Product Manager (Mobile Apps)

• The Mobile Apps team owns the end-to-end Perplexity experience across iOS and Android. This includes how users discover and onboard into the product, search and take action on the go, use voice, camera, notifications, widgets, and other native capabilities, manage subscriptions and preferences, and return to ongoing work across devices
• You will identify the highest-leverage mobile user problems, translate them into clear product direction, and partner closely with design, engineering, data science, and research to deliver experiences that feel fast, intuitive, cohesive, and dependable
• Anticipate opportunities for innovation and value in how people use AI on mobile
• Envision new mobile experiences and deliver a long-term vision across iOS and Android
• Understand the levers for mobile product-led growth, engagement, and retention
• Work closely with engineering and design to align product expectations with native platform capabilities and constraints
• Work with research to evaluate and steer nondeterministic models into high-value outcomes for mobile users
• Have conviction to make difficult product decisions in the face of uncertainty
• Develop a deep understanding of mobile user needs, behaviors, and friction through direct product use, qualitative research, product data, and experimentation
• Make complex AI behavior understandable and controllable on small screens through clear interaction models, thoughtful defaults, and well-designed feedback
• Drive alignment when improvements span iOS, Android, web, backend systems, or multiple teams
• Communicate product decisions, tradeoffs, progress, and learnings clearly to leadership and cross-functional partners

Preferred experience

• This role requires strong product judgment, deep user empathy, analytical rigor, fluency in mobile platform constraints and opportunities, and an exceptional eye for detail
• Thrives in a small, agile team: has initiative and desire for ownership
• Experience with rapid mobile prototyping, experimentation, and data visualization
• 4+ years of product management experience
• Strong experience with product management and leadership
• Deep understanding of native mobile interaction patterns, platform capabilities, performance, and reliability
• Experience building data-driven flywheels for iterative improvement
• Experience shipping and scaling high-quality consumer mobile products across iOS or Android
• Strong experience working with data and metrics