Vp Of Strategy And Corporate Development

Duolingo

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Base: $330,000 - $550,000 usd; bonus/equity: equit...
On-site
20+ years strategy or m&a experience
Experience in fast-paced tech environments
Leadership of cross-functional product teams
The role involves partnering with leaders to develop strategies spanning Growth, Monetization, Language Learning, and New Subjects

Job Summary

  • The role involves partnering with leaders to develop strategies spanning Growth, Monetization, Language Learning, and New Subjects.
  • Candidates will manage Strategy, Business Operations, and Corporate Development functions while leading a team of approximately 10 people.
  • Duolingo focuses on targeted capability acquisitions and acqui-hires rather than large transformational deals to support key company priorities.

Matching Summary

The role involves partnering with leaders to develop strategies spanning Growth, Monetization, Language Learning, and New Subjects.

Salary

Base: $330,000 - $550,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Equity compensation included; Benefits: World-class benefits portfolio

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20+ years strategy or M&A experience
  • Experience in fast-paced tech environments
  • Leadership of cross-functional product teams
  • End-to-end acquisition deal execution
  • Board-level strategic planning leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Deep familiarity with Duolingo product
  • Founder-led company leadership experience
  • Consumer app industry background
  • Expertise in acqui-hire strategies
  • Innovative tool adoption for analysis

Key Requirements

  • 20+ years relevant work experience
  • Significant technology company experience
  • Team leadership and hiring track record
  • Ability to work hybrid schedule in Pittsburgh or NY

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