# Staff Product Manager, Core Rider

**Company:** [Lyft](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lyft)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Product Management
**Salary:** $176k – $220k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** Product Management, Consumer Mobile Apps, Data Analysis, Market Research, Usability Studies, Metrics Definition, Roadmapping, Cross-Functional Leadership, A/B Testing, Experimentation
**Posted:** 2026-06-30

> Lead a large cross-functional team on Lyft's Core Rider consumer app, owning the full rider journey from home screen and request flow through in-ride experience, post-match, and targeted features for AVs, seniors, and commuters. Requires 6+ years PM experience leading consumer mobile apps, strong analytical and communication skills, and passion for urban transportation.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Understand Lyft's strategic and competitive position. Set goals and success metrics that align with Lyft's mission and drive maximum impact based on data analysis, market research and usability studies.
- Set an incredibly ambitious vision that motivates and inspires your team, peers and leadership and scales equally well across places and situations of all types.
- Completely own your team's products, existing or new, from ideation, through development, to experiment, launch, growth and maintenance, caring deeply about our users.
- Lead and align cross functional partners and teams: engineers, designers, analysts, marketers, business partners and operations to drive a shared vision.
- Communicate clear roadmaps, priorities, experiments and decisions across a wide spectrum of audiences from partner teams to executive level.

## Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in product management, product design or equivalent consultant experience with significant time spent leading consumer mobile apps.
- Passion for Lyft and what we are trying to achieve in sustainable urban transportation.
- Natural ability to make things happen around you. You manage project ambiguity, complexity and interdependencies in an organized and structured way. Be able to define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.
- Excellent judgment and thoughtfulness about the dynamics of a product ecosystem.
- Strong communication skills and intuition for communication strategy at every level -- within teams, within the company, to users, to press, and other audiences.
- Experience leading post-launch optimizations including developing testing strategies.
- Ability to conceptualize, manage and prioritize multiple projects for stakeholders.
- Detail oriented with superior organizational skills -- balancing multiple projects, deadlines, and requests should be second nature to you.

## Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled.
- Mental health benefits.
- Family building benefits.
- Child care and pet benefits.
- 401(k) plan to help save for your future.
- In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off.
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.
- Subsidized commuter benefits.
- Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program.

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