Who We Are ⚡
We're a culture first company, by this we don't just mean an active calendar of both company and team organised events 🍔🍻🎯 (which we do have 🤩), Zinc's culture is defined by a respectful and autonomous approach to all employees, fostering support for new ideas, promoting a flexible work environment, and operating within a flat structure. While socials, lunches, and events enhance the experience, the core of Zinc's culture drives employees to embrace innovation, share successes, and feel motivated about the company's future.
What We Build 🏗️
Zinc builds automated reference and background checking tools designed to improve candidate experience and set new industry standards. Founded in 2017 by a team with extensive HRTech experience, Zinc is an early-stage startup rapidly growing as it redefines efficiency, transparency, and fairness in background checks.
📚Read more about our story here: www.zincwork.com/mission
What We Value 🪴
🧩The pieces that make Zinc: Pragmatic, Integrity, Empathy, Collaborate, Empowered, Speed.
What The Role Is 💼
As Senior Product Manager at Zinc, you will drive big-picture impact in a fast-scaling environment alongside talented tech and design teams. You’ll own the vision for key product areas, working directly with customers to shape innovative, high-impact solutions that push the future of work forward. If you’re excited by autonomy, strategy, and the chance to make a lasting mark, this is the role for you! 🎆
✅ Product Managers at Zinc:
Are strategic
Sole problem owners
Have direct customer relationships
Own the Objective roadmap.
Empowered to access all data
Explore bleeding edge technology: LLM's.
❌ Product Managers at Zinc don't:
Own delivery
Write user stories
Write super detailed, long PRD's
Work to business driven deadlines
We have super empowered engineers who write tickets and designers that own the solution, which gives you the space to hone the problem & strategy.
We appreciate the value of in person connection with colleagues and flexible working for our employees. We operate a hybrid model with 2 days a week in office, Mondays and Thursdays.
Product Sense 🧠
Seasoned product leadership: 3-5 years in Product Management, ideally in B2B SaaS environments.
Product Strategy
To guide Zinc’s long-term vision, prioritising initiatives that support sustainable growth beyond short-term wins.
Data Analysis 📈
To assess and validate objectives with measurable outcomes, ensuring the product’s success is data-driven.
Interviewing Skills
To effectively gather valuable customer insights and translate them into actionable product direction.
Pragmatic
To balance ambition with feasibility, delivering impactful solutions within available resources and timelines.
Empathetic 👯♂️
To understand and advocate for customer and team needs, ensuring the product addresses real pain points.
Autonomous
To independently drive projects and make informed decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Communicative
To facilitate collaboration, pitch ideas clearly, and maintain alignment across teams and with stakeholders.
⚖️ Throughout the interview process, you will be assessed directly inline with the requirements above.
1. One-sided video interview with an introduction from Gabi, Senior Product Manager. (15 mins) (**Please keep an eye out for this in your junk inbox**)
2. Phone call with Bel, Talent Lead (5 minutes)
3. Interview with & Jess, Design Lead & Gabi, Senior Product Manager (30mins)
⚡️⚡️⚡️Zinc Preview - Pre-final stage reference's with Zinc ⚡️⚡️⚡️
4. Final In-person interview with Task with Luke, CEO & Founder, Joe, Senior Product Designer & Han, Product Designer (1 hour)
🤖 Important Notice: Our recruitment process does not involve AI-driven automated screening.
What we offer 🍉
Zinc offers a chance to work on a product that brings a fresh perspective on data ownership in hiring