Spotify’s Personalization team needs to build the recommendation technologies of tomorrow, powered by groundbreaking innovations in machine learning and generative AI, specifically focusing on a generative recommender system trained on vast datasets and optimized for personalized, steerable user experiences. The AI Evaluation team needs a Senior Product Manager to own the strategy for how model training and evaluation will bring this vision to life.
Requirements
- You have a proven track record as a Platform or Infrastructure PM, with hands-on experience in machine learning and AI.
- You’re deeply familiar with modern ML systems, data infrastructure, and large model training and evaluation.
- You’re comfortable leading complex, multi-team initiatives in ambiguous technical domains.
- You excel at system-level thinking, strategic prioritization, and fostering alignment.
- You’re energized by the opportunity to define how Spotify builds, trains, and serves its next generation of generative recommender systems.
Responsibilities
- Drive the product vision and strategy for the model evaluation systems for Spotify’s generative recommender system.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (including engineering, ML research, and user research) to build evaluation datasets, scalable data pipelines and serving systems for model training and deployment.
- Collaborate with internal customer teams to understand their needs and ensure the generative recommender system can serve diverse use cases across the Spotify ecosystem.
- Work with ML engineers and research scientists to Investigate, explore and evaluate emerging techniques and technologies in generative AI.
- Translate highly technical capabilities into clear business value and roadmaps.
- Leverage experimentation and data to iterate quickly and drive continuous improvements.
- Serve as a key evangelist for "AI-first" product thinking across Spotify and help craft the future of AI Product Management at Spotify.
Other
- You’ll collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders to understand how best we can serve important use-cases across the business.
- You’ll keep in lock-step with Spotify’s wider product vision for AI, and you’ll own the strategy for how our model training and evaluation will bring this vision to life.
- Cultivate a culture of innovation and learning within your teams.
- You thrive working with internal customers, balancing their needs with technical realities.
- You’re a skilled, persuasive communicator, both in person and in writing.
- You’re located in (or willing to work within) Eastern Time Zone (ET).
- This role is based in New York City or Boston.
