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Principal – Product Manager
Company | Adobe |
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Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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Salary | $145100 – $273200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | MBA |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 12 years of product management experience, with at least 1 year focused on building GenAI/ML products
- Hands-on experimentation with emerging tools and platforms (e.g., Replit, Vercel v0) for GenAI
- Strong leadership skills to drive consensus on requirements and ensure timely decision-making
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude
- Knowledge of market-leading software in the marketing and creative industry
- Understanding of enterprise software sales
- Hands-on experience with product analytics software
- Experience developing enterprise-level software-as-a-service (SaaS)
- Proficiency in defining roadmaps and delivering with teams using agile software development methodologies
- A pragmatic leader with a growth mindset, capable of driving both strategy and fast-paced execution
- Ability to establish a reason, validate hypotheses, and grow features from inception to market scalability
- Passion for constant optimization and improvement, with a steady focus on customer experience
- Proven success influencing peers across cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed and global organization
- Strong executive presence and excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible and ability to adapt to change with ease
Responsibilities
- Drive product strategy and execution for our Agentic and GenAI product features, including defining key technical requirements and making informed tradeoffs between model capabilities and user needs
- Lead the planning and coordination of strategic product initiatives from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends
- Stay ahead of industry trends, new technologies, and competitor activities to inform product strategy, innovation, and strategic investments
- Collaborate with design, engineering, product marketing, other product teams, and sales to align on product vision, strategy, go-to-market (GTM) plans, pricing, packaging, and business priorities
- Deliver high-quality products that address unmet user needs while mitigating risks related to business viability, value, feasibility, and usability
- Cultivate a user-centric approach to product development by incorporating user feedback, concept testing, and usability testing into an iterative development process
- Communicate with enterprise customers regularly to clearly understand their needs and pain points
- Design and conduct research and market analysis to build a deeper understanding of customers and their needs
- Develop and communicate a comprehensive product roadmap to product leadership and executive teams
- Present and influence decision-making by sharing concepts, business rationale, and key findings with stakeholders and senior directors
- Train sales, support, and consulting teams on how to sell, troubleshoot, and use the new technology being developed
- Lead sprint planning and backlog prioritization with a deep understanding of LLM technical constraints, ensuring efficient resource allocation across model training, fine-tuning, and deployment
- Write detailed technical specifications and user stories that effectively bridge business requirements with engineering implementation needs
- Analyze product metrics, model performance data, and user feedback to continuously improve product capabilities and user experience
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or equivalent experience in a business-related field is preferred