Speak - Quick.Accurate.Innovative.

VP Product

Product Jerusalem,IL Hybrid

In a world of assessments which can be outsmarted by guesswork and prefab answers, www.speaknow.co is the only solution in the language testing space to measure real-life communication capabilities by evaluating natural speech and writing.

Using a combination of cutting-edge technology and advanced linguistics research, the Speaknow test is designed to measure English quickly and accurately. Our test is used by leading organisations around the world to assess English abilities in recruitment and language teaching, and is trusted by educational institutions and government offices to qualitatively measure English abilities in a wide variety of cases.

About The Role

In this role you will be responsible for driving the strategy and execution for the company products by integrating information from all company departments that deal with the company product – development, AI and linguistics.

This position reports directly to the CEO.

We value individuals who are lifelong learners, resourceful and passionate about constantly improving themselves, their teams, and the products they work on.


Your responsibilities

  • Define and drive the product vision and execution for our core product
  • Work across different use cases and teams to build, improve, and integrate product capabilities within the product architecture
  • Work closely with engineering and research to own delivery and execution
  • Work directly and closely with our customers to understand their pain points, and ensure that our solution is in line with their needs and deployment plans
  • Develop, lead, and communicate the product roadmap to customers, prospects, and internal stakeholders
  • Enable our sales, marketing, and success teams on product updates and launches and overall go-to-market by providing training, content, and collateral

Experience, qualifications & skills we are looking for:

  • 4+ years of product management experience, ideally at an enterprise SaaS organization, managing software products from inception through launch and continuous iteration
  • Proven experience defining a product vision and roadmap and driving incremental improvement through many releases and launches.
  • Ability to own an entire domain end-to-end. Manage multiple problems, commitments, and deadlines.
  • An ability to influence, persuade and motivate people at every level and every function to partner with you on solving problems
  • Proven experience working directly with enterprise customers, from discovery to implementation
  • Proven experience working with sales, marketing, and success teams on product announcements, releases, and launches
  • Design experience or a good sense of product design, such that you are comfortable with wireframing design mockups for features and enhancements
  • Prior technical experience is an advantage, preferably in software development
  • Experience in HR or Education is an advantage
  • Proven experience using data for getting your own data and making data-influenced product decisions.
  • Clear understanding of modern SaaS technologies and platforms, ability to drive technical product capabilities related to scalability and performance.
  • Prior experience working with remote teams and as needed, willing to work off-hours 2-3 times a week for working directly with company leadership, customers, and partners

Full-time position

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