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At Very Good Ventures, we believe that building very good software starts with a culture of trust, integrity, and openness – and of course, having a very good time while doing so. VGV is the team for you if you are passionate about delivering the simplest solutions for the most complex problems, learning the “why” of software development, and giving back to the global developer community.
VGV is at an exciting stage of growth. We embrace the fact that our journey is forever a work in progress and believe that erse experiences and ideas will help us become the very best we can be.
Are you passionate about the opportunity to help define the standards of software excellence and build experiences that users love? Join us!
Your role:
Very Good Ventures is looking for an experienced Head of Product Management to establish and scale a critical new service line focused on optimizing and growing our clients’ digital products.
As the Head of Product Management, you will be responsible for building a high performance team, defining the nature of the offering, and setting the standard of excellence for the Product Management discipline. You will work closely with other team leaders, the business development team, and marketing to define and evangelize Product Management as a new VGV capability. Additionally, you will form strong client relationships to better understand, sell, and implement unique Product Management solutions. As a domain expert and an empathetic people manager, you will ultimately be responsible for planning, hiring, and nurturing an exceptional group of professionals to expand the impact of the team.
Above all else, the Head of Product Management will be an inspiring leader that forms lasting relationships with clients and teammates to foster long-term growth and development of opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Product Management Leadership
- Define and champion VGV’s Product Management strategy, execution, delivery model and go-to-market strategy
- Drive Product Management thinking and expertise across the business, including closely collaborating with the Engineering, Design, and Program Management teams to integrate Product Management into VGV’s consulting engagements
- Engage with the Business Development team to create materials and assist in the effective communication and sales of Product Management programs
- Lead the sales process for Product Management related engagements
- Define roles, organizational structure, and build and manage the hiring plan
- Manage the Product Management team’s productivity and utilization while continuously improving the team’s production capabilities
Product Management Delivery
- Provide leadership and oversight to ensure high quality delivery of Product Management projects
- Create trusted senior relationships with clients to influence the product direction and establish VGV as a vital strategic partner
- Lead the development, documentation, and implementation of standards and methodologies so to ensure consistent delivery on client engagements
- Oversee the development of service offerings and approaches, including frameworks, metrics, and tools that help VGV teams deliver value to clients
- Provide expertise in various tools and methodologies specific to Product Management
- Ensure that Product Management projects are delivered on time and to a high standard of quality
Requirements
- 6+ years in a Product Management or similar role, managing technology products, preferably mobile app and web products in an enterprise, well-funded startup, or consulting environment
- 3+ years of manager / leadership experience - including managing Product teams and success mentoring iniduals
- Demonstrated experience in growth and optimization product management activities
- Expertise in Product Management frameworks and best practices that define and manage KPIs and decisions for complex products
- Familiarity and comfort with qualitative and quantitative tools, experience designing feedback and data capture methodologies and proficiency turning data into insights and product strategies
- Strong technical understanding of digital technologies, especially mobile and web, and experience working with cross-functional teams, including design and engineering
- Exceptional communication skills, including presenting to clients as well as crafting high quality deliverable documents
- Comfortable and able to navigate complex problems, ambiguous requirements, and constantly changing environments
Benefits
- REMOTE first company
- A team of high skilled, experienced Flutter developers including Google Developer Experts, and well-known open-source maintainers
- Passion and enthusiasm for what we create
- Empowerment to be your best professional self
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – We promote a culture of mental and physical wellness, and encourage you to take time off
- Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA, Company Sponsored Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life & AD&D
- Available 401K with up to 4% match
- End of year company shut down (December 23, 2022- January 1, 2023), in addition to observing company holidays
Join our team and be a part of the future of app development!
