Manager, Audiobook Catalog Strategy
@ Spotify

London, England, United Kingdom
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 24 days ago

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About the Role

The Manager, Audiobook Catalog Strategy at Spotify is responsible for shaping a premium audiobook catalog that delivers both listener satisfaction and scalable economic value. The ideal candidate combines industry expertise with strong business judgment, analytical rigor, and cross-functional leadership.

What You'll Do

  • Centralize strategies and develop frameworks for value management and catalog composition analysis.
  • Define business goals, success criteria, and testing hypotheses including geo-targeting rules for launches.
  • Establish economic guardrails for new markets and proactively address issues.
  • Lead catalog enhancement initiatives driving business goals and targeting distinct audiences.
  • Develop catalog recommendations to support strategic company bets and initiatives.
  • Utilize AI tools and prompting techniques to accelerate analysis and automate tasks.
  • Experiment with AI-driven frameworks such as recommendation tuning, content tagging, and catalog simulations.

Who You Are

  • Cross-functional collaborator balancing stakeholder needs.
  • Strategic thinker aligning short-term optimization with long-term vision.
  • Self-starter thriving in ambiguity with smart risk-taking.
  • Adept at translating statistical and financial insights into recommendations.
  • Experienced in defining success metrics and testing hypotheses.
  • Curious about leveraging AI to enhance catalog strategy.
  • Comfortable with large datasets and tools like Tableau, SQL, BigQuery, Python, or R is a plus.
  • At least 2+ years of experience in related industries and a four-year college degree.

Where You'll Be

You can work from anywhere in the US region with collaboration across EST time zones. The United States base range for this position is $120,105 to $171,578 plus equity.

Benefits & Culture

Spotify offers benefits including health insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, paid time off, and a culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity. If accommodations are needed during the recruitment process, Spotify is ready to assist.

Key skills/competency

  • Catalog Strategy
  • Economic Analysis
  • AI Tools
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategy Development
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Market Insights
  • Framework Development
  • Problem Solving

How to Get Hired at Spotify

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor your resume: Emphasize strategy and AI experience.
  • Research Spotify: Understand culture, mission, and innovations.
  • Showcase analytical skills: Highlight data and financial insights.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Demonstrate cross-functional collaborations.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AI tools and prompting techniques.
Brush up on statistical analysis methods.
Practice SQL and data visualization tools.
Study catalog management frameworks.

Behavioral Questions

Describe cross-functional collaboration experiences.
Explain resolving ambiguous situations.
Share risk-taking examples.
Discuss strategic decision-making moments.

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