Director of Product — Lead Strategy, Launches & Growth

Comunidade Metodista; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Upwell in Omaha is seeking a Director of Product to partner with the VP of Product, shape the product vision, and execute strategy across engineering, marketing, and customer success.

You will own the product lifecycle, drive automation, lead onboarding for new customers, and rely on data-driven insights to improve performance and stay ahead of market trends. This role offers a fast-paced environment and a chance to influence product direction at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management with leadership responsibilities.
• Proven ability to develop and execute product strategy.
• Strong leadership and mentorship of product teams.
• Data-driven mindset translating insights into product decisions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Shape Product Strategy – Partner with the VP of Product to refine and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Product Ownership – Own the product lifecycle for features, ensuring they address customer needs and industry trends.
• Scalable Automation – Partner with Operations to identify manual onboarding tasks, scope repeatable workflows, and drive automation using Upwell AI and tools to streamline implementation.
• Customer Onboarding & Integration – Spearhead integration projects for new customers, ensuring alignment with operational and technical requirements.
• Cross-functional Collaboration – Work closely with engineering, marketing, customer success and sales teams to ensure seamless product launches and improvements.
• Market & Customer Insights – Conduct research and analyze trends to identify opportunities and stay ahead of the competition.
• Data-Driven Decisions – Define key product metrics, analyze performance, and drive optimizations based on insights.
• Stay Ahead of Trends – Keep up with industry developments and emerging technologies to enhance our product offerings.

Skills

Product leadership

Product strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

Upwell in Omaha is seeking a Director of Product to partner with the VP of Product, shape the product vision, and execute strategy across engineering, marketing, and customer success.

You will own the product lifecycle, drive automation, lead onboarding for new customers, and rely on data-driven insights to improve performance and stay ahead of market trends. This role offers a fast-paced environment and a chance to influence product direction at scale.