Product Lead (Voice Games)

In this role, you will iterate on ideas to drive KPIs, lead the user experience and advocate for your ideas as part of a functional team. You’ll be on the frontier of voice, creating experiences for the 100 million+ Americans who own smart speaker devices (Amazon Echo, Google Home).

You'll be responsible for planning and overseeing one of the most popular games on voice, managing members of the team, and your own deliverables. You'll work with data, engineers, designers, and business stakeholders to design features and experiments, and use metrics and data to prioritize tasks.

• You’ll own a quarterly KPI, work with your team to build a roadmap that aligns with product goals
• Design new features and experiments that will drive improvements to your product
• Work cross-functionally with engineers, data analysts, visual, voice, content, and game designers
• Use data on a regular basis in order to inform design decisions

• Managed innovative user experiences for mobile apps, websites, broadcasts, and smart speaker devices.
• Experience working with a consumer-facing product or platform
• Experience designing new features and experiments to hit KPIs.

• 3-6 years of Product Management experience
• Passion for entertainment and/or games
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience managing thoughtful interactions for complex applications.
• Ability to use data to inform decisions and prioritize work.
• Experience managing/mentoring others in your function.

• Stage 1 (Preliminary Screening Call) with our Senior Recruiting Lead, Alexandre Brown
• Stage 2 (Initial Interview) with one of our Product Leads
• Stage 3 (Take-Home Test)
• Stage 4 (Hiring Manager Interview) with our Head of Product, Kerry LaRose
• Stage 5 (Virtual On-Site Interview) with various partners and team members
• Stage 6 (Founder Chat) with our Founders
• Stage 7 (Offer)

• Your medical, dental, and vision insurance is 100% covered by Volley, for yourself and all dependents and we match 401k!
• We offer a flexible, hybrid work-from-home and in-office work model.
• We offer 4 weeks of paid time off (enforced 2-week minimum), 16 paid holidays, 40 hours of bereavement leave, and unlimited sick days.
• Our generous parental leave policy includes 24 weeks at 100% pay for birthing parents and 12 weeks at 100% pay for non-birthing parents.
• We offer visa support for eligible candidates, making the process of relocating for the job smoother and more streamlined.
• A full breakdown of our benefits is here!
  

For Pay Transparency: The base salary range for this position is $100,000-$180,000 annually, based on a local (San Francisco) hire. Final offer amount may depend on experience, education, skills, and location. Base pay is one part of the total package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Volley, named one of Y Combinator's Top Companies, develops voice-controlled games and entertainment apps for Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Our voice apps are world-class and attract millions of users every month.

We’ve created several of the top experiences for voice-controlled devices, including:

• 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

We believe voice control will be the main way people access entertainment in their bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and cars. Our goal is to build a destination for interactive audio entertainment, as Netflix did for television.

Volley believes in an inclusive workplace and is committed to building a team from a variety of backgrounds. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive the other benefits and privileges of employment.

We’re a small but quickly growing team that truly enjoys working together. We love coming together over Zoom happy hours, the funny and strange in Slack #random, and occasional karaoke sessions in our brand new Hayes Valley office. If this sounds like fun (we promise it is), get in touch!

Underrepresented candidates and candidates from nontraditional backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply!