Vice President of Product

Are you energized by shaping product strategy and building long-term product roadmaps? Do you have a strong leadership background with a proven record of successfully developing and launching products in a high-tech B2B setting? Would you like to join an innovative, high-tech company with exciting products in diverse markets, where people and passion are at the heart of what we do?

If you’re motivated by leading and coaching a team of talented business leaders, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

Who is Movella

Movella is a leading full-stack provider of sensors, software, and analytics that enable the digitization of movement. Movella serves the entertainment, health & sports, and automation & mobility markets. Our innovations enable our customers to capitalize on the value of movement by transforming data into meaningful and actionable insights. Partnering with leading global brands such as Electronic Arts, EPIC Games, 20th Century Studios, Netflix, Toyota, Siemens, and over 1000 sports organizations/research institutions/universities, Movella is creating extraordinary outcomes that move humanity forward. To learn more, visit www.movella.com. Movella is a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, visit https://www.franciscopartners.com/investments/movella.

Your role as Vice President of Product at Movella

The Vice President of Product will be responsible for leading the product strategy for our motion capture systems and inertial measurement units across various markets. You will work closely with the engineering, sales, and marketing teams to drive product innovation and growth, ensuring our offerings align with market needs and emerging trends. The result of your efforts should lead to increased sales and market share. This position will report to the CEO.

Key responsibilities:

Product Strategy Development

• Develop and implement a comprehensive product vision and strategy that aligns with company goals and market opportunities.

• Assess market attractiveness and prioritize product development efforts based on potential impact and ROI.

• Drive the product roadmap, balancing short-term wins with long-term innovation.

Market and Competitive Analysis

• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape.

• Evaluate new market opportunities and guide product positioning and messaging.

• Define and implement pricing strategy.

Collaboration and Leadership

• Work closely with the VP of Engineering, Line of Business Directors & Marketing to ensure cohesive product development and go-to-market strategies.

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver on product initiatives from concept through to launch.

• Communicate and cascade product strategy down and across company.

• Mentor and further develop the product management team.

Customer and Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage with key customers to gather feedback and ensure the product roadmap addresses their needs.

• Act as the voice of the customer within the organization, ensuring product decisions enhance customer satisfaction and business outcomes. Manage customer feedback in product prototyping.

Financial Oversight

• Track product performance against financial goals, including revenue, profitability, and market share.

• Ensuring efficient allocation of resources.

Movella is looking for a visionary Vice President of Product to spearhead our product strategy and lead a high-performing team in shaping the future of our products. You have:

• 10+ years of experience in product management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

• Proven track record of successfully developing and launching products in high-tech industries, preferably in sensor technology, robotics, or similar fields.

• Strong understanding of motion capture systems, inertial measurement units, and related technologies.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of market dynamics.

• Experience working in a B2B environment, with a focus on driving product-led growth.

Working at Movella

Movella is made up of people who are inquisitive and entrepreneurial by nature. You will find support at every level, an open door to every level, and cooperation across teams, disciplines and departments. We offer a position in an innovative, ambitious and international environment, with an attractive compensation package. You will receive full training in our products and services and have opportunities for personal growth and development.

We value ingenious ideas, no matter where they come from. We believe diverse thoughts, voices, and backgrounds make us stronger as a company. We know that it is through collaboration with people from all walks of life that we make the most positive impact as an organization