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Product Manager, Competitive & Market Intelligence

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Hybrid
Boston, MA
Mid level
Hybrid
Boston, MA
Mid level
The Product Manager will develop market intelligence tools for auto dealers, collaborating with teams to deliver actionable insights, improve user experience, and drive data quality.
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Who we are
At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we're the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we've been profitable for over 15 years.
What we do
The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step. That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one. Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products. But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus-our employees do, too. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth. Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives. Come join us for the ride!
Role overview
CarGurus is seeking a Product Manager, Competitive & Market Intelligence to lead the development of innovative reporting and insights tools that empower auto dealers with a deeper understanding of their local markets and competitive landscape. This role will be pivotal in shaping the dealer experience by providing data-driven guidance that helps them make more informed business decisions.
In this role, you'll work closely with Engineering, Data Science, Product Data Analytics, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to deliver scalable, insightful, and intuitive market intelligence solutions. If you're a strategic thinker who thrives on transforming complex data into impactful, easy-to-understand insights, we'd love to hear from you!
What you'll do

  • Own the vision and roadmap for dealer-facing market intelligence products, including competitor benchmarking, pricing insights, inventory trends, and local market dynamics.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Data Science and Product Data Analytics teams to translate complex models and data sets into intuitive reporting tools and dashboards.
  • Drive the development of localized and personalized insights that help dealers optimize pricing, inventory mix, and advertising strategies.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Success teams to gather feedback, validate use cases, and ensure solutions meet real-world dealer needs.
  • Ensure roadmap prioritization aligns with business goals, user pain points, and strategic initiatives.
    Maintain high levels of engagement with stakeholders through roadmaps, presentations, and frequent updates.
  • Advocate for data quality and consistency, ensuring reliable and actionable insights for dealers.
  • Collaborate with go-to-market teams on training, enablement, and messaging to support adoption.


What you'll bring

  • 3+ years of product management experience, including building data-driven or analytics-focused products.
  • Experience delivering reporting, dashboards, or insights to external customers, ideally in a B2B or marketplace environment.
  • Strong understanding of data visualization best practices, and a track record of translating analytics into customer-facing tools.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Data Science, and GTM teams.
  • High emotional intelligence and the ability to collaborate across diverse stakeholders with different priorities.
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to drive clarity and progress in a matrixed organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    Experience in the automotive, retail, or marketplace space is a plus.


Working at CarGurus
We reward our Gurus' curiosity and passion with best-in-class benefits and compensation, including equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us. Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways. A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being. Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.
We welcome all
CarGurus strives to be a place to which people can bring the ultimate expression of themselves and their potential-starting with our hiring process. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We foster an inclusive environment that values people for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. That's why we hope you'll apply even if you don't check every box listed in the job description. We also encourage you to tell your recruiter if you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process due to a disability so we can provide the appropriate support. We want to know what only you can bring to CarGurus. #LI-Hybrid

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