FamilySearch Director of Product Management & Design (Salt Lake City, UT)
FamilySearch Director of Product Management & Design (Salt Lake City, UT)
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Job Description
Join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints workforce as the Director of Product Management & Design for the Family History Department and FamilySearch International. Contribute to shaping the future of FamilySearchs discovery and family history experiences by designing world-class products that empower millions church members and public patrons; to discover gather and connect families past present and future.
FamilySearch has products for discovery experiences researcher solutions image digitization and preservation and more; all experiencing acceleration now through AI to empower users even more in their use of FamilySearch. Your leadership will guide the product vision with senior leadership in one of the worlds largest and oldest family history organizations.
We invite all qualified applicants with diverse perspectives and broad life experiences and backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities
In close collaboration with the Director of Engineering and other directors of the department sets strategic product vision for the Family History Department and FamilySearch International in alignment with the departments purposes.
Translates FamilySearchs vision and strategic priorities into a unified global product strategy in partnership with senior leadership.
Oversees all aspects of product management practices ensuring they align with FamilySearchs mission strategic outcomes and executive expectations.
This role is accountable for the performance and development of product managers and UX designers the integrity of product roadmaps and the maturity of continuous discovery practices across the organization.
In close collaboration with the Director of Global Engagement guides the external-facing user experience strategy.
Ensures interoperability with over 100 industry partners and collaborators.
In close collaboration with the Director of Engineering establishes and maintains sound business practices for software development that support organizational goals.
Serves as an ambassador of our Quality Standards: Inspiration Trust Kindness Effectiveness and Simplicity.
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelors degree in computer science information systems business marketing or related field. Masters degree (MS or MBA) preferred.
At least 15 years of cumulative experience in any of the following: product management product marketing software development user experience or advanced technology.
Deep understanding of product management best practices agile development rapid learning iteration and prototyping customer experience journey mapping opportunity solution tree (OST) proficiency and UX design competencies.
Extensive budget management experience and sound business judgment.
A passion for uniting families for eternity.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
