Director of Product

Summary

Join AgencyEngine, a rapidly growing company, as the Director of Product to lead the product management team in developing a next-generation AI-driven website generator. You will be responsible for setting the product vision, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring market readiness by 2025. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and experience in product management within the technology sector. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of business and technical acumen and a proven track record of delivering successful products. AgencyEngine offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience (7+ years) in product management, product strategy, or related roles, with a track record of delivering successful products in the technology sector
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring product teams
• Excellent strategic and analytical capabilities with the ability to make informed decisions based on data
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
• Proficiency in product management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and solve complex problems
• Must be eligible to work in Canada and willing to travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the product strategy and vision, with direct accountability for product planning, delivery, and lifecycle management
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer success, to define product requirements and roadmaps
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities for product innovation and differentiation
• Oversee the prioritization of product features and enhancements that align with the company's business objectives
• Use data-driven methodologies to evaluate product performance, iterating on product features and strategies as necessary
• Mentor and develop a high-performing product management team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and customer focus
• Serve as a primary advocate for the product internally and externally, including with senior management and key customers
• Drive the go-to-market strategy for new product launches, including positioning, pricing, and customer segmentation strategies
• Ensure alignment of product development initiatives with the regulatory and compliance requirements specific to the Canadian market

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree
• Experience in the martech industry

Benefits

• Remote first: We have committed to a remote-first work environment. This means our roles are open to candidates who can work between the core hours of 9am - 5pm EST
• 3 weeks paid vacation + 5 paid personal days
• Stock options in a YC backed start-up
• Virtual social events: coffee chats with your colleagues and weekly happy hours!