Product Development Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Product Development Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Product Development Manager Salary and Career Outlook

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.

Find Product Development Manager Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$130K - $163K *

Shape the future of AI in our organization as a strategic leader driving enterprise-wide adoption and integration of AI technologies, enhancing productivity and delivering measurable results through i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in innovative software solutions for healthcare, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient care and meet customer needs through cutting-edge technology and creative problem-s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Data Solutions landscape by leading product strategy, driving API integrations, and enhancing partner capabilities to maximize G2 data's market impact and customer value through innovati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $135K *

Drive impactful mortgage analysis through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Leverage industry expertise to optimize integrations, enhance product functionality, and document processes for tra...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $183K *

Transform your career by leading product strategy and execution for digital transformation platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key challenges, drive impactful solutions, and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $194K *

Redefine clinical workflows by leading strategic product initiatives that enhance user experience and leverage AI technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions that impro...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $195K *

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Lansing, MIRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $112K *

Shape compelling product narratives by leveraging market insights and AI tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive go-to-market strategies, ensuring impactful messaging and training materials tha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading treasury operations, managing liquidity, and optimizing investment strategies. Drive risk management and compliance while fostering banking relationships in a dynamic finte...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives in Marketing Solutions, driving complex programs across multiple teams. Utilize project management expertise to ensure timely delivery, financial rigor...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by building acquisition channels from ground up, turning engaged users into customers through innovative, owned methods. Drive conversions, design referral programs, and create pro...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $132K *

Pioneer meaningful advances in healthcare solutions through strategic management of our bronchoscope portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to drive market adoption...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $195K *

Unlock your potential as you drive product success in the genomics field. Collaborate across teams to advocate for customers, define market needs, and launch innovative products that shape the future...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $195K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$114K - $143K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $220K *

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful Oracle project implementations by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and fostering collaboration in an Agile environment. Utilize strong problem...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of our digital product and engineering landscape by defining a multi-year vision, driving strategic investments, and ensuring a seamless customer experience that aligns with business...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise restaurant implementations. Drive successful migrations to a digital ordering platform while serving as a trusted advisor. Shape the future of onboarding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Empower client success by managing onboarding and project delivery, ensuring clients realize software value. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive adoption, satisfaction, and long-term relationships...

Cleveland, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Product Development Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    With experience, Product Development Managers may move into senior product management, product portfolio leadership, or broader executive and business leadership positions.