Director of Product
Salaried, full-timeJob Overview
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Director of Product to lead product management and architecture across Harver’s three platforms (Harver, Pymetrics, Checkster). This leader will translate the CPO’s long-term vision into clear quarterly product priorities, ensuring that the roadmap aligns to customer needs and business objectives.
The Senior Director will act as the operational bridge between global customer-facing teams (Sales, CS, Marketing, Finance) and our Amsterdam-based R&D teams, owning day-to-day product execution, roadmap delivery, and monetization strategy.
This role is firmly embedded in Product, but requires strong commercial acumen and a hands-on leadership style to ensure Harver builds the right products, with the right priorities, at the right time.
In this role you get to:
- Build trust across functions → R&D and GTM feel aligned, with friction reduced.
- Drive monetization improvements → pricing & packaging refinements lead to measurable revenue impact.
- Ensure customer insight drives product → customer feedback clearly visible in roadmap decisions.
- Grow and empowering the product team → high performance, high retention, and increased team autonomy.
- Create clarity and focus in execution → tough trade-offs made decisively, teams feel confident in direction.
Product Strategy Execution
- Translate annual product strategy (set by the CPO) into quarterly priorities across the three platforms.
- Ensure execution is predictable, outcomes are measurable, and delivery is aligned to customer and business needs.
Cross-Functional Alignment
- Serve as the bridge between R&D (Amsterdam) and GTM functions (Sales, CS, Marketing, Finance).
- Create structured feedback loops that ensure customer insights shape product decisions.
Product Monetization (Pricing & Packaging)
- Lead Harver’s pricing and packaging execution, in close partnership with Finance, RevOps, and Sales.
- Recommend, test, and implement monetization models to improve ARR, NRR, and win rates.
Customer Engagement & Feedback
- Join customer calls, review win/loss analyses, and ensure product teams are informed by real-world customer needs.
- Represent “voice of the customer” within the product team.
Team Leadership & Development
- Manage and mentor a global team of PMs and a Product Architect.
- Build a culture of clarity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure R&D teams are empowered to focus on discovery and delivery excellence.
Execution & Decision-Making
- Make confident trade-off calls with limited data, ensuring clarity and focus for teams.
- Provide operational leadership so the CPO can remain focused on vision, board-level alignment, and industry leadership.
- Delivering aligned quarterly roadmaps → strategy translated into action, on time and on solving the client/user need.
Success Metrics
- Retention & Growth – Improvements in GDR/NDR (net and gross dollar retention).
- Customer Satisfaction – Higher NPS of Product from client surveys.
- Client Penetration – Growth in market share within existing clients (measured by % of jobs served).
- Discovery Accuracy – well discovered and delivered capabilities that solve identifies problems for users.
- Cross-Functional Alignment – Stronger GTM/R&D collaboration, measured by fewer escalations and faster cycle times.
- Monetization Impact – Tangible ARR/NRR uplift driven by pricing/packaging improvements.
- Org Health – A high-performing, engaged PM team (measured by retention, performance, and leadership growth).
Travel and Collaboration Expectations:
Global Collaboration – Regular engagement with:
- GTM teams (US & Europe)
- Product/R&D teams (Amsterdam)
- Customers (US & Europe)
- Travel – Minimum quarterly travel to Amsterdam (4–8 trips per year, ~6 weeks total annually).
- Working Hours – Adjusted schedule to ensure daily overlap with Amsterdam (start early in Atlanta, +/- 1 hour).
We’re looking for people who have:
- Strategic & Commercially Savvy – understands both the “build” and “business” sides.
- Decisive – makes tough calls quickly, even with imperfect information.
- Bridge Builder – earns trust with both execs and frontline teams across functions.
- Detail-Oriented – doesn’t just set vision, but dives into execution quality.
- People Leader – inspires and develops PMs and architects across geos.
- Resilient & Confident – thrives under pressure, doesn’t shy from conflict.
Location
Global (preferred: Atlanta, US)
Reports To
Chief Product Officer (CPO)
Direct Reports (Amsterdam-based)
· 3 Product Managers
· 2 Group Product Managers
· 1 Product Architect
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