Principal Product Manager: AI-Native iManage Platform

iManage; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office Tue & Thu

Flexible work policy

Modern workspace

Learning resources

Job summary

iManage is seeking a Principal Product Manager to own the roadmap for the AI-native platform and drive collaboration across internal teams, partners, and customers. The role focuses on delivering a secure, connected, and efficient knowledge platform for professional services industries.

You will influence features, align with company strategy, and scale the platform while working with colleagues across product, engineering, and go-to-market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS or related field.
• 8+ years as a Product Manager for a B2B or B2C SaaS offering.
• Understanding of cloud and enterprise content security.
• Proven track record of building applications or add-ons with broad adoption; AI-native are desirable.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Experience communicating with key customers and prospects.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Motivation to drive objectives from concept through completion.

Responsibilities

• Own product vision and roadmap for the next-gen iManage platform.
• Lead design with UX based on jobs-to-be-done personas.
• Unify adjacent products into a coherent experience.
• Collaborate with engineering, marketing, sales and others to launch features.
• Monitor competition and articulate differentiation.

Skills

8+ years PM

B2B/B2C SaaS

AI-native apps

Cloud & security

Cross-functional

Customer relationships

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS or related

Job description

We offer a flexible working policy that supports a healthy balance between personal and professional well-being. This role requires in-office presence on Tuesdays & Thursdays to collaborate, connect, and learn from peers - while also maintaining the flexibility for meaningful work-life balance.

Being a Principal Product Manager at iManage Means…

You have a passion for the products, services and features we create to solve problems for the markets we serve. You will be the catalyst for change, bringing relevant data and facts to the table to influence teams to build compelling features which change the outcome for customers or partners making them more efficient, more secure, and connected. As a Product Manager, you will be at the center of the next generation iManage platform collaborating with internal teams, business partners and customers as we continue to grow the user base across the professional services industries.

Here is what one of our leaders, Director of Product Management (Ravinesh Lal), has to say about the role: "You will help drive, build, and scale the next generation of the iManage platform, using AI to unlock the knowledge trapped inside business content and communications, and put it to work for professionals every day."

iM Responsible For…

• Product Vision & Roadmap Strategy
  • Driving the roadmap for the next generation iManage platform, including building and incorporating a set of client capabilities and services into the core platform.
  • Owning the vision and strategic roadmap for our flagship, AI-native document and email management solution, delivering a delightful user experience by incorporating the latest Microsoft and iManage products and services.
  • Adapting the product roadmap strategy to larger company direction changes and disruptive events.
• Product Design & Customer Validation
  • Interviewing, synthesizing, and rapidly validating features with the UX team based on jobs to be done by different personas who need to access content within the iManage platform.
  • Translating customer and market insights into compelling product solutions that resonate with different user personas.
• Platform Unification & Extensibility
  • Unifying adjacent iManage products and services (for example, e-signature, bundle builder, analytics, etc.) into a single, coherent user experience.
  • Prioritizing and delivering a core feature experience that internal product teams, business partners, and customers can easily extend to meet their specific use cases.
• Cross-functional Execution & Launch
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization to inform product decisions and roadmap.
  • Prioritizing development with engineering based on market and customer-facing commitments.
  • Executing the launch of new features and new releases to the market which involves working with engineering, support, partners, cloud Ops, marketing, sales, training, etc. to enable the organization and field.
• Market Positioning & Competitive Strategy
  • Communicating capabilities and benefits to the broader market and internal stakeholders who will use these features in their respective products.
  • Presenting on-demand product vision, roadmap of planned releases and existing features to internal and external audiences, including executive briefings, trade shows, and customer meetings.
  • Monitoring competitors and developing compelling differentiation across the products and services offered.

iM Qualified Because I Have…

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience as a Product Manager for a B2B or B2C SaaS offering.
• An understanding of cloud and enterprise content security.
• A proven track record of building applications or add-ons that achieved broad adoption. AI native applications are highly desirable.
• The ability to collaborate, negotiate, and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Experience communicating with and building relationships with key customers and prospects.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate product vision and messaging.
• Strong analytical skills, including market research and competitive analysis.
• Motivation to drive product objectives from concept through completion.
• A desire to continually learn and adapt to changes in the market and technology landscape.
• Experience collaborating with internal teams in fast-moving, delivery-focused environments to consistently ship customer value.

Bonus Points If I Have...

• Knowledge or experience in the legal industry.

Don't meet every qualification listed above? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all qualifications. At iManage, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment, and encourage everyone to show up as their full authentic selves. We welcome those that come with a growth mindset and a hunger for learning; so, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyways!

iM Getting To…

• Join a rapidly evolving, industry-leading SaaS company on an exciting journey of growth and scalability!
• Take on meaningful, high-impact challenges by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best-in-class protocols to drive innovation.
• Own my career path with our internal development framework. Ask us more about this!
• Expand my skill set and earn certifications with unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses and interactive Microsoft courses & training.
• Be part of a supportive and experienced team within a dynamic, inclusive, and encouraging culture.
• Enjoy flexible work hours that empower me to balance personal time with professional commitments.
• Collaborate in a modern, open-plan workspace featuring a gaming area, free snacks and drinks, and regular social events.

iManage Is Supporting Me By...

• Creating an inclusive environment where I can help shape the culture not just by fitting in, but by adding to it.
• Providing a market competitive salary that is applied through a consistent process, equitable for all our employees, and regularly reviewed based on industry data.
• Rewarding me with an annual performance-based bonus.
• Offering comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental/Life Insurance, and a 401k Retirement Savings Plan with a company match up to 4%.
• Granting enhanced leave for expecting parents; 20 weeks 100% paid for primary leave, and 10 weeks 100% paid for secondary leave.
• Providing me with a flexible time off policy to take the time off that I need. Be it for vacation, volunteering, celebrating holidays, spending time with family, or simply taking time to recharge and reset.
• Having multiple company wellness days each year to prioritize mental health and well-being.
• Providing access to RethinkCare, a global behavioral health platform that enhances personal well-being, strengthens professional resilience, and empowers parental success through expert-led training and resources.

The overall US annual base salary range for this position is $170,000–$220,000 per year. Individual compensation for each candidate depends on factors such as qualifications, experience, and candidate location. This range does not include additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses, commission, or benefits. Your recruiter will provide further details about the offer range, incentives, and overall compensation during the hiring process.

iManage is committed to providing an excellent candidate experience and will never ask you to engage in recruitment activity via text and exclusively communicates from emails using the @imanage.com domain. If you have any concerns or questions about communications you have received, please send them to [e-mail] so our team members can review.

About iManage…
At iManage, we are dedicated to Making Knowledge Work™. Our intelligent, cloud-enabled, and secure platform is trusted by 4,100+ customers and 430,000 users worldwide, managing over 11 billion documents and 11 petabytes of data. We empower professionals across 65+ countries to unlock the full potential of their business content and communications.

We are continuously innovating to solve the most complex professional challenges and enable better business outcomes; Our work is not always easy but it is ambitious and rewarding.
So we’re looking for people who embracechallenges. People who thrive on solving problems, pushing boundaries, and collaborating with the industry’s best and brightest. That’s the iManage way. It’s how we turn the impossible into reality, empower our employees to grow, unlock their potential, and create a meaningful impact on everything we do.

Whoever you are, whatever you do, however you work. Make it mean something at iManage.

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