Principal Product Manager
Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Product Management
In short
As a Principal Product Manager at Spotify, you will own the product strategy for the Content Platform, a critical foundation for Spotify's experiences. You will collaborate with engineering, machine learning, design, and business leaders to shape long-term direction and deliver impactful platform capabilities for millions of listeners and creators. This hybrid role is based in London or Stockholm.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve product strategy for your domain using customer insights, data, and long-term platform thinking.
- Lead complex product initiatives from early discovery through delivery in partnership with engineering, machine learning, data science, and design teams.
- Partner with machine learning engineers to shape model strategy, training data, evaluation frameworks, and human-in-the-loop systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Spotify to align priorities, influence roadmaps, and drive platform investments that create lasting value.
- Make thoughtful product decisions by balancing customer needs, technical complexity, business priorities, and long-term platform health.
- Champion platform safety, trust, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence as Spotify’s content ecosystem continues to grow.
- Help teams prioritize work that delivers the greatest long-term impact while maintaining focus on strategic outcomes.
- Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress clearly across technical and executive audiences.
Requirements
- Thrive in highly autonomous environments and enjoy turning ambiguity into clear product direction.
- Extensive experience leading product strategy and large cross-functional initiatives in complex environments, delivering measurable customer or business impact.
- Make thoughtful product decisions and clearly communicate the reasoning, trade-offs, and outcomes behind them.
- Think in systems and enjoy solving complex platform challenges that span multiple teams and technologies.
- Experience building long-term product strategies where every investment strengthens future platform capabilities.
- Communicate effectively with technical teams, business partners, and senior leaders, building alignment across diverse stakeholders.
- Experience working alongside machine learning teams and understand concepts such as model evaluation, precision and recall, and responsible AI development.
- Build trusted partnerships, collaborate with empathy, and create an environment where teams can do their best work.
Benefits
- Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
- Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success.
- Global parental leave, six months off - for all new parents.
- All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
- Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
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