United Talent Agency

Principal Product Manager - Technical

United Talent Agency • $200K — $250K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 10+ years of product management experience with complex products or platforms
  • Preferred experience in CRM, influencer marketing, creator tools/software, or AI models
  • Deep knowledge of data models, APIs, and design integration
  • Advanced proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and agile tools
  • Strong command of agile methodologies and best practices
  • Ability to operate strategically and tactically in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven success in driving initiatives within rapidly evolving organizations
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Set product vision for modernizing core systems and drive a multi-year roadmap
  • Own the complete product lifecycle from discovery to launch
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on foundational platforms for business operations
  • Provide data-driven insights for technology investments and planning
  • Build partnerships with cross-functional leaders to align on client-centric priorities
  • Lead product demonstrations and gather feedback for continuous improvement
  • Define epics and user stories for effective agile execution
  • Manage product backlogs, timelines, and KPIs for prioritization and trade-offs
  • Oversee major release execution, managing dependencies and risks
  • Monitor performance and user feedback, driving optimization through experiments

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a leading global entertainment company
  • Access to tools and resources for creating a center of excellence
  • Chance to do impactful career work
  • Inclusive and diverse company culture
  • Competitive well-being support programs
  • Collaborative environment with growth opportunities
Full Job Description
UTA seeks a Principal Product Manager to drive the next wave of innovation across Advisory. In this highly visible role, you will define and scale products and platforms that unlock new opportunities for brands and marketers to shape culture and connect with audiences in meaningful ways. If you are energized by operating at the intersection of technology, creativity, and strategy, and by setting the vision for what's next in brand and marketing, this role offers the opportunity to use your product leadership to directly shape the future of Advisory at UTA.

The salary range for this role is $200,000 to $250,000 commensurate with experience and skills.

What You Will Do

Product Strategy & Vision
  • Set the vision for modernizing and unifying core systems, identifying high-impact opportunities for innovation and driving a multi-year product roadmap that advances technical capabilities across the organization
  • Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for critical technology platforms and features-from discovery through launch and ongoing iteration-ensuring they deliver measurable user and business outcomes
  • Partner with senior product and engineering leadership to define and evolve foundational platforms and tools that power business operations and creative workflows at scale for a fast-paced business
  • Provide data-driven product insights and strategic recommendations that influence technology investments, operational priorities, and near- to long-term planning

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Build deep partnerships with cross-functional leaders-including agents, executives, operations, and engineering-to surface needs, align on priorities, and champion a client- and creator-centric product approach
  • Lead high-impact client demos and internal walkthroughs to align stakeholders on goals, gather strategic feedback, and refine product direction, functionality, and user experience
  • Guide UX/UI teams in translating complex business and creative requirements into clear product flows, detailed specifications, and intuitive end-to-end experiences

Execution & Delivery
  • Define and maintain epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria for complex initiatives, enabling effective agile execution and clear alignment across engineering and design teams
  • Own product backlogs, roadmaps, timelines, and KPIs, using analytics, qualitative feedback, and business context to drive prioritization and informed trade-offs
  • Orchestrate cross-team execution for major releases, managing dependencies and risks to ensure delivery on time, within scope, and at a high quality bar
  • Monitor product performance and user feedback at scale, overseeing bug triage, enhancements, and experiments (including A/B tests) to drive continuous optimization

Leadership & Team Development
  • Serve as the primary voice for your products in cross-functional and executive forums, clearly communicating priorities, strategy, trade-offs, and progress
  • Mentor and elevate other product managers, helping to establish best practices, refine processes, and strengthen a culture of product excellence across the team


What You Will Need

  • 10+ years of experience in product management, including primary ownership of complex products or platforms across the full development lifecycle
  • Experience leading products in two or more areas of: CRM, influencer marketing platform, creator tools/software, AI models, or other software in adjacent industries is preferred
  • Deep experience working with data models, APIs, and integration patterns, with a demonstrated ability to partner closely with engineering on technical design and trade-off decisions
  • Advanced proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and other agile product management and collaboration tools
  • Strong command of agile methodologies, tools, and best practices, with experience guiding teams through agile planning and execution
  • Strong technical aptitude and the ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and technologies used in day-to-day operations
  • Ability to operate at both the strategic and tactical levels in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, effectively translating vision into actionable plans
  • Demonstrated success driving high-impact initiatives in evolving or rapidly scaling organizations, including leading teams through ambiguity and change
  • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with a history of using data and insights to inform product direction and prioritization
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, with experience influencing and aligning senior leadership and cross-functional teams

What You Will Get

  • The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies
  • Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
  • The opportunity to do the best work of your career
  • Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
  • Competitive programs to support your well-being
  • Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow


About United Talent Agency

United Talent Agency (UTA) is a talent and literary agency with offices in Los Angeles, New York City, London, Nashville, Miami and Malmo, Sweden. UTA was founded in 1991 by a group of agents who left Creative Artists Agency (CAA). UTA represents artists and other entertainment professionals, including actors, writers, directors, producers, recording artists, and comedians. The agency also represents sports figures and models in endorsement, licensing, and personal appearance deals. UTA has been involved in a number of high-profile deals, including the representation of the creators of the television show Friends and the negotiation of a $900 million financing deal for the film studio Legendary Entertainment. In 2019, UTA acquired the music agency Circle Talent Agency, which represents electronic dance music artists. UTA has also been involved in philanthropic efforts, including the creation of the UTA Foundation, which supports a variety of charitable causes.
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1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
* Ladders Estimates

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