Join yousician

Yousician aims to impact and enrich the lives of millions of people by enabling them to learn something new, promoting their wellbeing and using their time for something meaningful. Our job is to reimagine music education, so everyone can play. 

However, you don't need to be a musician to join Yousician. 

We’ve built an amazing team of creative, passionate, and independent people, all working together to help millions of people learn, play, reach their goals, and have fun. If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity in the rapidly growing and changing scale up business, you’re in the right place!

Why you should apply

As the Senior Product Manager for Engagement, you will play a crucial role in our product’s success by helping millions of aspiring musicians discover the value of our product and set them up for success on their journey to playing a musical instrument. Yousician is our flagship product loved by millions of users worldwide. Leading an autonomous cross-functional product team, you will have a big influence over the user experience and business outcomes. 

You will collaborate with senior leaders from engineering, data science, design and strategy to drive opportunities for future business growth. What’s more, you’ll have a unique chance to work on an incredibly meaningful product with a strong team of professionals. This role will definitely allow you to learn a great deal about building a world-class consumer product and elevate your career. Our company is growing fast, which means there are new professional growth opportunities opening up all the time. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Understand the target user group(s) for the product through user research and data and uncover their needs and problems, synthesize findings and prioritize recommendations to create effective product solutions. 
• Independently seek and analyze data or partner with the data analyst to identify the most impactful projects, opportunities and challenges to solve for the product.
• Formulate the core target metrics for their product or product area, and set product team’s OKRs.
• Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, product designers, and data scientists to do discovery work, build iterative product roadmaps, manage prioritization and trade-offs, and ship impactful product improvements.
• Provide clarity and guidance to the product team to ensure they have all the strategic context and information they need to get the work done.
• Manage a product team backlog and work effectively with engineers and designers on the team to plan to execute projects from start to end.
• Understand the various dimensions of the company’s business – marketing, finance, legal.
• Contribute to product strategy and provide recommendations for the product strategy based on user insights and data.
• Clearly communicate product strategy and roadmap, experiment hypotheses and results throughout the organization and to the executive leadership.
• Collaborate with the other product managers towards a holistic product experience.

WHO YOU ARE

• Solid product management experience working on technology-powered products, mobile games or subscription business. Experience in product management in a direct-to-consumer tech product is a big plus.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver strong business outcomes.
• Demonstrated success leading and inspiring high-performing cross-functional teams. 
• Strong ability to understand and solve customer problems. You’re no stranger to qualitative research methods. You can work effectively with product designers and understand problems of our users and find effective solutions to them.   
• Strong product intuition and UX design sense. 
• Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to inform product decisions. You know how to successfully validate your hypotheses using data. 
• Ability to switch from big picture to micro-level details.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience in creating and driving the product strategy internally & externally.

What we offer

• You’ll have an opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing scale-ups in Helsinki, backed by the top VC’s and competing with the best education applications in the world 
• You'll have a meaningful and profound impact on the lives of millions of musicians and future musicians all around the world.
• You’ll get to work with a passionate and friendly growing band of PMs, designers, developers and data scientists.
• You'll get a competitive compensation package - salary, crazy perks, equity options - and work in an awesome office in the heart of Helsinki.

How to apply

Send us your application and CV (in English). Let's make the world a more musical place together! #rockon

About yousician

Yousician is the largest and fastest growing music education company in the world, with millions of users worldwide. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland with an office in New York, USA, Yousician develops high-tech interactive software for learning guitar, piano, bass, vocals and ukulele. Yousician provides real-time feedback on how you’re playing, combining the addictive features of computer games with songs and exercises to make the learning process easy, fun and motivating. Yousician also develops the world's #1 guitar tuner app Guitar Tuna (iOS, Android) and has won numerous international business awards including WIRED’s hottest Finnish start-up, SXSW, Midem, Launch.edu, and educational awards such as Sunday Times 'World's best apps' and Best European Learning Game. Today Yousician employs 140+ professionals from 27 different nationalitis and has an annual turnover of $50M+. We're hiring, so come join an amazing team and help us make the world a more musical place! 

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