Head of Product B2B (all genders)

Babbel is driven by a purpose: Creating mutual understanding through language. This means building an ecosystem of language learning offerings that helps people connect across cultures. Babbel, Babbel Live and Babbel for Business provide users with the most effective solution to be able to communicate with real people, in real situations. The key is a blend of humanity and technology. More than 60,000 lessons across 14 languages are hand-crafted by 150+ linguists, with user behaviours continuously analysed to shape and tweak the learner experience. And it works: Studies with Yale University, City University of New York and Michigan State University prove its effectiveness. From headquarters in Berlin and New York, 750 people from more than 65 nationalities represent all the differences that make humans unique. Babbel is the most profitable language learning app worldwide, with more than 10 million subscriptions sold. For more information, visit www.babbel.com or download the apps in the App Store or Play Store.

We are looking for a Head of Product to shape our future B2B product!

In this role you will work closely with the Vice President of B2B, our engineering lead to oversee the B2B ecosystem and collaborate with the business stakeholders and product managers of the two engineering teams. Your focus will be on creating and driving our long term vision and aligning it with our core B2C product range.

You will

• Inspire your teams and others to build better B2B products, with a constant dedication to understand, question and improve the experience
• Create a long term vision and product strategy based on market fit, research, stakeholder requirements and competitor analysis 
• Work with business leaders to maximize impact and growth, aligned with B2B strategy
• Proactively drive cooperation & foster collaboration within Product, Engineering and other departments
• Mentor and coach product team members and peers, as well as review their work and provide constructive feedback on it
• Take data driven decisions to steer the product in the right direction

You have

• Proven experience (+5 years) in Product Management in B2B
• Proven experience in managing B2B business stakeholders
• Experience in leading multiple teams
• In-depth knowledge of agile approaches to product development
• Strong skills in managing the product discovery process and a background in hypothesis-driven product management
• Good Communication skills both verbal, written. You can own and articulate end-to-end product requirements across technology, design, and marketing teams
• The ability to drive things pragmatically, with action bias and a can-do attitude
• Excitement in figuring out previously unresolved problems. You continue to look at the market for new inspiration and are able to practically apply market insights. You are able to self-manage work and clearly delegate work to others
• Familiarity with OKRs 
• Remote leadership experience (a plus)

Some perks of becoming a Babbelonian

• 30 vacation days and flexible working hours 
• BVG card or Swapfiets bike 
• Jobbatical and Sabbatical options
• Many internal & external learning opportunities to choose from
• A yearly Learning & Development budget
• Visa and relocation assistance 
• Full access to Babbel & Babbel Live classes 
• Modern office in the heart of buzzing Berlin equipped with a family, music, faith and nap room 
• Various internal communities to be part of including the Femgineers+, DEI Ambassadors, Accessibility & Disability Group and more

Diversity at Babbel

As part of our ongoing journey towards building a diverse, equitable and inclusive company, we welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in tech. We are a learning company, inside and out, and we encourage you to apply even if you do not fit all the technical requirements - all candidates are assessed based on skills, qualifications and on our business needs. Please state your pronouns in your application, and let us know if you’d like to be addressed by a name other than the one appearing on your official documents. If you have a disability or special need, feel welcome to inform us, so that we can provide you with the proper assistance in the application process.

Sounds good? We are already looking forward to hearing from you! Check out our jobs page, our blog, and our techblog for a fuller picture of #lifeatbabbel!