Sr Product Manager - Top-Level Domains (TLDs)

Verisign Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Stock awards

Job summary

Verisign Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Top-Level Domains (TLDs) to drive documentation of launches, features, and the product roadmap. You will partner with stakeholders to define use cases, requirements, and timelines, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with platform, technology services, customer support, finance, legal, marketing and account management, plus reporting through Tableau, Splunk and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing or a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Defines the detailed feature and functionality for Verisign's TLD launches, including use case definition, concept and requirement documents, and roadmap planning.
• Develops understanding of new gTLD launch requirements and how they are provisioned; updates internal and external documentation related to the service.
• Works with stakeholders to validate early concepts.
• Leads as a key player in a cross-functional team to deliver documentation on time, within scope and with high quality; collaborates with platform, technology services, customer support, finance, legal, marketing and account management.
• Identifies customer usage patterns and business development opportunities.
• Documents concepts, solutions, and development processes for cross-functional stakeholders through technical writing.
• Assesses product concepts and user needs to determine optimal feature sets.
• Reporting (Tableau, Splunk, Excel).

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/marketing or related field

MBA or equivalent graduate degree

Tools

Tableau

Splunk

Excel

Job description

Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services.

We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.

The Sr Product Manager - Top-Level Domains (TLDs), is focused on documenting TLD launches and new features and enhancements to the the TLD product roadmap. This role drives efficiencies into TLD launch and feature delivery.

Key responsibilities:

• Manages the detailed feature and functionality definition of Verisign's TLD launches which includes use case definition, concept and requirement document creation and roadmap planning.
• Develops a deep understanding of new gTLD launch requirements and how they are provisioned within Verisign. Responsible for updating internal and external documentation related to the service or feature.
• Works closely with stakeholders to validate early potential concepts.
• Operates as a key player of a cross-functional team to deliver documentation that meets the needs of internal audiences on time, within scope and with high quality. Cultivates relationships with the platform, technology services, customer support, finance, legal, marketing and account management teams while ensuring compliance.
• Identifies customer usage patterns and business development opportunities.
• Through technical writing, clearly documents and explains concepts, solution planning, and development processes for cross-functional stakeholders.
• Assess product concepts and user needs to determine optimal feature sets.
• Reporting (Tableau, Splunk, Excel, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing or a related field, or equivalent experience, required
• MBA or equivalent graduate degree, preferred
• 10+ years' experience with a mix of product management, product development, and business development
• At least 4 years of technical writing, process development, and reporting experience
• Strong analytic skills and the ability to share insights with peers
• Advanced experience and familiarity with reporting tools (Tableau, Splunk, Excel, etc.)
• Demonstrable planning and organization skills
• Strong business acumen, good judgment, attention to detail, objectivity, and accountability
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a matrixed environment
• Ability to partner with a large number of internal stakeholders
• Ability to think both analytically and creatively, making data-informed recommendations

This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.

The pay range is $149,300 - $201,900.

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.

Verisign is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms and conditions of employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable law.

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