Senior Product Manager - China based
Fever is hiring a China-based Senior Product Manager to lead its product strategy for entering the Chinese market — owning the roadmap, local partnerships, and China-specific features (WeChat/Alipay integrations, local payments, regulation) while working daily with the Madrid-based global product team.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- China
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Product
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of product management experience with exposure to Chinese consumer tech or entertainment/ticketing
- High proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and business English
- Deep, current, hands-on familiarity with the Chinese digital ecosystem and consumer behavior
- Proven experience managing ambiguity, complexity, and interdependencies in a product development cycle
- Experience working closely with engineering and design teams, including remote/distributed teams across time zones
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills; ability to derive and communicate conclusions from data
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent projects end to end
- Curiosity, adaptability, ownership, urgency, and drive in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience building or managing products within the Chinese super-app ecosystem (WeChat/Douyin/Alipay Mini Programs)
- Working knowledge of Chinese payment rails (WeChat Pay, Alipay, UnionPay) and their impact on checkout/product design
- Direct competitive knowledge of ticketing, OTA, and entertainment discovery platforms in China (Damai, Maoyan, Meituan, Dianping, Trip.com/Fliggy, Douyin)
- Experience with live-streaming and social commerce dynamics (Douyin, Xiaohongshu, Bilibili, Taobao Live)
- Understanding of China-specific regulatory/compliance requirements: real-name registration, ID/facial verification, anti-scalping
- Familiarity with PIPL, ICP & EDI licensing, and local hosting/infrastructure requirements
- Experience with KOL/KOC marketing and product features around referrals, social sharing, and group-buying (pintuan)
- Technically fluent; comfortable discussing architectural trade-offs, particularly China-specific infrastructure constraints
- Experience in tech startups, ideally building a product or business from scratch in China
- Proven ability to define a market-entry strategy from limited initial data
- Experience with lean validations, A/B testing, and defining metrics for a new market
Full description
Hey there!
We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment.
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.
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.
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?
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!
Ready to be part of the experience?
Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.
Behind the user-friendly iOS and Android apps and webpage that work across the world is the engineering team. We are in charge of creating, developing, improving, and maintaining all Fever services so that more people can have an amazing experience.
About the role
We are now opening a new frontier: China. 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.
This is a founding-team-style role: you'll be shaping not just features, but how Fever shows up in China from day one.
What you will do
- Own the product vision and roadmap for Fever's China market entry, grounded in first-hand knowledge of local users, competitors, and market dynamics.
- 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.
- Break down broad market-entry opportunities into concrete, measurable, sequenced actions.
- Analyze product and market performance, hypothesize, test, and continuously improve product metrics with a China-specific lens.
- Develop product features from ideation to release, factoring in local payment methods, super-app integrations (WeChat, Alipay), and regulatory requirements specific to China.