Altera

VP, Product Management (Core App Services & Canvases)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software / SaaS, Data & Analytics, Business IntelligenceIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote (U.S.-based)
  • Job Type: Full time
  • Salary: $310,000 - $345,000 (United States)

Alteryx is seeking a visionary and execution-oriented Vice President of Product Management to lead our Core App Services and Canvases teams. This role is pivotal in reimagining how analysts interact with data, unifying fragmented experiences, modernizing the Prep & Blend canvas for an AI-first world, and driving seamless integration with cloud data platforms. The VP will be responsible for accelerating the path from first touch to value, ensuring new users quickly experience success and convert into active, long-term customers. This role reports to the Chief Product Officer and serves as a core member of the product leadership team and a key interface to the executive staff. Collaboration with engineering, UX, and PM teams in the U.S., Australia, Prague, and India is expected.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive product management experience within the software space, particularly in user experience-focused roles.
  • 5+ years in a leadership role, developing and managing high-performing teams across multiple geographies.
  • Strong understanding of cloud data platforms and their integration into analytics workflows (preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to drive product unification and transformation initiatives.
  • Product-led growth mindset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with proven experience in building collaborative working relationships with teams across the organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Drive the unification of Alteryx's user experience, delivering a cohesive platform that empowers analysts.
  • Product Vision: Reimagine core prep and blend functionalities to align with modern data workflows and AI-driven interfaces.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of 4 Directors, each overseeing 5-7 Product Managers, fostering a culture of innovation and customer-centricity.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the 'conductor of the orchestra,' collaborating extensively with UX, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, SE, and CX teams to deliver a complete product experience.
  • Customer Engagement: Engage with customers to gather insights, validate product strategies, and ensure alignment with market needs.
  • Executive Communication: Present product strategies and updates to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) monthly and participate in quarterly board preparations.

Company Information

Alteryx is looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. We are a high-performing company where individuals are experts at their craft, constantly challenging the status quo. We value inclusivity and foster a culture that empowers employees to show up as their authentic selves. We believe that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as your relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.
  • Employees may also be eligible for a wide range of other benefits, such as a bonus or commission, medical, retirement, financial, wellness, time off, employee discounts, and others.

Application Instructions

Interested? Learn more and apply today at alteryx.com/careers! #LI-EM1 #LI-REMOTE

Skills

Product Management
Team Leadership
Strategic Planning
AI Integration
Cloud Data Platforms
User Experience Design
Data Workflows
Cross-functional Collaboration

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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