Senior Director of Product, Rentals Division

Senior Director of Product, Rentals Division

Austin, TX $-$

Recognized as the No. 1 site trusted by real estate professionals, ® has been at the forefront of online real estate for over 25 years, connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance to find their perfect home.

Join us on our mission to empower more people to find their way home by breaking barriers to entry, making the right connections, and building confidence through expert guidance.

• Define and drive the Rentals platform strategy
  —including product roadmap, partner integrations, and ecosystem development—ensuring alignment with ’s mission and long-term business goals.
• Own the vision for a unified, data-driven Rentals experience that delivers value to both Consumers (renters) and Partners (landlords, property managers, and content providers).
• Champion bold, forward-looking strategies that incorporate consumer insights, partner needs, competitive intelligence, and emerging technologies (including AI/ML) to differentiate  in the Rentals market.
• Serve as the Rentals business line owner with full accountability for revenue, operating margin, and resource allocation.
• Partner with Finance to set ambitious but achievable revenue targets, budgets, and forecasts, and deliver against them.
• Balance strategic investments with near-term execution to maximize long-term value creation.

• Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of product managers focused on Rentals.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and customer obsession, empowering your team to think big and deliver measurable impact.
• Align closely with Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Consumer Experience to ensure seamless execution of Rentals strategies.
• Drive alignment across internal teams and external partnerships (including our Zillow Rentals partnership) to maximize Consumer reach and Partner value
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• Ensure  delivers a best-in-class Consumer experience for renters, while also building high-value tools and workflows for Partners
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• Be the advocate for both sides of the marketplace, ensuring platform design reflects their needs and drives meaningful outcomes.

• Establish and monitor KPIs that track Rentals performance (e.g., consumer engagement, lead submission rates, partner satisfaction, revenue efficiency).
• Use analytics and experimentation to guide prioritization, measure impact, and continuously improve results.
• Build strong industry partnerships to expand Rentals content, inventory, and distribution.

• Regularly communicate strategy, progress, and impact to executive leadership.
• Build consensus and influence across functions, ensuring Rentals remains a top growth engine for

• 15+ years of experience in product management, business operations, or marketplace leadership, including significant product leadership
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• Proven P&L ownership experience within a consumer marketplace, ideally in residential real estate, rentals, or adjacent industries.
• Strong track record of building and scaling Consumer and Partner-facing products across web and mobile platforms.
• Exceptional ability to develop and drive cohesive strategies that balance consumer experience, partner value, and revenue growth.
• Expertise in analytics, metrics-driven decision making, and financial management.
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills, with experience managing complex partnerships.
• High empathy for both Consumers and Partners
  , combined with a bold, innovative mindset.
• MBA or equivalent experience preferred.

Diversity is important to us, therefore, ® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, ® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.