FamilySearch - Director of Product Design & Engineering (Lehi, UT) na CHC
CHC · Salt Lake City, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Senior
- Escritório em Salt Lake City
Join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints workforce as the Director of Product Design for the Family History Department and FamilySearch International. Contribute to shaping the future of FamilySearch’s discovery and family history experiences by designing world-class products that empower millions, church members and public patrons; to discover, gather and connect families, past, present and future.
FamilySearch has products for discovery experiences, researcher solutions, image digitization and preservation and more; all experiencing acceleration now through AI to empower users even more in their use of FamilySearch. Your leadership will guide the product vision with senior leadership in one of the world’s largest and oldest family history organizations.
We invite all qualified applicants with diverse perspectives and broad life experiences and backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities
In close collaboration with the Director of Engineering and other directors of the department, sets strategic product vision for the Family History Department and FamilySearch International, in alignment with the department's purposes.
Translates FamilySearch’s vision and strategic priorities into a unified global product strategy, in partnership with senior leadership.
Oversees all aspects of product management practices, ensuring they align with FamilySearch’s mission, strategic outcomes, and executive expectations.
This role is accountable for the performance and development of product managers and UX designers, the integrity of product roadmaps, and the maturity of continuous discovery practices across the organization.
In close collaboration with the Director of Global Engagement, guides the external-facing user experience strategy.
Ensures interoperability with over 100 industry partners and collaborators.
In close collaboration with the Director of Engineering, establishes and maintains sound business practices for software development that support organizational goals.
Serves as an ambassador of our Quality Standards: Inspiration, Trust, Kindness, Effectiveness, and Simplicity.
Qualifications
Education:
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, business, marketing, or related field. Master’s degree (MS or MBA) preferred.
Required Qualifications:
A passion for uniting families for eternity.
At least 15 years of cumulative experience in any of the following: product management, product marketing, software development, user experience, or advanced technology.
Deep understanding of product management best practices, agile development, rapid learning, iteration and prototyping, customer experience journey mapping, opportunity solution tree (OST) proficiency, and UX design competencies.
Extensive budget management experience and sound business judgment.
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