Product Operations Manager at Altera

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Hospitality, Outdoor RecreationIndustries

Requirements

  • Hybrid technical product manager and analyst skills
  • Ability to facilitate end-to-end product intake process (from request through approval and build handoff)
  • Expertise in maintaining product taxonomy/classifications and PIM catalog quality standards
  • Experience aligning account codes and revenue recognition rules with Finance/Accounting
  • Capability to facilitate dispatch of new account codes, shutdown of legacy codes, and ensure resorts use appropriate account codes
  • Knowledge to provide guidance to resorts on product categorizations
  • Ability to coordinate with Data Engineering on reporting attributes, hierarchies, sales/revenue reporting, and Power BI datasets/models aligned with PIM taxonomy and account codes
  • Serve as go-to contact for business units on product placement, naming, and catalog questions
  • Skills to establish lightweight controls and audit routines to prevent downstream rework
  • Proficiency in driving lightweight automation (SQL queries and scripts) for product build in mountain systems POS to reduce manual effort and improve data quality

Responsibilities

  • Operate the product intake queue; triage, validate, and route requests to the right approvers
  • Apply taxonomy rules; recommend product placement and naming that reduce catalog sprawl
  • Work with stakeholders to define required attributes for each product

Skills

Product Operations
Product Management
Governance
Intake Processes
Product Standardization
Project Management
IT Operations
Enterprise Frameworks
Collaboration
Process Improvement

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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