Product Director

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  • London
  • Posted 14 hours ago

Beam

Job title:

Product Director

Company

Beam

Job description

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  • Leading product strategy – You’ll rapidly acquire deep knowledge of our products and markets and drive product strategy, working closely with both cofounders
  • Hands-on in Product Management – As well as the clouds, you’ll love be comfortable in the weeds of PM’ing, defining excellence in the details
  • Increasing our efficiency – both of the product and team, in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm
  • Establishing clear and measurable goals – Define and set meaningful goals, for which you hold yourself and your team accountable, including managing OKR cycles
  • Making evidence-based decisions – Quickly using a mix of qualitative, quantitative, and market insights. You don’t get stuck in analysis paralysis, and if you find yourself there, you ask for help to get out of it.
  • Growing daily – Using mistakes as a great opportunity for learning, and turning those into constructive coaching for your team members, to help those around you try things differently

You’ll have

  • Product Leadership – Successfully created and executed a Product strategy at a Series A to D stage tech startup
  • Collaboration in mind – Demonstrable experience collaborating with peers – from engineering to data, design, operations, finance, and third parties, you’ll be comfortable presenting, influencing and supporting cross-functional working
  • A track record of success – A proven history of successful product discovery and delivery and are confident in managing the Product Manager on your team to strike a healthy balance
  • Deep technical expertise – Understand well the mechanics, metrics, and levers of a B2B SaaS or efficiency tooling product with a specific focus on AI and automation.
  • Passion – A desire to work in a respectful, transparent, and collaborative work environment, excited by Beam’s company values, culture and ways of working
  • A results-driven mindset – you thrive working towards ambitious team and individual KPIs
  • Nice to have – a background in engineering or data science

Sound like you? Perhaps you don’t feel you tick every box – that’s OK, we encourage those who feel 70/75% confident with the role, to please hit ‘Apply’, especially if you’re excited about helping kickstart a new era of opportunity for those left behind!About BeamWe’re a team of over 150 working from our beautiful coworking space in Shoreditch and from home. We’ve picked up an armful of for our work (including one from our former Queen!) We’re one of the in London, according to WIRED magazine and one of for 2022. We’re also proud to be rated a top company to work for Escape the City, Tempo and The Dots.We’re also proud to be backed by some of the world’s leading tech investors and entrepreneurs, including the founders of Booking.com, Calm, Shazam and Dropbox.We’re committed to hiring diversely and inclusively. You don’t need a degree to work here and we love to hear from ethnic minority candidates and/or those who’ve experienced social disadvantage. 53% of people we support are from ethnic minority backgrounds and 17% have disabilities. We believe we serve these people best when we’re a diverse and inclusive team.Our benefits
share options * Annual company retreat

  • Personal Development Budget
  • Monthly counselling budget
  • 1:1 workplace coaching with More Happi
  • Regular team talks from leading UK tech entrepreneurs
  • Discounted bike and accessories with Cyclescheme
  • Generous holiday – 28 days per year + Bank Holidays
  • Hybrid working from our Shoreditch office or at home (2 days in the office, 3 from home)
  • Your own financial wellbeing coach, through Bippit

Application processWe take hiring seriously. We have a four-stage interview process, giving you plenty of time to learn about Beam while we get to know you. * 30 mins with our Talent team

  • 45 mins with the Hiring Manager
  • Task and full debrief with the hiring team
  • Final meeting with peers and other Leaders in Beam

Is there an application deadline?No, all roles remain live on our website until we have offered the role. This means we continue to review new applications whilst managing people through the 4 stage process.Feeling excited?Start your journey to the most rewarding and challenging role of your career. We’re excited to hear from you.Department Tech & Product Locations Remote status Hybrid Remote Yearly salary £120,000 – £160,000careersite–jobs–form-overlay#showFormOverlay”>Apply for this job jobs–overlay#closeOverlay”>Tech & Product · Beam HQ · Hybrid RemoteProduct DirectorA critical Product leadership role at the UK’s leading Tech for Good companyLoading application formCareer site

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Expected salary

£120000 – 160000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 20 Oct 2024 01:08:47 GMT

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