews

📈 Stock options

🌱£800 per annum learning budget

🧘 £900 per annum wellbeing budget (⛑ Private Health Insurance available within this through our benefits platform)

🏡£400 work from home budget

🤗 Bi-annual company retreat & regular get togethers

💻 Laptop & VR headset

🚴‍♂️ Annual travel pass & cycle to work scheme

👶 12 weeks full paid family leave


  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DEbnbjqHlM
  2. https://www.thanksben.com/

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