Senior Product Manager – Personalization (Remote Product Leadership Role)
Cookunity New York, United States
Senior Product Manager – Personalization (Remote Product Leadership Role)

CookUnity is a chef-driven food platform founded in 2018 with a mission to reconnect people with high-quality, chef-crafted meals. The company delivers millions of fresh, ready-to-eat meals each year, bringing the creativity of top chefs directly to customers’ homes across the United States and Canada. CookUnity continues to evolve into a dynamic marketplace that empowers chefs while delivering personalized dining experiences to customers. 

Role Overview 

CookUnity is looking for a Senior Product Manager, Personalization to lead the development and execution of advanced personalization systems across the platform. This role will focus on improving the user experience through smarter menu recommendations, predictive preferences, search optimization, and adaptive user interfaces. 

You will oversee the personalization engine across the entire customer journey—from onboarding to long-term engagement—working closely with engineering, machine learning, data science, design, and culinary teams. The goal is to better understand user preferences and build scalable solutions that enhance engagement, retention, and customer satisfaction. 

Key Responsibilities 

Product Strategy & Roadmap 

  • Lead the strategy and roadmap for personalization features including recommendation engines, ranking algorithms, adaptive feeds, and predictive preferences.

  • Develop a unified personalization framework that enhances discovery, ordering, and post-order experiences.

  • Translate user insights and behavioral data into effective personalized ordering journeys.

Build and Launch Personalization Features
 

  • Collaborate with engineering and machine learning teams to design and deploy personalized menu and recommendation systems.

  • Introduce AI-driven features such as contextual suggestions, food preference modeling, and personalized content experiences.

  • Drive product experimentation through A/B testing and performance evaluation.

Understand Customer Behavior
 

  • Analyze customer patterns such as cuisine preferences, dietary needs, and ordering behavior.

  • Partner with data science teams to identify customer segments and improve retention strategies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
 

  • Work with design teams to create intuitive personalized user experiences such as adaptive homepages and recommendation flows.

  • Collaborate with culinary teams to integrate menu diversity, ingredients, and cuisine metadata into personalization strategies.

  • Partner with growth and marketing teams to personalize onboarding, acquisition, and engagement journeys.

Business Impact
 

  • Improve key metrics such as conversion rates, order frequency, search success, and average order value.

  • Enhance long-term customer retention and reduce decision friction across the platform.

Candidate Profile
 
The ideal candidate has strong experience building AI-powered or data-driven product features, particularly in recommendation systems, personalization platforms, or search technologies.

You should be analytical, collaborative, and comfortable working with cross-functional teams to turn complex technical systems into intuitive user experiences.

Qualifications
 

  • 7+ years of product management experience

  • At least 4+ years working with personalization, recommendations, search, or AI/ML products

  • Strong analytical skills and experience working with data-driven decision frameworks

  • Experience with A/B testing, experimentation platforms, and model evaluation

  • Proven ability to launch complex products in fast-paced environments

  • Strong collaboration with engineering, data science, and design teams

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Why Join CookUnity
 

  • Lead the development of a powerful personalization engine for a growing food platform

  • Work with a talented team of engineers, designers, data scientists, and chefs

  • Help shape the future of personalized food discovery

  • Competitive salary, equity, and benefits

  • Remote work flexibility and strong team culture

Benefits
 

  • Salary paid in USD

  • Fully remote work environment

  • 15 days of annual vacation from the start date

  • 16 paid Argentine holidays

  • Monthly healthcare stipend

  • 4-week paid sabbatical after 5 years

  • Paid family and compassionate leave

  • Flexible perks including learning programs, wellness memberships, and lifestyle benefits

  • Access to a personalized English coaching program

CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected.
 

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About Company

CookUnity is a food-tech company and chef-to-consumer meal delivery platform that connects professional chefs with customers who want high-quality, ready-to-eat meals at home. The platform partners with renowned chefs to create restaurant-quality dishes that are prepared in small batches and delivered fresh to customers across the United States. By combining technology, culinary expertise, and a marketplace model, CookUnity enables chefs to share their signature recipes with a wider audience while giving consumers access to a diverse selection of chef-crafted meals tailored to different cuisines and dietary preferences. 

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