Director, Product Design Operations

Oura
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Strategic facilitation","Executive communication","Relationship building","Organizational judgment","Synthesis"]

Lead Product Ops within the Product & Design Operations organization, setting operating rhythms and strategic processes that improve intake, planning, prioritization, and portfolio execution for complex HW/SW initiatives. Own portfolio and resource management visibility across product verticals, and guide scalable systems for capturing and routing customer insights. Use AI-enabled automation to evolve product management practices, and build/lead the Product Producer team to drive high-impact programs and executive decision narratives.

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Director, Product Design Operations

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Job Summary

Lead Product Ops within the Product & Design Operations organization, setting operating rhythms and strategic processes that improve intake, planning, prioritization, and portfolio execution for complex HW/SW initiatives. Own portfolio and resource management visibility across product verticals, and guide scalable systems for capturing and routing customer insights. Use AI-enabled automation to evolve product management practices, and build/lead the Product Producer team to drive high-impact programs and executive decision narratives.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set operational strategy and priorities for Product Ops, including building and developing processes and deploying resources for maximum organizational impact.
  • •Establish and evolve the product operating model for intake, continuous planning, prioritization, portfolio management, and cross-functional programs.
  • •Create leadership visibility into product vertical priorities, dependencies, capacity, and resource needs, including headcount planning and budget management.
  • •Guide scalable systems that capture, synthesize, and route customer feedback and research signals, increasing automation and AI usage.
  • •Build and lead the Product Producer team for the organization’s most important programs, facilitating workshops and executive product narratives to support decisions.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of experience across Product Operations, Product Management, Production, Program Management, or related disciplines, including significant people and organizational leadership.
  • •Ability to build and lead a Product Operations function and develop high-performing teams for complex cross-functional product organizations.
  • •Experience working across integrated hardware and software products.
  • •Experience with portfolio planning, resource allocation, headcount planning, and budget management.
  • •Strong written, verbal, and executive communication skills with the ability to synthesize complexity into clear narratives and recommendations.
Experience:10+ years
Skills:Strategic facilitationExecutive communicationRelationship buildingOrganizational judgmentSynthesis
Languages:English

Company Brief

Oura
Designs and sells the Oura Ring, a wearable device that tracks sleep, activity, and physiological signals to provide personalized health, recovery, and readiness insights via a companion app and analytics platform.
Industry: Wearables
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: Oulu, Finland
Founded: 2013
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