VP, Product Management
Evernote is a place for individuals and teams to assemble, nurture, and share ideas in any form.
We’ve assembled an incredibly talented, diverse, and spirited team to build products that impact the lives of millions of people around the world. Our employees enjoy access to the best tools available, an open and collaborative work environment, and end each day knowing that they’ve made a tangible impact.
The Evernote app is available across platforms on desktop, mobile, or on the web, meaning your ideas are always with you, always accessible, and always in sync. We believe that no idea is too big to lead or too small to matter, and continually develop a service and reputation based on innovation and trust.
We are looking to add a Senior Vice President of Product Management to our team. As the SVP of Product Management, you will have responsibility for driving the product strategy for Evernote. As a thought leader, you will innovate on behalf of our customers by directing the ongoing development of our features and solutions.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience delivering solutions in a consumer software or SaaS environment. Most importantly, they will possess a strong inner drive to delight users, enjoy working with some of the finest minds in the industry, and truly be a part of something unique that will have a lasting impact on the Evernote product.
What you will do:
- Lead Evernote’s Product Management organization
- Participate as an executive in the general operation of the business
- Create product strategy for new features and offerings based on internal discussion, client demand, data, and thought leadership
- Convert this product strategy into a prioritized product roadmap and partner with Design and Engineering to drive execution of that roadmap
- Manage relationships across all functions to ensure feature feasibility, collaboration amongst teams, and to identify any potential barriers to launch
- Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle, from definition through deployment and support
- Communicate progress and other items of importance across the organization and to our Board of Directors
- Drive revenue growth by converting new and existing users
- Maintain a culture of high performance across the Product Management organization
- Manage discipline around measurement and reporting of success of each product offering
- Recruit world class talent
What you have done
- 12+ years of experience leading and managing the Product function for a large-scale consumer application
- Proven success driving growth of subscription-based software models through sustained user-centered product innovation
- A strong history of relationship building and collaboration with Engineering organizations
- Ability to lead projects and establish effective working relationships across a complex startup environment spanning multiple geographies
- Highly adept at informing product direction through data-driven analysis and direct user study
- Possesses an intuitive grasp of the small but crucial details that elevate product functionality into compelling and even magical experiences for end users
- Collaborative orientation and exceptional communication skills
- A player-coach leadership mentality with proven success at developing product management talent
- Passion for the personal productivity space and the Evernote experience
- Advanced degree in relevant field or highly relevant experience in lieu of education
How you can impress us
- Direct experience in the productivity software sector
- Experience delivering product for international markets
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Evernote. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global Evernote Community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.