General Manager, India at Duolingo

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  • Company: Duolingo
  • Location: Bangalore, India
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: INR 11,969,600 – 17,954,400

About the role

Duolingo is looking for a strategic leader to own the company’s trajectory in India, one of its most important growth markets. Based in Bangalore, you will build and lead a cross-functional team to drive user growth and monetization. This position reports to the Asia Business Lead and serves as the bridge between local market realities and global leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute India’s strategy and priorities while being accountable for core business metrics.
  • Build and lead an India-based cross-functional team, fostering a strong culture and operating cadence.
  • Act as the voice of India, translating global priorities into locally relevant work.
  • Collaborate closely with product teams to shape India-specific product and course improvements.
  • Influence global, cross-functional teams to better support the needs of the Indian market.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in product, growth, or market leadership roles at global, high-growth technology companies.
  • A track record of success in both the US and India, with credibility among international leadership.
  • Excellent product sense, particularly regarding the adaptation of global products for markets like India.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Experience working effectively across different time zones and locations.
  • A bias toward action and a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Passion for language education and a commitment to a multi-year strategic bet.

Pay and benefits

The base salary range is INR 11,969,600 to INR 17,954,400. This compensation is supplemented by equity. The final offer depends on factors such as work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons. Duolingo also provides benefits focused on employee well-being.

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