At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives. “This role can be done from homeBuilding the world’s leading sound experience starts with the experience we provide for our people. That’s why we’ve been distributed from the start: initially between offices in Boston & Santa Barbara, and now with additional offices in Seattle, San Francisco & Paris. This role can be done from anywhere in the United States or Canada - any of our offices, or remotely from home. It’s about impact, not location.”Sonos partners with over 140 content streaming providers and over 40 home automation partners. These partners, along with our 3rd party voice partners, integrate with the Sonos Sound Platform allowing Sonos to deliver the best smart speaker experience in the world. As a member of our Product Partner Experiences team, you will be responsible for owning the vision and approach to improve our partnership with industry-leading companies. You will need to define the requirements from the Sonos Platform and how we can expand our reach to more partners sustainably. Additionally, you will have to manage our partnering program, including defining the partner requirements for being on our platform and the process of a partner from applying to working with Sonos to launching their integrated product or feature.We are looking for a customer-focused team member with a proven track record of building and driving the launch of successful products, requiring working across product teams and companies. Transparency and collaboration are core tenets of our Sonos culture, and your experience should demonstrate how you embody these traits in developing relationships with the Sonos product team and creating and fostering alliances with our top partners. These relationships will be the cornerstone of building experiences that delight people in bringing great sound experiences to their lives.What You’ll Do:Set the long-term vision and the phased approach for our 3rd party integrations, including being responsible for prioritizing features and specifying requirements and outcomes that align with the Sonos mission of empowering lives through great sound.Take ownership of the future of our Works With Sonos program and develop it into a profitable business for both Sonos and our partners, cementing Sonos as a leader in the Connect Home market.Create and ensure delivery of the engineering roadmap for partner-focused feature areas; running stand-ups, prioritization, costing and triage discussions.Gain customer and experience insight from our existing data, help ground the team in this data and develop experience hypotheses and new experiments based on engagement and growth goals.Work effectively across team, discipline and geographic boundaries to help ensure a culture of transparency, inclusion, diversity of opinion and perspective and product experiences that reflect those strengths.What You’ll Need:This role requires strong technical, organizational, partnering, and communication skills. Candidates should be passionate about music and technology, confidently talk about code with developers, and explain complex technology in simple terms.8+ years of experience as a successful Product Manager. Strong collaborator who can drive a product roadmap, sell a vision, and inspire effectively based on user research, business logic, and data. Strong technical background with a proven ability to rapidly learn new technologies.Ability to work closely with the largest companies to build complex software integrations.Proactive and biased to action; you learn quickly, work independently, and take ownership of open issues.Collaborative spirit and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.We consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, which may cause compensation to vary depending on your skills, experience and qualifications. This job is also eligible for discretionary bonuses as well as an opportunity to become a Sonos shareholder because all full time employees are eligible for stock grants. The minimum base pay may be modified in the future based on changing market conditions. The starting minimum base pay for this role is: $144,000We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including open time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and other benefits subject to eligibility requirements. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.Follow the links to review the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement. The pay transparency policy is available here. Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to accommodations@sonos.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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