VP of Product
Posted on 8/17/2022
INACTIVE
Volley

51-200 employees

Voice-controlled entertainment provider
Company Overview
Volley is on a mission to make everyday life a little more entertaining. Volley builds the best voice-controlled games and entertainment for smart speaker platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
AI & Machine Learning
Entertainment

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$45.6M

Founded

2016

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

60%
Locations
San Francisco, CA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • Curiosity to work on new platforms and new devices
  • Ability to use data to inform decisions and prioritize work
  • Experience managing/mentoring others in your function
  • Design taste
  • Hiring and org design experience
  • Ownership of product timelines, goals, and strategy
  • Experience managing user experience for complex applications
  • Experience working with multiple functions to positively impact product KPIs
  • 5+ years Product Management experience
  • Passion for entertainment and/or games
  • Deep understanding of consumer psychology
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • 3+ years management and hiring experience
  • Jeopardy - America's most popular game show
  • Song Quiz - a name-that-tune music trivia game
  • Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? - a quiz game to test your elementary-level knowledge
  • Bedtime Stories - a soothing, narrated skill to help you fall asleep
Responsibilities
  • As our VP of Product, you'll be in one of our highest impact roles and on the frontier of voice technology - the future of entertainment - creating experiences for the 200 million+ Americans that own smart speaker smart speaker devices like Amazon Echo, smartphones, and connected TVs
  • You will oversee our 20+ person product, content & design teams to push the Volley roadmap forward-both on smart speaker platforms and the voice platforms of the future. As the VP of Product, you will set roadmaps, decide strategy and goals, and hire and manage each of our games' product teams. You will enable your organization to iterate on ideas to drive KPIs, help lead the user experience and advocate for your ideas as part of a functional team
  • You'll be responsible for planning and overseeing the product strategy of the most popular voice games in the world, manage members of the team and own company-wide goals. You'll work with data analysts, engineers, designers and finance teammates to design features and experiments, and use metrics and data to prioritize tasks