About the Role
Title: Director, Product AI
Type : Remote
Location: United States
Job Description:
The Art and Science Lab team incubates new and promising ideas while working with other Match Group brands like Tinder, Hinge, Match and others to empower innovation across our portfolio of products. We build products that bring people together. We are dedicated to developing, innovating, and evolving a global brand identity consumed by millions. We’re a tight-knit team with ambitious standards.
We are looking for a driven Director, Product AI, to help us build the next “big thing” for Match Group. You will be empowered to take initiative on end-to-end AI features and 0-1 projects while crafting best-in-class practices in the AI/ML space. This is a chance to make a real impact on how millions of people connect and form meaningful relationships across the world.
We are flexible and offer remote or hybrid working models in the United States as options to accommodate our team. Match Group is headquartered in Dallas, TX with offices in LA, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and New York. This role will be required to work with teams in Asia, and flexible hours may be needed.
In this role, you will:
- Develop detailed specifications for large-scale ML/AI features critical to the business, setting benchmarks for quality.
- Decompose complex ML/AI visions into clear, strategic steps, guiding teams through the development process while considering the broader strategic implications of each feature.
- Oversee quality across multiple ML/AI initiatives, ensuring user focus and strong analytical grounding. Establish and enforce high standards of quality, monitor performance, and guide teams to enhance overall product quality.
- Exhibit deep ownership of large-scale ML/AI features and their performance.
- Surface and resolve issues, provide sincere and constructive feedback, encourage respectful opinion sharing, and use disagreements as opportunities for productive discussions.
- Utilize data insights to strategically drive product direction.
- Represent the voice of the customer in product decisions and advocate for their perspective in complex business issues.
- Demonstrate a high level of influence, trust, and decision quality.
- Be an organizational leader who both identifies opportunities and delivers results against key company-level business objectives
You’ll need:
- 8+ years of product management in a high-growth consumer tech company
- Detail oriented leader who can dive deep into every project on the team’s roadmap when needed
- Outstanding communication skills and extremely comfortable conveying complex topics to a diverse array of stakeholders
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively with ML engineers, developers, and designers.
- Proven ability to create detailed specifications for large-scale ML/AI features, setting high benchmarks for quality and precision.
- Proven track record of excelling in ambiguous spaces, where innovative technologies are being developed.
- Ability to navigate a complex product area and gain buy-in from executives
- Extremely proactive with the ability to initiate and implement complex projects with minimal guidance
- Demonstrated ability to identify how innovative technology can add customer value to a product and drive business growth.