Product Director

Summary

Join Sporty Group as their Director of Product Management and lead a world-class team, owning the roadmap for multiple products. You will be responsible for strategic decision-making, product delivery, and collaboration across various functions. Leverage data analysis to ensure new offerings meet customer demands and exceed competitive offerings. Partner with engineering to establish rapid product development processes and oversee feature prioritization. Lead the definition and execution of Sporty's product strategy, from insight to go-to-market. The role requires a data-centric mindset, strong leadership skills, and extensive experience in mobile/digital product management.

Requirements

• Must be based in Europe/European Union
• 7+ years mobile/digital Product Management
• Data-centric mindset, experienced in metrics, experimentation and optimisation at scale
• Bias towards action
• Demonstrable experience in successfully coaching teams
• Experience delivering successful mobile/Digital product(s), at scale, while owning vision, strategy, data, and execution of that product line
• An excellent team builder
• Demonstrated ability to define, refine, and implement development processes, resource planning, metrics, and documentation
• Ability to unblock systemic blockers for direct reports and the business

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the VP of Product, the role will own several product lines
• Demonstrates an understanding of the issues affecting the company and makes strategic decisions to ensure the company navigates in the right direction
• Own delivery of product initiatives and releases; able to communicate both the business and technical rationale behind the product decisions
• Collaborate across various functions (Product, Engineering, Design, BI, DS) to develop overall product strategy and define the vision, roadmap, and goals for our products
• Provide fact-based data analysis to ensure new product offerings meet customer demands, delivering superior quality at scale and distinguishing Sporty from existing and future competitive offerings
• Partner with engineering to establish rapid product development and deployment processes with a small team that can accelerate, build, design, test and launch releases with constant updates
• Oversee feature prioritisation for development teams and ensure programs run on time within an agile development environment
• Work closely with a cross-functional product team to lead the definition and execution of the Sporty product strategy from insight to go-to-market execution
• Ability to be an industry opinion leader, such as industry visibility, attending conferences, giving talks, publishing blog posts, and hosting meet-ups

Benefits

• Quarterly bonuses
• We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this
• Top-of-the-line equipment
• Referral bonuses
• 28 days paid annual leave
• Annual company retreat
• Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation
• Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system
• Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful
• Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members