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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$114K - $128K *

Drive the product development process by managing teams, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across functions to deliver competitive insurance products that align with company goals and regulatory...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $128K *

Advance your career by leading product development projects in compliance. Oversee teams, ensure regulatory adherence, and collaborate across functions to deliver competitive insurance products that a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $128K *

Elevate product development by leading compliance initiatives, managing teams, and ensuring regulatory adherence for diverse insurance products. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive competitive and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $128K *

Champion the development of innovative insurance products by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and driving project success in a dynamic environment focused on growth and market comp...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $128K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing insurance products, ensuring compliance and competitiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while overseeing staff and driving project execution in...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $128K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing product development projects, overseeing teams, and ensuring regulatory adherence. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver competitive insurance products that...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $193K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of security and technology by leading integration product management for enterprise security capabilities across multiple business units, ensuring streamlined a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading cross-functional teams in innovative surgical robotics projects. Drive product development from conception to market, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with design...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $268K *

Drive the strategy and governance of data products within the Enterprise Data Platform, ensuring high-quality, trusted data for analytics and AI. Lead a team to deliver business concepts and foster co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of core platform services, driving collaboration between engineering and product teams to ensure scalability, security, and reliability in a dynamic, innova...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join us in driving growth within the pharma industry by enhancing supplier relationships and optimizing product portfolios. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic insights and su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Optimize product strategies and supplier relationships to drive growth in the lubricants and metal working fluids sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market insights and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower product innovation by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to define requirements, prioritize solutions, and drive measurable outcomes in chemical and workp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead product initiatives by transforming complex challenges into actionable solutions, collaborating across teams to prioritize and deliver impactful outcomes in chemical and workplace safety, while d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex challenges into innovative product solutions. You'll lead initiatives in Chemical & Workplace Safety, collaborating across functions to drive measu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Help us drive innovation by managing product development and strategy, ensuring successful market introduction and profitability while collaborating across teams to meet operational targets and enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Explore a pivotal role in product management, driving strategy and execution to deliver exceptional value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and business efficie...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future of e-commerce by driving integration and enhancements for Onshape's purchasing systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize user experiences and streamline operations in a dyna...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by developing mechanical products from concept to production. Engage in hands-on design, prototyping, and testing while collaborating with manufacturing teams to bring diverse commerc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower innovation by driving product design and development from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create sustainable solutions, ensuring quality and performance while...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $155K *

Innovate product strategy and execution, bridging cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that align with customer needs and organizational goals throughout the product lifecycle...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving business development strategies in the government technology sector. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, enhance relationships, and support sales initi...

London, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to develop innovative product solutions that address customer needs, enhance user experience, and drive business growth. Manage the entire product lifecycle from strategy t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing and scaling innovative digital experiences that engage fans and collectors. Drive product strategy, align stakeholders, and optimize established platforms for growth and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.