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SVP, Product

Toptal
Location
Europe and Canada
Posted
5 days ago
Department
Executive
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline
  • At least 15 years of proven software Product Management experience
  • At least 8 years of experience leading Product organizations
  • Proven ability to raise the level of a product organization through hiring and development
  • Experience owning an entire product portfolio at a high-growth technology company
  • Demonstrated success setting product strategy at the executive level
Nice to have
  • Masters degree
  • Experience with marketplace, platform, or two-sided business models
  • Prior experience working as a Software Engineer
  • Comfortable working with SQL or spreadsheets
  • Ability to creatively craft solutions through data and a user-centric approach
What the job really is

As the SVP of Product at Toptal, you will lead the vision and execution of AI-driven product strategies across the company's platforms and services. This hands-on role involves collaborating with various departments, directly managing product teams, and ensuring the integration of AI into product development. You will be responsible for shaping the product organization, setting hiring standards, and driving measurable business outcomes through innovative product solutions.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role requires a high level of hands-on involvement
  • Expectations for rapid execution and high standards in hiring
  • The position demands a deep understanding of AI and its application in products
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