PRODUCT DIRECTOR

Your mission Our Product team sits in the heart of our business, defining product strategies for both The Workshop and our business partners.
Working hand in hand with your Engineering, Product and Design colleagues, you’ll articulate a vision for the products you own, aligned to our business goals and those of our valued partners, and you’ll lead a team of bright and enthusiastic product people on that journey.
You’ll bring energy, empathy, experience and passion to the team, setting a high bar and coaching those around you to bring out their very best.
You’ll also build exceptionally strong and mutually respectful relationships with our partners, iteratively delivering a shared roadmap of value.
Oh – and we will have some fun along the way too ! What you'll do Embrace and embody a customer-centric and product-led culture, focused on fast paced research, design, prototyping and development across the extended product delivery team, with a constant eye on driving future customer and commercial value Design, develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy for each product in your portfolio, which will evolve over time Become renowned as the product ‘guru’ within the partner organisation, representing your product area at a senior level in all relevant internal and external conversations Recruit and mentor new team members, creating a dynamic, exciting and yet sustainable working environment within The Workshop which attracts and retains outstanding, values-driven talent Bring innovation to the heart of the business, sponsoring hack events and ensuring continuous learning across the teams What you'll bring Asides from being an awesome all-round human, you’ll have.
Substantial leadership experience with the proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and B2B partnerships Proven ability to successfully bring new products to market - on-time, on-budget, and which achieve commercial and customer success Extraordinary business judgment, team management, communication and interpersonal skills A dedication to mentoring and developing a strong team of product owners Experience executing market, competitive and other user research to develop product strategies that delivered commercial value A deep understanding of the product ‘culture’ and senior level experience in product-led organisations Superb verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to collaborate with others to achieve productive results Extremely disciplined and organised approach to product and project management Comfortable with ambiguity and unafraid to make difficult decisions Some international travel may be required What's in it for you Inspiring and fulfilling work at an innovative and values-driven company creating cutting-edge tech Contemporary and accessible office environments with a range of workplace perks Six weeks’ paid leave for every four years of service Relocation Package for you and for your family, including soft-landing package services to help you settle in Malaga (applicable in Spain if you're moving from a different country/city to Malaga.) Being part of a team with a forward-looking, international mindset and agile working practices A friendly, inclusive and multicultural environment (we are made up of over 35 nationalities, speaking almost 30 languages) Wellbeing programmes, learning and personal growth opportunities A range of employee events throughout the year, including team building activities, Learning Labs, Hackathons and Designathons Opportunities to shape the tech community within and outside of the company, through mentoring and knowledge-sharing.