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Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a high-performing team to create and implement strategic marketing initiatives across various marketing functions including performance marketing, SEO/SEM, content, and more
• Creating and implementing the growth marketing plan in line with overall business objectives while striking a balance between longer-term strategic brand-building activities, mid-term lead generation and nurturing, as well as quick wins to achieve targets
• Using data and analytics for decision making and measuring marketing effectiveness as well as creating a culture of structured experimentation and iteration to drive growth
• Ensure consistent messaging that is aligned with the brand when building evergreen content that consistently pays dividends in leads and use acquisition
• Build win-win relationships with new and existing partners
• Manage the marketing budget to drive sustainable bottom-line growth
• Own all web and top-of-funnel analytics, develop A/B testing methodologies and best practices, continuously improve our web performance and user experience
• Scope new growth projects and products, collaborate with key stakeholders, and consistently prioritize the backlog of 
• Maintain operational excellence of our website and marketing stack with low-to-no downtime
• Be a change leader in bringing non-technical stakeholders together in sprints and leveraging agile management practices
• Scale our web presence and reach with strategic partnerships and new growth products and programs
• Strategize with and coach teams to have a growth mindset and be technology/product-led

Requirements:

• 10+ years product management or product-led growth role, ideally in a product-led SaaS or marketplace environment
• 10+ years of experience in team management
• Deep knowledge of scalable growth solutions - you’ve built things that are still paying off today without further investment of resources
• Extensive experience in agile environments and working in sprints
• Ability to create, own, and maintain a backlog of strategic initiatives of both “keep the lights on” acquisition and experimental products
• Product-minded approach to scale, content, and long-term web strategy
• Keen attention to detail and eye for brand consistency
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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Benefits

• Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
• Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
• Quarterly work from home stipends
• Flexible working hours
• Equity (as a part of compensation package)
• Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)
• Andela Affinity Groups
• Growth & development paths
• Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
• And more to come! We're on a journey to reimagine global benefits at Andela

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About the Role

• Work in line with the company’s annual and quarterly planning processes for Product and Engineering, establishing OKRs as they align with company strategic drivers
• Lead programs and projects within the organization; understanding current status at any given point in time, facilitating decision making and critical issues, and looking ahead to confirm staffing and budget
• Own status reporting, governance, proactive risk identification and risk mitigation
• Drive processes and documentation and delivery the organization, adhering to company-wide templates and methods and using existing tools
• Serve as a subject matter authority for given teams, handling inquiries and developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of all presentations and communications
• Support team members, senior leaders, and the Chief Product Technology Officer (CPTO) regarding interpersonal climate, project updates, proposals, planning, and reporting
• Drive the program portfolio and ensure seamless interaction with other teams across the company
• Provide support and mentorship (when applicable) to the CPTO and senior leaders on in-flight activities or upcoming initiatives, helping drive strategic direction with the most impact on the organization
• Ensure the teams are adhering to corporate processes, documentation, templates, and reporting requirements
• Partner with the M&A team on any potential M&A activities and act as the integration lead for the organization
• Become a change management champion and ensure positive reception to, and adoption of, Andela-wide changes
• Help drive common and repeatable approaches that make it simpler for the teams and leaders, allowing them to focus on big picture problems
• Drive a unified culture, encouraging joint ownership of the business and technical requirements for a robust and innovative product

Requirements:
As the ideal candidate for this role you:

• Have a proven track record working in software development, technology consulting, or software product management company in a leadership role
• Program management experience across a large portfolio, demonstrating growth and scale
• Experience working in marketplaces is nice to have
• Have experience efficiently working remotely
• Have a strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving
• Are passionate about the evolving technology landscape and enjoy bring to bear advancements to address business problems
• Have outstanding communication (English, verbal, and written)
• People that have been successful in similar roles at Andela display energy, drive, and passion to succeed.
• Have the ability to build rapport and connect with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
• Have excellent interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
• Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
• Quarterly work from home stipends
• Flexible working hours
• Equity (as a part of compensation package)
• Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)
• Andela Affinity Groups
• Growth & development paths
• Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
• And more to come! We're on a journey to reimagine global benefits at Andela