Principal Product Manager - New Markets Platform

Veeva Systems; Pleasanton (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences software company is seeking an experienced Product Manager to shape their next enterprise application. This role involves collaboration with senior leadership to define application features, conduct market research, and ensure customer engagement, providing a unique opportunity for professional growth within a rapidly growing SaaS environment. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of product management experience, particularly with enterprise applications and SaaS data models, along with exceptional communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work environment

Generous flexible PTO

1% charitable giving program

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SaaS and enterprise applications.
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
• Proven record of translating customer pain points into features.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leadership on new applications.
• Conduct market research to define application features.
• Develop data models and maintain product roadmaps.

Skills

SaaS data models

Exceptional communication skills

Understanding of metadata-driven architectures

Empathy for end users

Education

7+ years of product management experience

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Employer Industry: Life Sciences Software

Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Salary up to $200,000
- Flexible work environment with the option to work from home or in the office
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous flexible PTO and company-paid holidays
- Opportunities for charity involvement through a 1% charitable giving program
- Strong potential for career growth and advancement in a rapidly growing SaaS company

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define a new horizontal enterprise application
- Conduct market research to identify and design key application features
- Develop data models and write functional specifications for application developers
- Design user interface flows to create an intuitive and visually appealing application
- Maintain product roadmaps and ensure the application meets business requirements through customer engagement

What is Required (Qualifications):
- 7+ years of product management experience, particularly with enterprise application platforms
- Strong understanding of SaaS data models and metadata-driven architectures
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
- Demonstrated empathy for end users and the ability to translate customer pain points into features
- Location in the Pacific or Mountain time zones for collaboration during core working hours

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with metadata-driven application platforms
- Knowledge of low-code or no-code development environments
- Familiarity with large-scale enterprise application categories such as HR, ERP, or CRM
- Exposure to agile methodologies and product management tools like JIRA or Confluence
- Background in a successful enterprise SaaS company or fast-paced startup environment

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