Vice President, Product
Klaviyo - Boston, MA
posted about 1 month ago
About the position
At Klaviyo, we build products that empower businesses to create stronger, more personalized relationships with their customers. Our Product team is dedicated to developing solutions that deliver real value while pushing the boundaries of innovation. We are looking for a Vice President, Product to help us scale our product organization, shape our strategy, and drive execution to deliver remarkable outcomes for our customers and Klaviyos alike. Reporting into the Chief Product Officer, you'll lead with a customer-first mindset, guiding a team of passionate product managers and engineers as they solve complex challenges and bring new products to market. Your leadership will be instrumental in crafting a cohesive strategy, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering high-impact products that align with our vision and values.
Responsibilities
- Build High-Performance Teams: Lead small, high-velocity teams that operate independently while collaborating seamlessly to deliver exceptional product roadmaps.
- Develop Remarkable Leaders: Invest in the growth of product managers, engineers, and cross-functional leaders by mentoring, coaching, and inspiring them.
- Deliver Outstanding Products: Oversee product launches from concept to adoption, ensuring each iteration adds measurable value for customers and partners.
- Foster Alignment: Establish and refine processes that create tight interlocks between Product, GTM, and Finance teams.
- Drive Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, continuously identifying opportunities to enhance Klaviyo's product suite.
- Shape Architecture and Strategy: Collaborate with stakeholders to synthesize feedback and provide guidance on system design.
Requirements
- 15+ years in product management, with at least 8+ years in senior leadership roles overseeing cross-functional teams.
- 10+ years of proven leadership experience, building and scaling high-performing teams while inspiring, mentoring, and developing talent.
- A deep understanding of product strategy, roadmap development, and execution across the entire product lifecycle.
- Experience partnering with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and finance teams to deliver seamless, impactful product experiences.
- Exceptional ability to convey complex concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Strong data-driven decision-making skills with the ability to synthesize insights and prioritize effectively.
- Passion for continuous learning, staying current with industry trends, and fostering innovation.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- health savings accounts
- flexible spending accounts
- 401(k)
- flexible paid time off
- company-paid holidays
- learning allowance
- access to a professional coaching service for all employees
