Oyster

Product and Analytics

SeniorDirectorofProduct

€10000–15000k ~AI est. EMEA FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Director of Product at Oyster. Skills: Product vision, Product strategy, Product execution, People leadership. Own product vision, strategy, execution. Serve as strategic leader”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver measurable business impact; Deliver customer outcomes; Translate strategy into scalable execution; Translate vision into measurable outcomes

Industry & Context.

Product and Analytics
Problems you'll solve

Structured approach; Problem-solving; Systems thinker; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Based within -5 / +3 UTC

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years Product Management, 5+ years managing Product Managers, 4+ years HR tech, EoR, payroll, compliance, or B2B SaaS, 4+ years regulated or complex environments, Set and communicate product vision, Communicate product strategy, Systems thinker, Take regulations into workflows, People leadership skills, Coach and develop talent, Build high-performing teams, Create clarity in ambiguity, Lead multi-layered product organizations, Manage and develop other leaders

Nice to Have

AI-first product leader

What You'll Do.

Serve as strategic leader

Enable companies to hire globally

Manage customer journey seamlessly

Apply creativity to solve problems

Lead and develop product managers

Set direction across Product Development teams

Lead complex initiatives

Drive alignment and momentum

Ensure platform delivers business impact

Ensure platform delivers customer outcomes

Own prioritization and delivery integrity

Translate strategy into product execution

Spearhead business-critical initiatives

Navigate executive alignment

Secure executive buy-in

Translate vision into outcomes

Directly manage and develop Product Managers

Set high bar for product craft

Drive prioritization across product

Translate strategy into execution

Define clear roadmaps and metrics

Partner with Engineering and Design

Partner with Operations

Shape broader company strategy

Represent EoR at leadership level

Use data to inform decisions

Measure impact and drive improvement

Contribute to Product organization

Raise bar for product quality

Build product-led culture

Foster AI-first culture

Reimagine product development lifecycles

Maximize operational velocity and scalability

Ensure organization has talent

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional initiatives; Product, Design, Engineering; Legal, Compliance, Finance; Operations, Go-To-Market; Engineering and Design leadership; Operations, Finance, Legal leaders

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Senior level communication; Executive communication

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning, Outcome-driven execution

Full Job Description

✨ ONE PLATFORM, A WHOLE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY The best jobs are often restricted to a few wealthy cities, but talent exists everywhere. Oyster set out to change this by launching a global employment platform that enables companies to hire, pay, and support talent anywhere. We’re proof that a strong, engaged culture doesn't require an office. Since January 2020, Oyster has: 🌏 Built a distributed team of 400+ across 60+ countries 👩‍💻 Featured in Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2024/01/25/work-from-home-or-anywhere-top-30-companies-for-remote-jobs-in-2024/ as #9 in FlexJobs Top 30 Companies for remote jobs 🌈 Formed a diverse leadership team and a workforce that’s 60% female 🏆 Earned top employee engagement scores 🦄 Raised $286 million; valued at $1.2 billion 💚 Achieved B Corp status in 2023 Our momentum shows the power of global employment, and we’re just getting started! If you want to help us drive change and work remotely, we’d love for you to apply! THE ROLE Location: While this position is posted in a specific location, all of Oyster’s positions are fully remote, and you can work from home. Forever. To create the best experience for our new hire, this role requires you to be based within -5 / +3 UTC. As Senior Director of Product for our Employer of Record offering, you will own the product vision, strategy, and execution across the full employer of record (EoR) lifecycle. We are looking for a Senior Director of Product to serve as the strategic leader of our core business. This spans customer-facing workflows, internal tooling, and employee-facing experiences that enable companies around the world to hire, onboard, pay, and manage their global workforce efficiently, compliantly, and at scale. This leader will treat the entire Customer journey, from onboarding documentation collection through time off, benefits, pay, and offboarding, as a single seamless experience for our customers and our team members. We’re looking for an AI-first pro

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