Senior Product Manager - China based

<div class="content-intro"><p>Hey there! <br>We’re <a href="https://feverup.com/">Fever</a>, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment.</p> <p>Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment. <br><br>Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +55 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences.&nbsp;</p> <p>Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right?&nbsp;</p> <p>To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment!<br><br>Ready to be part of the experience?&nbsp;</p> <p>Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.</p></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Behind the user-friendly iOS and Android apps and webpage that work across the world is the engineering team.&nbsp; We are in charge of creating, developing, improving, and maintaining all Fever services so that more people can have an amazing experience. </span></p> <h2>About the role</h2> <p>We are now opening a new frontier: <strong>China</strong>. To lead this expansion from a product standpoint, we're looking for a Senior Product Manager based in China who deeply understands the local market, users, and digital ecosystem, and who can act as the on-the-ground product lead for Fever's entry and growth in the country, working in close daily collaboration with our global Product organization based in Madrid.</p> <p>This is a founding-team-style role: you'll be shaping not just features, but how Fever shows up in China from day one.</p> <h3>What you will do</h3> <ul> <li>Own the product vision and roadmap for Fever's China market entry, grounded in first-hand knowledge of local users, competitors, and market dynamics.</li> <li>Act as Fever's local product voice, gathering market intelligence, user insight, and partner feedback directly from the Chinese ecosystem and channelling it into product decisions.</li> <li>Break down broad market-entry opportunities into concrete, measurable, sequenced actions.</li> <li>Analyze product and market performance, hypothesize, test, and continuously improve product metrics with a China-specific lens.</li> <li>Develop product features from ideation to release, factoring in local payment methods, super-app integrations (WeChat, Alipay), and regulatory requirements specific to China.</li> <li>Build local partnerships and relationships (venues, promoters, platforms) that inform and unlock product opportunities.</li> <li>Build and communicate a compelling vision and go-to-market strategy for Fever in China, gathering support from both local stakeholders and global leadership.</li> <li>Serve as the primary point of expertise on China-specific product, partnership, regulatory, and localization decisions.</li> </ul> <h2>About you</h2> <p><strong>Basic skills and qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.</li> <li>5+ years of relevant experience in product management, with meaningful exposure to the Chinese consumer tech or entertainment/ticketing landscape.</li> <li><strong>High proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and high proficiency in business English</strong> (both mandatory), as you'll work daily with a China-based ecosystem and a Madrid-based global team.</li> <li>Deep, current, hands-on familiarity with the Chinese digital ecosystem and consumer behavior (see below).</li> <li>Proven experience managing ambiguity, complexity, and interdependencies within a product development cycle.</li> <li>Experience working closely with engineering and design teams, including remote/distributed teams across time zones.</li> <li>Strong quantitative and analytical skills,&nbsp; the ability to derive conclusions from data and clearly communicate findings is critical.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent projects from concept to completion, often with limited local precedent to draw on.</li> <li>Curiosity and desire to learn, with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and ways of working.</li> <li>High sense of ownership, urgency, and drive, in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.</li> <li>Persistence and a whatever-it-takes approach to ensure your product and team succeed.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred skills and qualifications — China market expertise</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hands-on experience building or managing products within the Chinese super-app ecosystem (WeChat/Douyin/Alipay Mini Programs).</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of Chinese payment rails (including but not limited to WeChat Pay, Alipay, UnionPay) and how they shape checkout and product design.</li> <li>Direct competitive knowledge of ticketing, OTA, and entertainment discovery platforms in China (e.g., Damai, Maoyan, Meituan, Dianping, Trip.com/Fliggy, Douyin's local commerce features).</li> <li>Experience with live-streaming and social commerce dynamics (Douyin, Xiaohongshu, Bilibili, Taobao Live, etc.) and their role in event discovery and marketing.</li> <li>Solid understanding of China-specific regulatory and compliance requirements for ticketing and live events, including real-name registration, ID/facial verification, and anti-scalping ("huangniu") enforcement.</li> <li>Familiarity with China's data protection framework (PIPL), ICP &amp; EDI licensing considerations, and local hosting/infrastructure requirements.</li> <li>Experience working with KOL/KOC marketing ecosystems and designing product features around referrals, social sharing, and group-buying (pintuan) mechanics.</li> <li>Technically fluent; comfortable discussing architectural trade-offs with engineering, particularly around China-specific infrastructure constraints.</li> <li>Experience in tech startups, ideally with exposure to building a product or business from scratch in China.</li> <li>Strong strategic aptitude; proven ability to define a winning market-entry strategy from limited initial data.</li> <li>Ability to earn trust across different levels and multiple groups of a global, culturally diverse organization.</li> <li>Proven experience hypothesizing, building lean validations, running A/B tests, and defining metrics tailored to a new market.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Benefits &amp; Perks</strong></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stock options.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">40% discount on all Fever events and experiences</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please note that this is a China based role, we will only consider candidates already based in China.&nbsp;</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!</p> <p>If you want to learn more about us: <a class="c-link" href="https://newsroom.feverup.com/en-US/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://newsroom.feverup.com/en-UKI/208389-goldman-sachs-asset-management-leads-227m-investment-in-live-entertainment-tech-startup-fever" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">Fever's Blog</a> | <a href="https://tech.eu/2023/02/02/fever-raises-110-million-in-new-round-at-1-8-billion-valuation" target="_blank">Tech.Eu</a> |<a class="c-link" href="https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/04/data-driven-events-discovery-and-planning-startup-fever-raises-35-million-led-by-rakuten/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/04/data-driven-events-discovery-and-planning-startup-fever-raises-35-million-led-by-rakuten/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">TechCrunch</a></p> <p>Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. 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