Own the audiobooks format foundations roadmap, defining how titles are structured, presented, and played across Spotify apps. Work with engineering, design, and content operations partners to improve discovery and listening, set success metrics, and sequence foundational work for future audiobook features.
Overview
Compensation not specified
hybrid
full-time
4-7 years of experience (senior level)
Responsibilities
- Lead product strategy for Spotify’s audiobook experience, shaping how the format becomes more engaging, valuable, and enjoyable for listeners, creators, and the business
- Define and evolve the experience across the audiobook journey, from discovery and evaluation through playback, library management, and reading
- Partner closely with the Audiobooks business unit to translate business strategy and listener needs into product innovation that supports growth
- Drive innovation across multimodal experiences, including the intersection of listening and reading
- Partner with Engineering, Design, Data, and other cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, high-quality experiences at scale
- Use data, experimentation, and user insights to make informed product decisions and continuously improve the experience
- Build alignment across Core Experience, Audiobooks, Personalization, and other partners to create a cohesive Spotify experience
- Lead complex cross-functional initiatives end to end, setting direction and scope, creating alignment, and partnering with Engineering on delivery
Qualifications
- 5+ years of product management experience, including meaningful experience with audiobook, ebook, digital reading, or related consumer products
- Deep understanding of the audiobook or digital reading landscape, including user behavior, publisher ecosystems, and competitive dynamics
- Experience building consumer products for mobile platforms such as iOS and Android, including complex user experiences
- Understand how to build scalable systems and experiences that help teams move faster
- Know how to balance user needs, technical considerations, and business impact when making product decisions
- Care deeply about creating intuitive, high-quality consumer experiences at scale
- Have partnered closely with Engineering, Design, Data, and other disciplines to bring products from strategy through delivery
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity, making thoughtful trade-offs, and creating clarity across teams
- Can influence stakeholders across functions and levels to build alignment and drive meaningful outcomes
- Actively use AI tools in your product development workflow, including for research, analysis, iteration, and prototyping
Benefits
- Flexibility to work where you work best, with some in-person meetings and work-from-home flexibility