Senior Product Manager - Playlist Experience

Delivering the best Spotify experience possible. To as many people as possible. In as many moments as possible. That’s what the Experience team is all about. We use our deep understanding of consumer expectations to enrich the lives of millions of our users all over the world, bringing the music and audio they love to the devices, apps and platforms they use every day. Know what our users want? Join us and help Spotify give it to them.

Playlists are at the heart of Spotify. They soundtrack morning commutes, fuel workouts, spark discovery, and bring friends together. As our new Senior Product Manager for Playlist Experience, you’ll shape the future of one of Spotify’s most loved features—helping millions of people around the world discover, create, and enjoy the playlists that define their moments.

This is a highly collaborative role. You’ll work closely with teams across the company to make sure the experiences you and others drive truly serve users, creators, and Spotify itself. You’ll partner with people across disciplines and time zones, working in a fast-paced environment—and yes, having fun along the way.

What You'll Do

• Develop a product vision and strategy for the Playlist core experience, aligned with the broader consumer experience vision
• Collaborate with other teams inside the product area and across the company
• Prioritize a long-term product roadmap for your team
• Drive alignment for your strategies, roadmap, and metrics across the organization
• Use data, insights, and experimentation to inform decisions and sharpen strategy.
• Demonstrate product craft by shipping impactful, high-visibility features that move Spotify’s topline metrics
• Build and manage cross-functional relationships to keep stakeholders informed and engaged
• Build a broad network across Spotify to align with adjacent strategies and maximize impact
• Work in a cross-discipline team and partner with engineers, data scientists, researchers and designers on multiple projects from idea to launch
  
  

Who You Are

• User focused. You’ll keep our most visible surfaces grounded in user needs while advancing Spotify’s long-term playlist strategy.
• An excellent communicator and storyteller, skilled at tailoring ideas for different audiences and contexts.
• Comfortable using research, analysis, and A/B testing to inform decisions.
• Excited about the potential of AI and personalization, with the ability to link today’s product decisions to tomorrow’s evolving ecosystem.
• Growth-minded, always learning and adapting.
• Collaborative, prioritizing team success over individual recognition.
• A consistent track record of taking new consumer products to market.
• Skilled at distilling complexity into clarity and guiding teams through ambiguity.
• Experienced in building ambitious, compelling product visions and strategies for widely used products.
• A clear thinker, equally comfortable with conceptual models, design trade-offs, and data-informed iteration.
  
  

Where You'll Be

• This role is based in London or Stockholm.
• We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in-person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home.
  
  

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.