Product Manager – Music Rights Management

The Music Mission team owns Spotify’s end to end proposition for music creators and the experiences they create for fans. The team is dedicated to building tools and services to enable creation, promotion, expression, and monetization at scale. The Music Mission team is responsible for shaping how music is created, managed, and experienced on Spotify.

Within this, the Rights Management team builds products that help rights holders seamlessly interact with Spotify’s platform. You’ll join a cross-functional group spanning R&D, Partnerships, Legal, and Operations, working together to make rights management more scalable, transparent, and effective for creators and their teams. What You'll Do Work closely with engineering, design, and insights teams to build and improve catalog and rights management tools used by rights holders and creators Define product strategy and roadmap, balancing user needs, business priorities, and technical scalability Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and prototyping through launch and iteration Set clear success metrics and use data to guide product decisions and measure impact Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align on priorities and deliver complex, long-term initiatives Share expertise on music rights and industry standards to inform product direction and feasibility Engage with external partners and the broader music industry to support adoption and gather feedback Who You Are You are experienced in product management and care deeply about building thoughtful, user-centered products You have worked on platform or music-related products and understand complex ecosystems You are comfortable communicating across different audiences, from executives to engineers You collaborate effectively across teams and build strong working relationships You can navigate ambiguity, make informed trade-offs, and bring clarity to complex problems You are organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment You care about improving experiences for artists, songwriters, and their teams You are comfortable working with distributed teams across time zones You have experience with rights management systems, digital media platforms, or B2B products You are familiar with industry tools such as Content ID, Rights Manager, or similar systems Where You'll Be This role is based in New York We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best!

There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home