Adobe Inc.

Principal Product Manager - Business Model Strategy

Adobe Inc.$194K — $282K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in pricing and packaging strategy development in a complex organization
  • Experience with GenAI and its application in business processes
  • Strong executive presence for engaging senior leadership
  • Ability to simplify complex problems and define solutions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • High emotional intelligence and leadership qualities
  • Background in strategy consulting or product marketing is ideal

Responsibilities

  • Define monetization strategies for B2B offers in Creative Cloud
  • Analyze competitive industry data to inform strategy
  • Conduct customer research to guide pricing decisions
  • Design and execute quantitative market research
  • Perform statistical analysis on sales and usage data
  • Create financial models for customer behavior and revenue projections
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Equity awards for eligible roles
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Support for professional development
  • Generous vacation and time off policies
Full Job Description
We are seeking a stellar individual for a high-impact role focused on defining monetization strategy within Adobe's Creativity and Productivity business segment (historically referred to as Digital Media and home to such premier products as Creative Cloud, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and Firefly). We are a highly visible team responsible for making strategic recommendations that have a significant financial impact. Our team leads development and refinement of Adobe's monetization strategy, including monetization of GenAI and emerging agentic capabilities across segments and routes-to-market. We do this by driving initiatives that optimize new and existing offerings via product innovation, product line determination, business model refinement, and changes to offering and pricing strategy. As such, the right candidate will find this to be a strong foundation for growth and an outstanding opportunity to have a material impact on the business. What You'll Do This particular role will focus on opportunities within the Creative Cloud suite of offers, developing pricing and packaging strategies to address the needs of our teams, SMB, mid-market and enterprise customers. This may involve the following activities: - Define and optimize the monetization strategy for existing and emerging B2B offers within the Creative Cloud portfolio, including developing new revenue models and price metrics, defining portfolio optimization strategies, and recommending enhancements to product roadmaps and configurations. - Collect, synthesize and analyze industry and competitor data. - Develop and conduct qualitative customer research. - Design and complete quantitative market research including one or more of the following research methods: Build-Your-Own Conjoint, Discrete Choice Conjoint, Gabor-Granger. - Perform statistical analysis on empirical data (sales, usage, etc.) - Develop financial models that simulate customer behavior and project costs to complete scenario analysis that estimates the impact of proposals on market penetration, company revenues and margin. - Develop and present arguments that articulate the strategy and return-on-investment in order to acquire and incorporate cross-functional feedback and ultimately achieve executive approval. We also ensure smooth execution of our proposals. - Engage with engineering, finance, and operational teams to ensure that proposed monetization strategies can be implemented within existing quote-to-cash systems, balancing proposals between ideal monetization potential vs. operationalization - Collaborate with Product Management and Product Marketing teams to define product roadmaps to better support monetization goals - Set guidelines for direct sales, develop sales plays and training as appropriate. - Complete post-mortems to ensure proposals are successful and/or refine. What You'll Need to Succeed We are looking for an analytical wiz with high initiative, a strategic approach and quantitative talent. - 10+ years of experience developing pricing and packaging strategies and successfully bringing them to market in a complex matrixed organization. - Understanding of emerging GenAI capabilities and their practical application across business processes, customer experiences and operational workflows. - Strong executive presence and high confidence engaging with senior leadership and above to drive alignment on key initiatives and deliver high-impact business outcomes. - The ability to simplify the complex, quickly define the core problem and frame the solution approach. - Attention to detail balanced by comfort with ambiguity. - Excellent deck-writing, communication, and upward-influencing skills. - Strong EQ and leadership ability. - Intellectual curiosity. - Experience driving consensus in a large matrixed organization. - A background in strategy consulting, product marketing, and/or change-management, ideally in software/technology, are all big pluses. - Familiarity with Creative Cloud solutions and creative workflows is a plus. - MBA or equivalent experience. Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $148,100 -- $282,100 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $194,800 - $282,100 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

About Adobe Inc.

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Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
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Size
25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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