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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships and driving growth by managing the end-to-end deal execution process for blockchain asset integrations, while collaborating closely with cross-functi...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $260K *

Transform your career by leading product strategy and execution for payment solutions. Drive innovation in payment workflows, enhance reliability, and optimize operational efficiency while collaborati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform healthcare by driving sales growth and educating providers on innovative diagnostic solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing patient care through strategic engagement and except...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the platform experience by leading the transformation of core systems, driving innovation in subscriptions, pricing, and billing. Collaborate across teams to build scalable solutions that enha...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion go-to-market strategy for a suite of AI-driven fundraising products, acting as the key liaison among product, sales, and marketing to create impactful messaging and empowering materials that...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $220K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $240K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $150K *

Shape your career by managing clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones efficiently and effectively...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $210K *

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Columbus, GARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of mortgage lending by leading product improvements that enhance user experiences and drive strategic collaboration across teams. Utilize your strong product instincts and analytical...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Champion integrated project management for complex pharmaceutical advertising, leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery within scope and budget while mentoring junior staff and enhanci...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $155K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

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California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

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Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $170K *

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New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

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Houston, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $173K *

Join a team that's redefining AI-driven quality and performance operations. You'll build systems that enhance frontline team effectiveness and AI agent performance, ensuring impactful coaching and fee...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $216K *

Optimize the PMM operating model to enhance collaboration, streamline processes, and drive strategic outcomes. Lead cross-functional teams in designing frameworks that improve decision-making and oper...

Hoboken, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Empower a cross-functional team by owning the end-to-end design experience for a key product area, enhancing communication for families and educators while mentoring fellow designers and leveraging AI...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$91K - $141K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Tackle complex technical programs by leading cross-functional teams, driving execution from strategy to launch, and ensuring alignment across global engineering and product leaders for impactful outco...

San Diego, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.