Lever ·
full-timePrincipal Product Manager - Format Foundations
Spotify · London
Spotify is a global audio streaming platform that shapes how millions of users discover and interact with music, podcasts, and audiobooks. As a Principal Product Manager within the Format Foundations team, you will be responsible for defining the product vision and strategy that underpins the consumer experience across these diverse media formats. This role involves working at the intersection of design, technology, and human behavior to simplify complex user journeys and ensure that interactions across various screens and partner integrations remain intuitive and engaging. You will collaborate closely with business teams to drive innovation, manage feature portfolios, and build long-term relationships between users and content. The position is well-suited for a seasoned product leader with experience in cross-functional strategy, who can translate high-level business goals into actionable product roadmaps. You will be expected to navigate technical and design complexities to maintain a consistent, high-quality user experience that scales across the company's entire ecosystem.
We design Spotify’s consumer experience—end to end, moment to moment, across every screen, platform, and partner integration. Our mission is to make listening and watching feel effortless, personal, and joyful for hundreds of millions of users around the world. That means turning complexity into clarity across hundreds of touchpoints. If it touches a consumer, we shape it. We bring deep insight into human behavior, design, and technology to craft experiences that feel intuitive, expressive, and unmistakably Spotify. We’re seeking a Principal Product Manager to help lead the consumer experience across Spotify’s formats, including books, podcasts, and music. Format Foundations partners with the business teams behind each format to lead innovation in how users discover, engage with, and build lasting relationships with content on Spotify. You’ll set the product vision and strategy for your area and shape feature portfolios across formats. This role sits within Format Foundations in Core Experience, partnering closely with these teams to grow their businesses through product innovation.
| Role | Principal Product Manager - Format Foundations |
|---|---|
| Company | Spotify |
| Location | London |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-05 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
A general guide — the exact steps for this specific listing may vary; check the original posting for details.
- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
Before you apply
0/4Principal Product Manager - Format Foundations at Spotify: frequently asked questions
- What is the salary for this role?
- Spotify has not stated compensation in the listing. Check the original posting or ask during the application process.
- Is the Principal Product Manager - Format Foundations position remote, hybrid or onsite?
- The listing gives London as the location and does not state a work mode.
- What is the application deadline?
- Spotify has not listed a fixed deadline, so apply early in case the opening is filled.
- How do I apply for the Principal Product Manager - Format Foundations role?
- Use the Apply button on this page. It opens the original listing on jobs.lever.co, where you submit your application with the company.
More at Spotify
Other jobs at Spotify
- Growth Lead - Japan · Tokyo
- Staff Product Designer - Platform Design · London
- Engineering Manager - Subscriptions · Stockholm
- Agency Development Lead - France · Paris
- Audiobook Licensing & Partnerships Manager - Japan · Tokyo
Explore Related Placements
// similar opportunities
You might also like
Principal Product Manager - Core Experience Platform
Spotify
We design Spotify’s consumer experience—end to end, moment to moment, across every screen, platform, and partner integration. Our mission is to make listening f...
Principal Product Management
Microsoft
Product Management...
Product Manager -II
Microsoft
Product Management...
Principal Engagement Manager
Servicenow
No description available.
Product Manager
Japan Dev
Product Manager...
0-1 year experience eligible.
Lead Product Manager
Mastercard
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sust...