About Checkmate 🛍 📲

Checkmate Intelligence runs Checkmate (B2C) and Checkmate for Brands (B2B), building the future of consumer identity and adtech. Checkmate has been scaling like crazy and needs more talented hands on deck - the time to get on the rocket ship is now!

Backed by industry-leading investors such as GV, Pinterest's exPresident, Paris Hilton, The Chainsmokers, Fuel Capital, F7 Ventures, Blackbird Ventures, Susa Ventures, Wischoff Ventures, and more, Checkmate Intelligence is poised to continue to disrupt the online shopping industry.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Product Lead to own the vision, roadmap, and execution of key initiatives that shape the future of Checkmate. You’ll lead a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and analysts to deliver world-class product experiences that delight users and drive business impact.

As a Product Lead, you will play a critical role in defining Checkmate’s product direction — balancing user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. You’ll combine strong product intuition with data-driven decision-making to build the next generation of shopping experiences for millions of users.

Responsibilities:

• Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a core area of Checkmate’s platform.
• Drive end-to-end product development — from ideation and prioritization to launch, iteration, and growth.
• Partner closely with engineering, design, marketing, and leadership to align on goals and deliver results.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify opportunities, measure success, and inform decisions.
• Lead cross-functional teams with clear communication, structure, and accountability.
• Advocate for users at every step of the process while balancing company priorities.
• Establish KPIs and success metrics for product initiatives, and iterate based on performance.
• Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and rapid learning.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of product management experience, including 2+ years leading a product area or team.