Responsibilities
- Oversee product execution from inception to delivery
- Gain deep understanding of our enterprise customers’ needs
- Mock up concepts, write specs, cut tickets, write copy and do whatever it takes to ship your products
- Work closely with teams comprised of engineers, designers, sales, and play a critical role in planning of projects to ensure the timely delivery of quality products and features
- Help teams estimate and decompose complex projects into manageable parts with delivery plans, and track progress against those plans
- Work with teams to drive alignment, remove blockers, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance business needs against technical constraints throughout project lifecycles
- Facilitate the resolution of timing conflicts, project collisions, and resourcing constraints, and identify and remove bottlenecks
- Work with leadership to determine top priorities and ensure development work reflects those priorities
- Communicate plans, status, risks (and mitigations) to all stakeholders, escalate urgent issues appropriately and drive them to closure
- Measure engineering velocity, and help identify and establish new best practices to improve the speed and security at which projects are delivered
- Hold yourself and team members accountable to timelines
- Maintain awareness of industry best practices for data maintenance handling as it relates to your role
- Adhere to policies, guidelines and procedures pertaining to the protection of information assets
- Report actual or suspected security and/or policy violations/breaches to an appropriate authority
Requirements
- BA / BS, preferably in computer science or a related technical field
- A track record of building web products, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment
- You have technical experience with any of the following: data, analytics, design or engineering
- Technical depth that lets you understand tradeoffs and ask engineers insightful questions about architecture and product decisions alike
- Strong quantitative background to support data-informed decision making
- Experience working with engineering, design, and customers in enterprise software or related technical fields
- Experience leading a team, and effectively implementing team goals and deadlines
- Detail oriented; organized; collaborative; hands on
- Exceptionally clear and precise communication skills
- Self-starter, capable of staying on track while pursuing solutions with minimal supervision
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- You are comfortable with — and can thrive in — an environment that is constantly changing, frequently uncertain, and at times chaotic
- You can turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into solid action plans
- Beyond just shipping new products, you obsess about continuous product improvement
Top Skills
What We Do
Hive is the leading provider of cloud-based enterprise AI solutions to power the next wave of intelligent automation. The company offers a portfolio of best-in-class deep learning models, built with consensus-validated training data sourced and annotated by a distributed workforce of more than 2 million registered contributors. Hive's APIs enable use cases including automated content moderation, contextual advertising, advertising and sponsorship measurement, document parsing, and more. Hive processes billions of API requests per month for many of the world’s largest and most innovative companies.
Hive has raised over $120M in capital from leading investors, including General Catalyst, 8VC, Glynn Capital, Jericho Capital, Bain & Company, Visa Ventures, and others. In April 2021, Hive announced a $50M Series D at a $2B valuation. The San Francisco-based company has 175+ full-time employees globally, in addition to a distributed workforce of more than 2 million global contributors that supports data labeling operations. For more information, visit thehive.ai.









