Director of Product

Overview Director Of Product TextUs on a mission to revolutionize business communication by enabling seamless and impactful engagement between workers and consumers. With a focus on innovation, ease of use, and delivering measurable results, our strategy is rooted in creating tools that outperform other messaging solutions while fostering trust and value for our customers and stakeholders. Responsibilities Strategy: Acquires deep knowledge of our product, customers and domain. Seeks to understand our competitive landscape. Works cross-functionally to vet new solution opportunities, assist in identification of new markets, and new use cases. Contributes to the overall product strategy and roadmap in partnership with the senior leadership team. Customer Alignment: Meets with customers, sometimes highly strategic customers, to identify new opportunities, determine product market fit, and validate features. Implements and manages sustainable processes for understanding customer challenges / requirements, prioritizing product / feature concepts, and AB testing live features. Becomes an expert at understanding and mining customer satisfaction / NPS data, support tickets, and utilization data to inform requirements analysis and prioritization. Meets with dissatisfied customers to address their concerns. Partner Development: Meets with partners to understand their challenges, requirements, and technical infrastructure / APIs. Ideates, develops, and prioritizes product and feature concepts for development. Expertise at working with the partner's sales, marketing, and support organizations for structured requirements intake, training, enablement, and product marketing. User Experience: Leads the UX Design effort to ensure features are usable and intuitive for our customers in partnership with Engineering. Strong commitment to defining clear use cases, and creating clear personas. Cadence: Works closely with Engineering to ensure solutions are feasible. Scope out solutions and estimate timelines for development. You have a strong commitment to phasing work, so that value can quickly be achieved. Oversee our SDLC process and ensure its continuous improvement. Cross-functional Communication and Collaboration: Cultivates healthy, productive relationships with all members of the TextUs team. Seeks to understand the needs of each part of the organization and aligns GTM communications/assets to meet those needs. Expertise at working with sales, marketing, and support for structured requirements intake / prioritization and outbound positioning, training, and enablement. Continuous Improvement: Identifies areas of opportunity for improvement within the company. Authors Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for Product and leads Product toward successful outcomes. Leadership: Coaches/mentors the Product and UX Design teams. Demonstrates a commitment to career pathing and leveling up the team. Provides guidance and leadership to peers across the organization in support of the growth of the organization as a whole. Who you are Natural product evangelist with an orientation toward building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Guide and remove roadblocks while establishing clear expectations and goals. Delivering the best value for our customers is important to you. Proven experience running Lean/Kanban development flow within an early stage growth company. Advocate for high alignment between Product and Engineering. Embrace a continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) environment which includes daily releases. Create a team environment where we follow our core values, listen, support, and respect each other, have space to make mistakes and learn from them, but ultimately strive for owning and building quality products and challenging ourselves to improve. Have experience scaling a SaaS application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Have experience with growing organizations. Interview process Initial phone call w. Recruiter (45 mins via Phone) – Topics: Culture, logistics, experience. Interview w. Hiring Manager (60 mins via Zoom Video) – Topics: Culture, skills, role overview. Rembrandt Assessment – Topic: The Rembrandt assessment allows TextUs to assess how your personality fits within the role and the TextUs culture. Rembrandt Interview (45 min) Presentation & Team Interview – Topics: Culture, leadership, strategy, innovation. Interviews w. Cross Functional team members: Marketing, Product, and CEO (3 interviews, 60 mins each via Zoom Video). Employment details Job Type: Full Time Compensation Range: $150,000-175,000 Location: Remote. Headquartered in Denver, CO # of hires for this role: 1 Target Start Date: 2-3 weeks from offer Reporting to: CEO, Martin Payne By submitting your resume for this role - you consent to communication via text and email. Benefits Competitive pay Health / Dental / Vision Insurance HSA contributions 401K with company match Unlimited PTO Cell phone + internet reimbursement for $100/month One-time $1,000 home office stipend after 6 months Equity for Manager & above roles Up to 12 weeks of Paid Leave 12 holidays + EOY Closure U.S. remote first with optional WeWork space in downtown Denver, CO TextUs does not discriminate based on race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17