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Concord · 3 months ago

VP of Product & Engineering

Concord is a company that empowers artists to thrive in their music careers through innovative distribution and support. They are seeking a VP of Product & Engineering to lead the product vision, build and scale a strong team, and collaborate across the company to create user-focused solutions in a fast-moving startup environment.

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Responsibilities

Connect deeply with the business to understand where we're headed, set a clear and inspiring product vision, and ensure we're consistently shipping, improving, and raising the bar on product experience
Translate business goals and user insights into a clear and actionable roadmap, balancing short-term priorities with long-term strategic initiatives
Oversee the full product and engineering lifecycle from discovery and design to development, deployment, and iteration delivering high-impact, high-quality solutions at scale
Drive High-Level Architecture and Design: Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems through sound architectural principles and design practices
Drives thought leadership around engineering methodologies, provides context on how these align with product and business objectives
Works effectively with Product, Design, and leadership to successfully execute product initiatives and align engineering efforts appropriately
Build, lead, and mentor a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, and designers, cultivating a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Stays current with engineering trends and opportunities, leverages to accomplish business goals but with the experience and rigor to stay away from “shiny objects”
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies that can enhance product performance, reliability, and differentiation in the market
Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams (e.g., Marketing, Artist Relations,Business Development) to define and execute on key company initiatives
Ensures the successful development of stable solutions to users, market-facing and internal, as well as adherence to Agile and continuous delivery methods
Implement and improve agile development practices that increase delivery velocity, product quality, and responsiveness to changing user needs
Institute system metrics that provide regular updates on engineering team velocity, including outcomes, roadblocks, success needs, and other key metrics to stakeholders
Ensure technical excellence and system reliability through best practices in architecture, security, testing, and deployment
Act as a visible and vocal champion for our users, translating their needs into solutions that drive engagement, retention, and growth

Qualification

Product VisionEngineering LifecycleHigh-Level ArchitectureAgile DevelopmentMusic Marketing ExperienceProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsCollaborative SkillsCreative OutlookOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in marketing, digital marketing or other relevant discipline or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 7+ years' experience in music marketing role
Ability to operate in a highly collaborative manner and work well under pressure
Established relations with marketing and creator agencies
Proven track record of delivering audience growth
A strategic and analytical approach with the ability to communicate actionable suggestions
Creative and innovative outlook
Experience working with labels, artists and managers
Ability to work across multiple projects of different sizes and development
Strong organizational and project management skills
Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Private medical and dental insurance
Generous time off
Charity match
Paid time off for volunteering
A culture committed to supporting everyone’s growth and development

Company

Concord

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CONCORD is the world’s leading independent music company.

H1B Sponsorship

Concord has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (31)
2023 (23)
2022 (21)
2021 (8)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.96B
Key Investors
Apollo
2025-07-22Debt Financing· $1.76B
2024-10-09Debt Financing· $850M
2023-10-25Debt Financing· $500M

Leadership Team

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Fred Gillham
COO, Label Group
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Victor Zaraya
Chief Operating Officer / Chief Revenue Officer
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