Sofar Ocean
Head of Software Product
Sofar Ocean, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About the Role:
Sofar Ocean is looking for an experienced product leader to drive our Wayfinder product strategy and operational excellence. In this role, you will lead the development and execution of our product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs. You will work closely with the executive team and cross-functional partners, playing a pivotal role in defining and executing strategic initiatives that drive our product vision forward. This role requires a seasoned leader with a proven track record in product strategy and operations within fast-paced environments, preferably with startup experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and lead the overall product strategy and roadmap, aligning it with Sofar’s mission and business goals.
Develop and implement robust product operations processes to optimize product development cycles, improve team efficiency, and enhance product quality.
Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure seamless product launches and continuous improvement of existing products.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy and stay ahead of industry trends.
Champion the voice of the customer in all product initiatives and engage with key customers to gather insights.
Mentor and guide product management and operations teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in product management, strategy, and operations, with a strong track record of leading successful product initiatives.
Proven experience in a startup environment, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
Demonstrated success in collaborating with executive leadership to drive product strategy and execution.
Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, with experience in implementing effective operational processes.
Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate data and insights into actionable plans.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for mentoring and developing teams.
Experience in the maritime, ocean data, or logistics industry is a plus.
Estimated Salary Range
$200,000 - $240,000
The range listed is what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of this posting. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors unique to each candidate.
Sofar's Commitment to Climate JusticeWe at Sofar Ocean acknowledge that careers in the marine sciences have traditionally been non-diverse work environments, thereby limiting the entry and prosperity of underrepresented groups in the space. We are committed to addressing these climate injustices and highly encourage people who identify as women, LGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) to apply.
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Sofar Ocean is looking for an experienced product leader to drive our Wayfinder product strategy and operational excellence. In this role, you will lead the development and execution of our product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs. You will work closely with the executive team and cross-functional partners, playing a pivotal role in defining and executing strategic initiatives that drive our product vision forward. This role requires a seasoned leader with a proven track record in product strategy and operations within fast-paced environments, preferably with startup experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and lead the overall product strategy and roadmap, aligning it with Sofar’s mission and business goals.
Develop and implement robust product operations processes to optimize product development cycles, improve team efficiency, and enhance product quality.
Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure seamless product launches and continuous improvement of existing products.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product strategy and stay ahead of industry trends.
Champion the voice of the customer in all product initiatives and engage with key customers to gather insights.
Mentor and guide product management and operations teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in product management, strategy, and operations, with a strong track record of leading successful product initiatives.
Proven experience in a startup environment, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
Demonstrated success in collaborating with executive leadership to drive product strategy and execution.
Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, with experience in implementing effective operational processes.
Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate data and insights into actionable plans.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for mentoring and developing teams.
Experience in the maritime, ocean data, or logistics industry is a plus.
Estimated Salary Range
$200,000 - $240,000
The range listed is what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of this posting. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors unique to each candidate.
Sofar's Commitment to Climate JusticeWe at Sofar Ocean acknowledge that careers in the marine sciences have traditionally been non-diverse work environments, thereby limiting the entry and prosperity of underrepresented groups in the space. We are committed to addressing these climate injustices and highly encourage people who identify as women, LGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) to apply.
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