Director, Product Management

Summary

Join Bazaarvoice as the Director of Product Management and lead the Contextual Commerce product portfolio. You will develop and execute product strategies, guide the product management team, and ensure successful product launches. The ideal candidate possesses extensive product management and team leadership experience, strong communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering successful products. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and direct interaction with clients globally. The compensation package includes a competitive base salary and additional incentives, such as an annual bonus and other benefits. Apply if this compensation range aligns with your expectations.

Requirements

• More than 15 years of product management experience
• More than 8 years of team leadership experience
• Strong bias towards action (timely decision making)
• Ability to build strong partnerships with Engineering, Services/Sales and Client leaders and teams
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in managing and leading product management roles
• Experience formulating and executing product strategies for business growth
• Success in overseeing the entire product lifecycle including Go-To-Market activities
• Strong command of product management methodologies and best practices
• Profound quantitative background, deriving insights from complex data to inform strategic decisions
• Ability to connect innovative thinking to business and financial outcomes
• Self-motivated, proactive, adept at navigating complexities and managing stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Passion for innovation and technology, with a customer-centric mindset and a desire to create exceptional products that delight users

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute product strategies aligned with company goals
• Lead product management team, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful execution of product initiatives
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of product initiatives
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape, and use this information to inform product decisions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, sales, implementation and customer support, to ensure alignment and successful product launches
• Provide regular updates on strategies to leadership, promoting alignment and transparency
• Regularly interact with clients (across North America, EMEA and APAC regions)
• Offer guidance, mentorship, and support for team alignment, effective decision-making, and successful product outcomes
• Cultivate a culture of collaboration and high performance within the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in ecommerce, contextual and behavioral advertising
• Background in multinational product development organizations
• Prior experience collaborating with clients’ product and engineering teams

Benefits

• $130,000 - $145,000 a year
• Annual bonus
• Other great benefits