Explore Product Development Manager jobs on Ladders, a career platform for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Product Development Managers guide products from early research and concept development through design, launch, and ongoing improvement. Browse roles across industries and find opportunities that align with your leadership experience, product expertise, and career goals.
Product Development Managers coordinate cross-functional teams to turn customer needs and business objectives into successful products. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include researching markets, shaping product requirements, managing development roadmaps, overseeing budgets and timelines, mitigating risks, and collaborating with engineering, design, marketing, operations, and sales. They also monitor product performance and use customer feedback and business data to guide improvements.
Employers often seek candidates with experience in product development, project or program management, and cross-functional leadership. Valuable skills include strategic planning, market and customer research, communication, prioritization, budgeting, and risk management. Familiarity with relevant development processes, analytics, and industry-specific standards can also help. Requirements vary by role, company, and sector.
Compensation varies based on industry, location, company size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore Product Development Manager opportunities at this compensation level. Experienced professionals may advance to senior product leadership, portfolio management, or broader business leadership roles.
Search current Product Development Manager openings and compare roles by responsibilities, industry, and location. Create a focused search around your strengths and preferred work environment, then review each listing for compensation details and qualifications. Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted opportunities designed for six-figure careers.
$80K - $95K *
Champion client success by managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Leverage your project management expertise to enhance client satisfact...
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$100K - $180K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of server hardware validation. As a Lead Software Test Development Engineer, you'll design and develop test systems, ensuring quality and reliability in large-sca...
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$90K - $110K *
Transform project management by leading teams to achieve goals, ensuring alignment across complex workstreams, and delivering impactful results through effective communication and strategic planning...
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Senior Manager, Product Enablement
$115K - $130K *
Champion the enablement engine for Cloud Compute and GPU products, transforming complex technical capabilities into actionable training and tools for sales teams, ensuring alignment with product relea...
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Principal Product Marketing Manager - Go-To-Market
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in crafting a compelling category narrative for ElevateOS, ensuring unified messaging across all touchpoints. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to shape a market-d...
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$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in defining user experience strategy, managing a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver innovative, user-centered digital products while fostering collaboration and high-impact desi...
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$134K - $207K *
Drive cross-functional program management initiatives, ensuring successful execution from capture to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to align objectives, manage risks, and leverage GM's capabi...
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(USA) Senior Manager, Product Management - Product Analytics
$143K - $286K *
Lead and develop a high-performing analytics team to drive data-driven product strategies and insights across the product lifecycle, enhancing customer experience and business outcomes through rigorou...
3 weeks ago
Group Product Manager, On & Off Campus
$144K - $180K *
Lead product strategy and outcomes across diverse portfolios, driving team success and aligning customer needs with business objectives. Foster collaboration across functions to deliver impactful prod...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Account Strategy, Meat & Frozen
$96K - $186K *
Drive impactful omnichannel advertising strategies, optimizing campaigns and fostering client relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and deliver data-driven insi...
1 week ago
$185K *
Accelerate software development by leading a team of engineers, driving technical strategy, and ensuring delivery of scalable, customer-focused solutions with operational excellence...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Design Manager, Strategy Collection
$183K - $289K *
Lead design for an innovative AI-native Strategic Portfolio Management suite. Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to establish design vision and manage a growing team of designers while a...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Airline Technology
$182K *
Lead transformative technology projects for airlines, managing delivery from planning to launch. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure successful implementation and alignment wit...
2 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - West
$98K - $134K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of business development, driving profitable growth while managing key accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and suppo...
3 weeks ago
Associate State Product Manager - Personal Lines
$88K - $132K *
Transform state-specific strategies by analyzing data, supporting financial planning, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive performance in the Personal Lines portfolio, ensuring compe...
2 weeks ago
Business Development Executive, Trade & Hospitality
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of B2B sales as you drive account acquisition in the thriving trade and hospitality sectors. Own your pipeline from start to finish, leveraging AI tools to enhance outreach and engage...
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$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to bridge design and engineering, enhancing UI systems and creating reusable components that elevate product quality and speed. Collaborate across teams to build, evolve, and maint...
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Principal Product Manager- Conversational AI
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in shaping the future of customer-facing AI solutions by owning the end-to-end experience of a conversational agent, driving design decisions, and enhancing interactions for millions o...
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Senior Product Marketing Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing impactful product marketing strategies that resonate with K-12 decision-makers. Drive adoption and revenue growth through compelling messaging and AI-enabled processes, e...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic product marketing initiatives to enhance go-to-market strategies, boost customer adoption, and support revenue growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful insights and enable...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Software Engineering Manager - Order Fulfillment
$140K - $240K *
Lead the development of innovative software solutions while mentoring a talented engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance product quality and drive strategic vendor rela...
3 weeks ago
Lead Product Manager, AI Platform
$139K - $176K *
Unlock potential by leading the development of a transformative AI platform. Drive product strategy, enhance user experience, and ensure alignment across teams to deliver impactful solutions that empo...
2 weeks ago
Principal Product Manager- Conversational AI
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of travel technology by owning the design and experience of a cutting-edge AI-powered conversational agent, collaborating with partners to drive innovation and enhance customer intera...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$115K - $130K *
Engage with stakeholders to drive product strategy and enhance the Affordable Equity platform. Collaborate with teams to translate user needs into actionable solutions, ensuring timely delivery and al...
2 weeks ago
What does a Product Development Manager do?
A Product Development Manager leads the process of creating and improving products, coordinating teams and managing work from research and planning through development, launch, and evaluation.
What qualifications are common for Product Development Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value product or project management experience, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, customer research, communication, and relevant industry knowledge.
How much do Product Development Managers earn?
Pay depends on experience, location, industry, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Product Development Manager opportunities.
Where can I find Product Development Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Product Development Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of at least $100,000.
What career paths can follow a Product Development Manager role?
With experience, Product Development Managers may move into senior product management, product portfolio leadership, or broader executive and business leadership positions.