Director of Product, Recommendations

You will work alongside a team of world class product managers, engineers, designers and data scientists to drive the recommendation platform across the consumer experience, from the moment a customer lands on Quince to post-checkout and everything in between including lifecycle touchpoints. You will define the recommendations strategy, monitor KPIs, and continuously optimize performance through A/B testing while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver outstanding customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Define the recommendations strategy balancing short term needs with long term differentiation
• Define and monitor KPIs, making quick adjustments to ensure strong performance
• Build the recommendations platform enabling personalization across all storefront and lifecycle touch points
• Work cross-functionally with design, creative, data science, and engineering to prioritize and deliver outstanding customer experiences
• Oversee UAT and signoff for all recommendation models and experiences launched to production
• Plan and manage a roadmap of constant A/B testing to optimize key metrics

Requirements

• Overall 8+ years of product experience with at least 4 years working closely with a data science team in the consumer space
• Masters degree in a technical or analytical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Experience leading a recommendations or search service
• Track record of outsized impact and career growth in prior roles
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Demonstrated success in defining and launching excellent products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion to answer Product/Engineering questions with data
• Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in Palo Alto office (Mon, Thurs, Fri)