VP of Product

Mapbox US · USD 331,000-410,000 / year · 10+ years experience · Full-time · Remote · Posted Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

The VP of Product reports directly to the CEO and oversees product teams across all Mapbox services to drive strategic direction, product-market fit, and commercial adoption.
This role involves managing a complex, scaled product portfolio while simultaneously driving zero-to-one initiatives to build and launch new lines of business.
The leader will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver developer experiences, pioneer AI-powered location features, and build robust merchant and business ecosystems.

Develop and communicate a clear product vision for external-facing services in alignment with company goals.
Operate with an entrepreneurial mindset to build and scale the business.
Engage directly with customers, industry leaders, developers, and partners to understand needs and evangelize the product.
Drive product strategies for B2B2C environments, focusing on onboarding merchants, businesses, and external data sets.
Partner with engineering leads to balance feature development with operational excellence and platform scalability.
Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer success teams to optimize go-to-market strategies and product messaging.
Evolve the product organization while maintaining rigorous product management fundamentals.
Own the technical product vision and guide the team in executing the plan.
Hire and coach talent to create a culture of growth and high performance.

10+ years of leadership experience.
Strong technical foundation in artificial intelligence, including experience developing, integrating, or scaling AI-powered features and models.
Proven track record of developing and driving comprehensive go-to-market strategies.
Experience in developer-focused products, delivering APIs, SDKs, AI integrations, and/or mobile apps.
Demonstrated ability to operate as a business builder with a zero-to-one track record.
Strong written and vocal communication skills.
Ability to make data-informed decisions while also exercising instincts in the absence of perfect data.