Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Yelp is a platform that helps millions of consumers discover businesses and share experiences. The Content Platform team is looking for a senior product leader to manage and grow a portfolio of contribution types, focusing on both new and established content products to enhance user engagement and marketplace health.
Responsibilities
- Set a long term vision for new contribution concepts, guiding them from ideation through launch applying proven product development practices
- Own and grow existing contribution products by identifying optimization opportunities, running experiments, and improving core metrics
- Define and communicate a product strategy that connects your portfolio (new and mature products) to Yelp's ecosystem-level metrics such as content volume, engagement, and marketplace health
- Build executive alignment on new bets by framing opportunities with data, clear hypotheses, and measurable success criteria
- Drive cross-functional alignment with peer teams who own consumer surfaces, ensuring your products are adopted and surfaced across Yelp
- Conduct competitive analysis and user research to inform product direction and keep the contribution experience compelling
- Partner with engineering, design, analytics, and research to ship high-quality products at speed
Skills
- Ideally 8 years of experience in senior product roles
- Demonstrated ability to take a product from zero to one: identifying an opportunity, validating it, shipping it, and scaling it
- Experience balancing a portfolio of products at different maturity stages, from early-stage incubation to growth optimization
- Strong analytical skills. You use data to frame decisions, define success metrics, and make tradeoff recommendations
- Comfort with ambiguity. You thrive in unstructured problem spaces and create clarity for your team and stakeholders
- Excellent executive communication. You can distill complex product decisions into clear narratives that drive alignment at the leadership level
- Understanding of how individual products impact broader platform and marketplace metrics, with the ability to drive alignment across teams you don't directly own
- A Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent work experience is required
- Marketplace experience is a plus
Benefits
- You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.
- This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
Company Overview
Yelp is an online platform that connects people with great local businesses through user-generated reviews and recommendations. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.yelp.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Yelp has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 47 in 2025, 42 in 2024, 61 in 2023, 84 in 2022, 61 in 2021, 72 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.