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VP, Product and Engineering

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, Proven experience in a senior leadership role

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 175000.0 - 240000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Insurtech

🏢 Company: AKKO👥 11-50💰 $12,000,000 Series A over 2 years agoMobile DevicesElectronicsInsuranceSoftware

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: Proven experience in a senior leadership role

🪄 Skills: AWSPostgreSQLPythonAgileArtificial IntelligenceFlaskJavascriptReact NativeTypeScriptVue.JsReactCI/CD

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role overseeing product and engineering teams.
  • Experience in the insurtech or fintech industry preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience with Python/Flask, JavaScript/TypeScript, PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with Vue.js, React, React Native, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS.
  • Demonstrated experience with stakeholders and driving strategic initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of AI and emerging technologies.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and decision-making ability under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented attitude.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the product and engineering teams, ensuring alignment with company goals and fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Provide strategic direction and leadership to senior managers for cohesive teamwork.
  • Develop and implement best practices in product management and engineering.
  • Define and execute product vision and strategy aligned with company objectives.
  • Drive innovation leveraging AI and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless product integration.
  • Present strategies and progress to the executive team and investors.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to track progress.
  • Ensure engineering adherence to industry standards and methodologies.
  • Implement quality assurance processes to ensure product quality.
  • Recruit and retain top talent.
  • Foster continuous learning and professional development.
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