Head of Music App (Based in HCMC)

Job description

### About the role **Objective:** - Own the product vision, ideas, and production of Amanotes’ core app(s), turning our music and gaming vision into hit mobile products. Lead the end-to-end process from concept to soft launch, global launch, and live operations, with a clear impact on revenue and player engagement. **Outcomes:** - Define and communicate a clear 12–24 month product direction and roadmap for core app(s), approved by the CEO. - Generate and validate strong product concepts, and successfully lead at least one core app from idea to global launch, passing agreed retention and monetization targets. - Within 12 months of soft launch, enable core app(s) to generate meaningful revenue and healthy unit economics. - Build a lean, high-performing App team and production pipeline that can reliably ship impactful updates and features on a predictable cadence. - Improve key app metrics (MAU/DAU, retention, conversion to payers, ARPDAU, app store rating) quarter over quarter. ### Responsibilities - Lead ideation for Amanotes’ core app(s): generate, refine, and select product concepts that align with company vision and market opportunities. - Own the product roadmap and translate ideas into clear, prioritized initiatives and production plans. - Run the end-to-end production process from prototype to soft launch, global launch, and live operations, coordinating Product, Engineering, Music, Data, and Marketing. - Define soft launch goals and pass criteria; make data-driven go/no-go and pivot decisions. - Establish simple, effective ways of working, rituals, and tools so the team can move fast while maintaining quality. - Use player insights, data, and competitive analysis to continuously improve features, content, and overall app experience. ### Qualifications **Must Have:** - 7+ years in product management or leadership for mobile apps, ideally in productivity, utility, health & fitness, or AI apps. - Proven experience taking at least one app from concept through soft launch to global launch with clear business impact. - Strong skills in product ideation, concept validation, and turning ideas into executable roadmaps and production plans. - Solid understanding of mobile app metrics and monetization (retention, funnels, LTV/CAC, ARPDAU) and how they connect to P&L goals. - Familiarity with IAP and/or subscription models, and platform best practices on iOS and Android. - Experience leading cross-functional teams and running an efficient production pipeline. Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on (from defining vision to reviewing builds and features). - Clear, concise communication and the ability to align stakeholders around product and production priorities. **Nice to Have:** - Experience in a fast-scaling mobile gaming or music-tech company with live-service products. - Direct involvement in app P&L management, including collaboration on UA budgets and revenue forecasting. - Experience setting up a new product or app function from scratch (hiring, processes, tools) ### Benefits *At Amanotes, you will be enjoying the dynamic working environment with unique music culture many benefits as below:* - Competitive salary upon experience - 13th month salary - Year-end Bonus and ESOP - Flexible working time - Personal learning and well-being budget - Team-building budget - Lunch and parking allowance - Various learning activities, including internal training & sharing, international conferences, and e-learning (Udemy, LinkedIn Learning...). - Engaging music events: Music Night, Amasing Night, Music schools… - Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & well-being. - 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 10 days of paid sick leave. - 12 days working from home per year.