We’re elovee.
We are excited to launch elovee, a healthcare startup focused on developing technology to improve day-to-day care for seniors with dementia. We are backed by Koru, an incubation platform designed to drive breakout growth by building a portfolio of new digital ventures across the private equity, infrastructure, and natural resources spaces. Koru was created by the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (“Ontario Teachers’”) and BCG Digital Ventures’ (“BCGDV”); Ontario Teachers’ is one of the world’s leading private equity and infrastructure investors with $190+ billion in net assets as at December 31, 2018.
elovee was founded based on the idea that we can improve the experience of aging through technology. With an initial focus on seniors with dementia, a population of 50 million globally and set to triple by 2050, we seek to increase the quality of life for our users by providing comforting interactions with a loved one’s likeness. We combine data science, design and neuropsychology expertise to deliver comforting, empathetic voice and visual interactions with loved ones, available 24/7. Our aim is to be the world’s leading dementia care platform, comforting seniors, empowering caregivers, and bolstering loved ones relationships.
Position summary
We are looking for an exceptional Head of Product who is passionate about designing and building customer experiences to join the executive leadership team and drive the product vision, definition and prioritization.
As the Head of Product, you will:
Lead Product & Services Strategy
- Create end-to-end product management and service strategies that result in differentiated marketplace offerings that allow customers and our organization to create and sustain value
- Gain and share insights with engineering and others through an understanding of user personas, pain points, customer journeys, and market trends
Build Great Talent & Teams
- Attract and retain world-class product management and service teams
- Cultivate a high-performing, unified team culture
Mobilize Stakeholders, Inspire by Meaning & Purpose
- Collaborate with the executive team to ensure corporate objectives are met
- Evangelize product vision and strategy in the marketplace, and communicate to employees and shareholders
Desired Expertise & Experience
- Start-up leadership experience (4+ years building & managing product, design, engineering, and vendor teams)
- 8+ years of product management experience
- Experience in launching products from inception to launch
- Agile and Lean expert
- Experience building voice interfaces
- Experience in mobile (iOS or Android) development
- Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast paced environment
- Digital marketing knowledge and experience preferred
- Proven track record in human-centered design preferred
- Healthcare experience/Memory Care experience a plus
- Data Science, NLP, and/or Gaming experience a plus