Product managers help turn customer needs and business goals into products people value. They set direction, define priorities, and work across teams to guide products from discovery through launch and ongoing improvement. Explore vetted Product Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles that pay $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by company, product, and seniority. Common work includes researching customers and markets, defining product vision and strategy, building and prioritizing roadmaps, writing requirements, and aligning design, engineering, marketing, sales, and support teams. Product managers also track results after launch and use feedback and data to refine what comes next.
Employers often value clear communication, customer empathy, analytical thinking, prioritization, and the ability to make decisions amid uncertainty. Familiarity with product discovery, roadmapping, experimentation, and data analysis can be useful. Some positions also seek experience in a particular industry, business model, or technical environment.
Product managers may specialize in areas such as consumer products, enterprise software, platform products, growth, or data and AI. With experience, they may advance to senior or lead product manager roles, manage product teams, or move into product leadership positions such as Director or Vice President of Product. Titles and advancement paths differ across organizations.
Compare opportunities by product area, responsibilities, company stage, location, and compensation. On Ladders, explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, and look for roles that match your experience and career goals. Tailor your résumé to show outcomes you influenced, decisions you made, and how you partnered with teams to deliver product results.
Sales Manager - Edge Platforms
$500K+*
Accelerate progress at driving new enterprise sales for AI platforms, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Engage with CXOs across key industries to deliver measurable business out...
4 days ago
Sales Manager - Edge Platforms
$500K+*
Transform enterprise sales by driving new logo acquisition for our AI platform. Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while building relationships with key executives in target indust...
5 days ago
Sales Manager - Edge Platforms
$500K+*
Unlock potential by driving new enterprise sales for an AI platform, managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with executives across industries to deliver measurable busi...
1 week ago
$138K - $200K *
Transform partner success by leading a high-performing team of Channel Managers. Drive growth through innovative strategies, coaching, and collaboration across Microsoft’s ecosystem to achieve measura...
3 days ago
GTM Strategy & Operations Manager- Special Projects
$147K - $211K *
Empower business leaders by driving strategic initiatives that enhance performance across Sales and Account Management. Utilize data-driven insights to translate complex challenges into actionable pla...
1 week ago
Client Services Project Manager
$100K - $115K *
Lead client relationships by managing multiple projects in the electronic discovery sector. Drive client satisfaction through effective communication and coordination, ensuring high-quality service de...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of scientific sales by driving growth across diverse markets. Leverage your expertise to build relationships and solve complex challenges while managing the full s...
3 days ago
Growth Marketing Manager (AI-Enabled)
$85K - $95K *
Drive growth by identifying where US salon owners engage, creating impactful campaigns, and optimizing landing pages. Collaborate across teams to enhance Slick's presence in the beauty sector, leverag...
3 days ago
$210K - $250K *
Transform the product marketing landscape by leading go-to-market strategies for cutting-edge AI and cloud solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to craft compelling narratives that resonate with c...
1 week ago
VP Product Innovation, Modern Campus
$160K - $200K *
Lead transformative product innovation by identifying and launching AI-driven solutions that enhance customer value and accelerate growth. Collaborate across teams to establish scalable development pr...
1 week ago
$114K - $128K *
Lead the charge in AI-augmented product delivery, ensuring quality and flow across initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project milestones and facilitate decision-making in a...
5 days ago
Senior Product Manager (Remote)
$140K - $160K *
Manage the delivery strategy for a critical telehealth product, ensuring alignment with VA goals. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams to enhance virtual care for Veterans, dr...
2 weeks ago
$116K - $216K *
Join a team that's pioneering AI risk management governance, enhancing frameworks and assessments across business lines. Collaborate with diverse functions to ensure compliance and effective deploymen...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in overseeing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget. Drive collaboration across teams while maintaining high standards for project delivery and sta...
4 weeks ago
$225K - $265K *
Lead and mentor a diverse team of backend engineers in EDR remediation, transforming insights into actionable product capabilities while managing scope and fostering collaboration across engineering t...
3 days ago
Program Chief Engineer, RSX (Remote considered)
$190K - $275K *
Champion innovation in aerospace as a technical authority, leading system architecture and integration for advanced interceptor products while ensuring mission success and technical integrity across m...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $160K *
Shape the future of K-12 sales by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives. Drive performance through strategic planning, precise forecasting, and collaborative initiatives to achieve growth targe...
5 days ago
Director, Technical Account Management
$160K - $200K *
Transform customer success by leading a technical account management team, driving subscription growth, and enhancing service delivery through innovative AI solutions and strategic partnerships...
1 week ago
Senior Project Manager - 26409
$85K - $130K *
Drive impactful Software Implementation projects, leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for clients in utilities, telecommunications, and government sectors. Manage project li...
4 days ago
$120K - $130K *
Elevate cross-functional collaboration by managing complex initiatives, ensuring readiness, and driving execution visibility. Foster alignment among teams to achieve business outcomes with predictabil...
2 weeks ago
$114K - $190K *
Join a team that's driving the successful execution of complex Power Conversion projects, overseeing all phases from planning to closure. Ensure financial performance, quality, and customer satisfacti...
1 week ago
Director, Ads Product Marketing
$202K - $213K *
Lead a dynamic team of product marketers to shape the future of advertising strategies, ensuring seamless product launches and cohesive messaging that drives market leadership and enhances advertiser...
1 week ago
Director, Ads Product Marketing
$203K - $214K *
Transform the Ads ecosystem by leading a team of product marketers to create cohesive go-to-market strategies, ensuring seamless product launches and a strong narrative that drives advertiser engageme...
1 week ago
Director, GTM Planning & Compensation
$207K - $311K *
Shape the future of our global GTM strategy by leading capacity planning, territory design, and incentive structures, driving growth and operational excellence across Sales and Customer Success framew...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead FedRAMP compliance initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project success. Manage execution of strategies, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder engagements while driving accoun...
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What does a Product Manager do?
A Product Manager helps determine what a product should achieve and how teams can deliver it. The role commonly includes understanding customer needs, setting priorities, shaping a roadmap, coordinating cross-functional work, and evaluating product performance.
What qualifications are commonly needed for Product Manager jobs?
Requirements vary. Employers often look for relevant product experience, strong communication and analytical skills, customer-focused judgment, and the ability to work across functions. Some roles require domain expertise or technical knowledge; others value transferable experience.
How much do Product Manager jobs pay?
Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, company size, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.
What is the difference between a Product Manager and a Project Manager?
A Product Manager typically focuses on product direction, customer and business outcomes, and prioritizing what to build. A Project Manager typically focuses on planning and coordinating delivery, timelines, resources, and execution. Responsibilities may overlap depending on the organization.
How can I stand out when applying for Product Manager jobs?
Highlight relevant product outcomes, customer or business impact, prioritization decisions, and cross-functional leadership. Tailor your résumé to the role’s product area and requirements, and use concrete examples to explain how you used research or data to guide decisions.