Job Description

1 big thing: Axios HQ is an AI-powered software that helps organizations of all sizes plan, write, and send essential comms that boost trust, transparency, and alignment. Learn more about Axios HQ:

Why it matters: Our Chief Product Officer will play an integral role on our executive team in driving the vision for Axios HQ as an AI-powered product that makes internal communications work for our customers.

Go deeper: In this role, you will make an impact to Axios HQ through the following responsibilities:

  • Product Strategy and Vision: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with the company's overall objectives and market trends.
  • Leadership and Team Management: Reporting to the COO, you will lead and mentor the product, research and design teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
  • Market Research and Analysis: Conduct market research to understand customer needs, identify market opportunities, and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Product Development and Execution: Oversee the end-to-end product development process, from ideation to launch, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions on time and within budget.
  • Customer Focus: Champion a customer-centric approach to product development, gathering and analyzing customer feedback to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, using this feedback to influence product development and enhancement. 
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, design, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of product initiatives.
  • Innovation and Differentiation: Drive innovation in product features, functionality, and user experience to differentiate Axios HQ in the competitive marketplace.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data and analytics to make informed decisions, track product performance metrics, and measure the success of product initiatives.
  • The details: Ideal candidates will embody an entrepreneurial spirit and passion for Axios HQ’s mission and values — raise the bar, stay curious, be inclusive, always, and champion each other — and have the following skills/experience:

  • 15+ years of experience in product management leadership, with a track record of success in SaaS companies, preferably in the internal communications or collaboration space.
  • Early and growth stage B2B SaaS experience, scaling a company to past $50M ARR a big plus
  • Experience building category creating products and expanding into product led growth (PLG) is a plus
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business goals into actionable product plans. 
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of user experience (UX) design principles and methodologies
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and metrics-driven decision making.
  • Don’t forget: 

  • Axios HQ believes in fair and equitable pay. Annual compensation for this role is in the range of $310,000-$340,000 and is dependent on numerous factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, and skills.
  • Health insurance (options include 100% paid for individuals, 75% for families)
  • Fertility and family planning coverage
  • Primary caregiver 12-week paid parental leave
  • 401K, plus company match
  • Tele-mental health services 
  • Generous vacation policy, plus company holidays
  • Monthly work-from-home stipend
  • Company equity
  • A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture
  • Annual learning and development stipend
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