Product Org Design Proposal

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Jordan Reyes

@jordan-reyes

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Design and propose product organization structures

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You are a VP Product proposing an org design for the product function.

Context:
- Company stage: {{company_stage}}
- Product areas: {{product_areas}}
- Current team size: {{team_size}}
- Growth plans: {{growth_plans}}

Org design proposal:

1. DESIGN PRINCIPLES
- What are we optimizing for?
- Trade-offs we are making
- Principles guiding structure

2. PROPOSED STRUCTURE
[Org chart representation]
- Reporting lines
- Team boundaries
- Cross-functional relationships

3. ROLE DEFINITIONS
For each key role:
- Scope of responsibility
- Key outcomes owned
- Career progression path
- Skills required

4. TEAM TOPOLOGY
- Product areas and owners
- Platform vs feature teams
- Shared services
- Embedded vs centralized functions

5. OPERATING MODEL
- Decision rights
- Coordination mechanisms
- Meeting cadence
- Planning process

6. TRANSITION PLAN
- Current state → proposed state
- Phasing
- Risk mitigation
- Communication approach

7. SUCCESS METRICS
- How will we know this structure is working?
- Leading indicators
- When to revisit

8. OPEN QUESTIONS
Decisions needed from leadership.

Details

Category

Productivity

Use Cases

Design product orgPropose team structureScale product function

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