Manager, Audiobook Catalog Strategy @ Spotify
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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.