Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DuckDuckGo is an online protection company on a mission to raise the standard of trust online. They are seeking a Director of Product Management to lead the development of their privacy products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize new features.
Responsibilities
- Bring cross-functional teams together to build world-class privacy products, used by millions of people globally
- Co-create, coach and collaborate with Engineers, Designers and partner with other functions, such as User Insights to define, prioritise and develop new products and features - end-to-end
- Take ownership of components of our products and contribute to product strategy across the company
- Define and hold a high bar for quality in all of our product development work
Skills
- 10+ years of experience, including 4+ years in leadership roles related to product management (e.g., Head, Principal, Director, etc.)
- Experience leading features from inception through launch, including 2+ years of work on at least one product with a large, diverse user base (i.e., >500k weekly active users)
- Strong people and strategic leadership skills
- Experience bringing together cross-functional teams to goal-set, roadmap, and resource projects
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience leveraging experiments and data to inform product decisions
- Experience collecting and learning from user feedback
- Excellent product intuition and taste
- Aptitude for translating complex technical topics (e.g., privacy on the Internet) into simple product solutions
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Eligibility for company-sponsored health benefits is limited to team members based in the United States. This program does not extend to team members located in other countries, such as Canada or the UK.
- Paid parental leave
- Office setup
- Co-working allowances
- Flexible work arrangement with no core hours
- Travel at least two times a year: once for our all-hands meetup and again for a team retreat (each around 4-5 days). While extenuating circumstances may impact attendance, everyone is strongly encouraged to attend.
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