VP Product, Platform
RigUp is changing the way work is done in the energy industry. Each of our teams exists to move us closer to our north star -- “to empower the people who power the world.” The Product team at RigUp is building a portfolio of solutions to better serve the evolving needs of the people working in energy. Our growing platform enables our customers to do what they do best, with greater efficiency, less complexity and lower costs, while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.
The VP Product will be responsible for establishing the platform foundation upon which our various solutions are built and developing a longer-term roadmap that services the needs of our various solutions and vertical markets served. The role is equal parts coach, execution quarterback, and roadmap steward. The VP Product will report to our Head of Product and work heavily with Product, Development and Design teams as well as cross-functional Operations and Business stakeholders.
What you'll be doing:
- Help drive product delivery across a scaling and increasingly complex organization in order to establish a solid foundation for the platform as quickly as possible
- Lead, coach and continue to grow the team into a “full stack” Product team that helps set strategy, ruthlessly executes and delivers business impact
- Work closely with Head of Product and key business stakeholders to establish a longer-term platform vision and roadmap that maximizes business impact
- Work with Product Marketing to define positioning and messaging for platform and help roll it out to the broader organization
- Help establish processes and best practices that will help the broader Product organization scale effectively
What you should have:
- 8+ years of product management experience with progressive increases in both scope and responsibilities
- Significant experience managing sizable teams of Product Managers (including Managers + Directors)
- Strong track record of shipping products / features that have material business impact
- Coach mentality around developing people; you thrive on helping your team grow and tend to put your team front and center on initiatives while supporting them in the wings
- Innate talent in fostering collaboration and bringing people / teams together around a common objective
- Exceptionally strong communication skills
- Experience with Marketplace and Enterprise SaaS products a plus (with extra points for payments and payroll systems)
Perks:
- Flexible PTO policy
- 401k Program with 4% match
- Fully paid employee health insurance for employee
- Daily catered meals
- Competitive commuter benefits
- Open office space in the heart of downtown Austin
- Career development opportunities + partial reimbursement for ongoing education
- $2,000 vacation stipend on your 3 year anniversary
RigUp is a technology company that's building a platform to better support the energy workforce. Through the industry’s largest marketplace, we’re improving the lives of contractors and helping service providers and operators find the people who will get the job done. Headquartered in Austin, TX, and backed by a16z, Founder’s Fund, Quantum Energy Partners, and Silicon Valley Bank, we’ve raised $423.8 Million in funding to support our mission to change the way work is done in the energy field.
Our goal is to make RigUp an environment where any and all people feel welcome, respected, and free to be their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all gender identities, sexual orientation, educational background, religion, ethnicities, veteran status, and citizenships. We’d love to learn what you can add to our team!