Principal Product Manager

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 171,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Parental leave

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead an email-focused product area, emphasizing partner integrations, platform reliability, and developer usability. This role will shape a multi-year roadmap and collaborate with GTM, engineering, and finance to drive successful launches and measurable business impact.

The position is remote-first for US-based candidates, with no visa sponsorship. You will work cross-functionally to modernize communications products and translate customer needs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience, with 5+ years specifically in the email domain.
• Expertise in shaping communication product strategies with proven outcomes.
• Ability to translate customer needs into impactful product decisions.
• Strong understanding of B2B operations, sales cycles, and organizational dynamics.
• Familiarity with AWS Cloud services; knowledge of Microsoft Azure is a plus.
• Experience with APIs or platform products, focusing on reliability and developer usability.
• Highly collaborative with strong cross-functional relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on email and partner integrations, resolving complex product issues.
• Analyze financial and engineering contexts to assess the business impact of product improvements.
• Develop and manage a multi-year product roadmap from concept to launch and beyond.
• Prioritize product initiatives based on opportunity size and timing.
• Collaborate with GTM stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of commitments.
• Lead product requirements and launch planning, especially for transitioning customers to modernized products.
• Document ideas and research efficiently to support a remote-first work environment.

Skills

Product management

Email domain experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Principal Product Manager to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.

This role will own the strategy and execution of an email-focused product area, with a strong emphasis on partner integrations, platform reliability, and developer usability.

The ideal candidate will shape a multi-year roadmap, translate customer and market needs into clear product decisions, and partner closely with GTM, engineering, and finance stakeholders to drive successful launches and business impact.

This is a highly cross-functional role supporting the modernization of communication products in a remote-first environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $171,120 – $251,600 annually

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on email and partner integrations, resolving complex product issues.
• Analyze financial and engineering contexts to assess the business impact of product improvements.
• Develop and manage a multi-year product roadmap from concept to launch and beyond.
• Prioritize product initiatives based on opportunity size and timing.
• Collaborate with GTM stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of commitments.
• Lead product requirements and launch planning, especially for transitioning customers to modernized products.
• Document ideas and research efficiently to support a remote-first work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience, with 5+ years specifically in the email domain.
• Expertise in shaping communication product strategies with proven outcomes.
• Ability to translate customer needs into impactful product decisions.
• Strong understanding of B2B operations, sales cycles, and organizational dynamics.
• Familiarity with AWS Cloud services; knowledge of Microsoft Azure is a plus.
• Experience with APIs or platform products, focusing on reliability and developer usability.
• Highly collaborative with strong cross-functional relationship-building skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and generous time off.
• Ample parental and wellness leave.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Retirement savings program.
• Additional benefits vary by location.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.