Senior Manager, Product Marketing (IT Risk Management)

Diligent Corporation; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in governance SaaS solutions is seeking a Senior Manager Product Marketing in London. You will shape the GTM strategy for IT Risk Management, requiring 4+ years of B2B product marketing experience, strong IT risk management knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment and make a significant impact in cyber risk management.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous time off policy

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 4 years of product marketing experience in SaaS or professional services.
• Strong understanding of IT risk management and cybersecurity compliance.
• Experience with AI-powered SaaS marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the GTM strategy for IT Risk Management product suite.
• Conduct market research in cybersecurity and competitor analysis.
• Create high-impact sales enablement resources.

Skills

B2B product marketing experience

IT risk management knowledge

Strong communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

AI application in marketing

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach

Marketo

Wrike

Job description

About Us

Diligent is the AI leader in governance risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions helping more than 1 million users and 700000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners the C‑Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk build greater resilience and make better decisions faster.

At Diligent were building the future with people who think boldly and move fast. Whether youre designing systems that leverage large language models or part of a team reimaging workflows with AI youll help us unlock entirely new ways of working and thinking. Curiosity is in our DNA we look for individuals willing to ask the big questions and experiment fearlessly - those who embrace change not as a challenge but as an opportunity. The future belongs to those who keep learning and we are building it together. At Diligent youre not just building the future - youre an agent of positive change joining a global community on a mission to make an impact.

Position Overview

The Senior Manager Product Marketing role is a dynamic opportunity for a self‑motivated professional to shape the go‑to‑market (GTM) strategy for Diligent IT Risk Management (ITRM). Reporting to the Senior Director Product Marketing this Senior PMM will focus on positioning Diligent as the leading GRC platform for IT risk cyber risk management and IT compliance.

The Senior PMM will be responsible for developing messaging and content that resonates with CISOs IT risk leaders compliance officers and board‑level stakeholders across EMEA and globally. This position requires close collaboration with Product Management Sales and Marketing to deliver impactful positioning differentiated storytelling and resources that enable growth.

As part of the Risk & Audit Business Unit the Senior PMM will play a pivotal role in helping Diligent stand out in the cyber GRC landscape by driving adoption and awareness Diligent ITRM.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop & Execute GTM Strategy: Lead the development of positioning and messaging for Diligents IT Risk Management product suite with a focus on risk quantification third‑party risk IT compliance and board‑level visibility.
• Market Research: Conduct in‑depth research into the IT risk and cybersecurity landscape including competitor analysis market trends buyer personas and regulatory frameworks (e.g. NIS2 DORA NIST ISO 27001 etc.).
• Sales Enablement: Create and maintain high‑impact enablement resources (pitch decks battle cards product collateral competitive intelligence) to help the Sales team effectively communicate the value of Diligent ITRM.
• Sales Partnership: Partner with sales leaders and internal subject matter experts to refine product positioning throughout the sales cycle identify opportunities for new enablement and localization and ensure strong alignment across GTM functions.
• Content Development: Collaborate with Content Marketing to produce compelling thought leadership blogs case studies and white papers that highlight ITRM and cybersecurity best practices.
• Marketing Campaign Support: Work with global demand generation teams to deliver integrated campaigns webinars and events that reinforce Diligents leadership in cyber risk.
• Product Collaboration: Partner with Product Management to bring customer insights into roadmap discussions and ensure positioning reflects evolving customer needs.
• Customer Advocacy: Support customer‑first initiatives including an ITRM Customer Advisory Board and the development of customer testimonials or case studies to help strengthen customer relationships and loyalty.
• Win / Loss Analysis: Analyze deal outcomes and monitor competitor activity to continuously refine positioning sharpen differentiation and fuel sales effectiveness.
• Competitive Intelligence: Monitor and analyze competitor activities market trends and industry developments to create compelling battle cards and refine competitive positioning. Leverage insights to craft impactful messaging that drives campaign effectiveness and enhances sales enablement efforts.

Required Experience / Skills

• 4 years of B2B product marketing experience in SaaS technology or professional services ideally within IT risk management cybersecurity or GRC.
• Strong understanding of IT risk management cybersecurity compliance frameworks and regulatory drivers.
• Demonstrated experience in marketing AI‑powered SaaS solutions or applying AI to GTM execution (e.g., content creation customer insights persona research campaign optimization).
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with product sales and marketing to execute GTM strategies.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to simplify technical concepts into compelling business narratives.
• Familiarity with marketing tools such as Salesforce Outreach Marketo and Wrike is beneficial but not required.
• Key traits: AI‑first mindset strategic thinker detail‑oriented proactive adaptable results‑driven and collaborative.

What Diligent Offers You

• Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients.
• We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment global days of service comprehensive health benefits meeting free days generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few.
• We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City but we have office hubs in Washington D.C. Vancouver London Galway Budapest Munich Bengaluru Singapore and Sydney.
• Diversity is important to us. Growing maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team facilitate dialogue and foster understanding.

Headquartered in New York Diligent has offices in Washington D.C. London Galway Budapest Vancouver Bengaluru Munich Singapore and Sydney. To foster strong collaboration and connection this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations you will be expected to work onsite at least 50% of the time. We believe that in‑person engagement helps drive innovation teamwork and a strong sense of community.

We are a drug free workplace. Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race color religious creed sex national origin ancestry citizenship status pregnancy childbirth physical disability mental disability age military status protected veteran status marital status registered domestic partner or civil union status gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression) medical condition (including but not limited to cancer related or HIV / AIDS related) genetic information or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal state and local also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligents EEO Policy and Know Your are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at .

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Employment Type: Full Time