Senior Director, Product, Core Product

Strava•San Francisco, CA

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Strava is the app for active people. With over 150 million athletes in more than 185 countries, Strava is where connection, motivation, and personal bests thrive. No matter your activity, gear, or goals, we help you find your crew, crush your milestones, and keep moving forward. Start your journey with Strava today. Our mission is simple: to motivate people to live their best active lives. We believe in the power of movement to connect and drive people forward. About This Role Strava is looking for a Senior Director of Product Management to drive high-impact product strategy, execution, and innovation. In this role, you will help shape the future of the core areas of our product (routes, maps, leaderboard/segments and activity analysis), guiding cross-functional teams to ship high-quality experiences with velocity, clarity, and purpose. If you are passionate about fitness and want to architect the future of a deeply loved product that inspires millions of users to perform billions of activities every year, this is the opportunity for you. We follow a flexible hybrid model that translates to more than half of your time on-site in our San Francisco office — three days per week.

Requirements

You have 12+ years of experience in consumer (B2C) product management, with a proven track record of shipping highly impactful products at scale.
You have 8+ years of leadership experience, hiring, mentoring, and developing both individual contributors and product leaders.
You have a proven track record of leading high-performing product teams that obsess customer needs
You thrive in fast-paced, iterative environments, pushing teams to move quickly while maintaining excellence.
You know how to mentor and scale product talent, creating the next generation of strong product leaders.
You are data-driven and customer-obsessed, always seeking insights to refine product decisions.
You have deep experience with A/B testing, experimentation, and user research to drive meaningful outcomes.
You think beyond features—understanding how product strategy ties into company growth and success.
You have the ability to influence at all levels, from executive leadership to individual product teams.

Nice To Haves

An experienced Strava user is a plus.

Responsibilities

You'll play a key role in defining product strategy, shaping the roadmap, and ensuring alignment with company growth goals.
You'll work cross-functionally with Design, Engineering, Data, and Business teams to bring ideas to life—quickly and effectively.
You'll have the opportunity to mentor and develop product leaders, fostering a culture of ownership, excellence, and innovation.
You'll use data, experimentation, and user insights to continuously refine and optimize the product.
Lead with clarity, capability and confidence, setting roadmaps that maximize impact for both users and the business.
Empower and inspire your team, fostering a culture of accountability, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Balance vision with iteration, experimentation, rapid testing and learning while keeping long-term goals in focus.
Drive execution with urgency—ensuring teams ship high-quality features on time and at scale.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, ensuring alignment and clear decision-making.
Use quantitative and qualitative insights to deeply understand athlete needs and make informed product decisions.