VP of Product

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TextUs is the leading conversational messaging platform for mobile-first customer interactions. We improve business outcomes by allowing organizations to have amazing, message-based conversations with their prospects, customers, and employees across their entire journey with the organization.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Strategy: Acquires deep knowledge of our product, customers and domain.  Seeks to understand our competitive landscape.  Works cross-functionality 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. Implement and manage sustainable processes for understanding customer challenges / requirements, prioritizing product / feature concepts, and AB testing live features. Become an expert at understanding and mining customer satisfaction / NPS data, support tickets, and utilization data to inform requirements analysis and prioritization. Meet with dissatisfied customers to address their concerns.
  • Partner Development: Meets with partners to understand their challenges, requirements, and technical infrastructure / APIs. Ideate, develop, and prioritize 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: Lead 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 their peers across the organization in support of the growth of the organization as a whole. 

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Natural product evangelist and your orient 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

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS:

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Compensation Range: $200,000 - $230,000 OTE
  • Location: Remote
  • Headquartered in Denver, CO
  • Reporting to: CEO

HOW TO APPLY:

  • Please submit your resume to [email protected]
  • By submitting your resume for this role - you consent to communication via text and email

WHY TEXTUS

Our team members have a clear voice and an impact on the success of TextUs. We are a collaborative, learning and data-driven culture with an experienced and proven leadership team. 

TEXTUS BENEFITS INCLUDE

  • Competitive pay
  • Equity
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Insurance 
  • 401K with company match
  • Flex vacation policy 
  • Headquartered in Colorado and Remote (US) 

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, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
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    • AsanaProject Management

Location

Our 100% optional, co-working space is located in downtown Denver right off of 16th St Mall and across the street from Union Station! Plenty of coffee shops, restaurants, & happy hour spots within a few minutes walk and central to Denver's public transportation.

An Insider's view of TextUs

What’s the vibe like in the office?

The remote culture is fantastic. We are rooted in a team first approach so it does not feel like I’m on an island. This allows us to have fun and easily accomplish tasks.

Anne Cooper

Sr. Account Manager

How does the company support your career growth?

I feel like I am growing one way or another every day. As an individual, I have become savvier when it comes to problem-solving. I’ve learned how to manage my time much more effectively, become more accountable, & learned just how valuable teamwork is to be successful!

Maria LeFebre

Account Manager

What projects are you most excited about?

I can't pick one project to be excited about because there are so many exciting ones. TextUs is a company where fostering ideas and community sits in the core values of everything we do. When you have an idea you can bring it to the table, and you are met with excitement about what could grow

Farrah Abdullah

Account Manager

What are TextUs Perks + Benefits

TextUs Benefits Overview

A collaborative, data-driven culture where employees have a voice and an impact on the success of TextUs. We have an experienced and proven leadership team and great benefits. While we're headquartered in Colorado, we are remote (US) friendly

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within

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