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Senior product manager job description

Updated March 14, 2024
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Senior product managers are tenured members of a product management team who may also manage team members. They ensure the team can come up with products that address consumer needs by gathering market information, analyzing trends, benchmarking with other companies, and understanding consumer behavior.

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Senior product manager requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior product manager job postings.
Sample senior product manager requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product management.
  • Demonstrated success in launching products.
  • Knowledgeable in Agile methodologies.
  • Experience in analytics and data-driven decision making.
Sample required senior product manager soft skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent problem solving capabilities.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Senior product manager job description example 1

Dell senior product manager job description

Showcasing excellence and innovation at every stage, Product Management is responsible for the cross-functional management of products or solutions through their entire lifecycle. Using a wealth of technical and industry experience, we work across functional areas to implement our products or solutions. We undertake thorough analysis of the markets to ensure we maximize profitability and adjust our product strategies to respond to competition. Our role also involves acting as subject matter experts for internal and external product events or partner meetings.

Join us as a **Sr. Advisor** on the **APEX Offer** **Product Management** team to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact. This Product Manager role will be responsible for product planning, product management, strategy, product roadmap, and product launch for APEX Offerings in partnership with various product engineering, sales, delivery organizations internally and partners, and customers externally. This role requires product management experience and a solid understanding of virtualization and container ecosystems and infrastructure systems such as servers, network storage, network switches and related subsystems. This is a high impact role for an individual contributor that will set the direction for on-premise as-a-Service offerings and reshape the IT industry as businesses transform from using IT infrastructure as traditional owned asset to infrastructure (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS).

The candidate will also be responsible for helping to define the roadmap for Dell Technologies APEX offers, which are used by our customers to host workloads across a spectrum of customer owned data centers, edge sites and public clouds.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a highly motivated and skilled team of experts, building future of IT industry from a ground up vision and architecture for cloud solutions
**You will:**

+ Manage products throughout their entire lifecycle

+ Support business case for improvements or new products

+ Capture and manage requirements and provide a simple interpretation

+ Drive preparation for external and internal product events

**Essential Requirements**

+ Excellent technology/engineering skills relating to design, test and quality

+ Solid grasp of business goals and objectives as they relate to customer use cases and solutions

+ Excellence in understanding competitors and their products as well as potential partner relationships for the product

**Desirable Requirements**

+ Proven experience working on a world-class product
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Senior product manager job description example 2

Google senior product manager job description

Minimum qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

+ 8 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role.

+ 3 years of experience building and shipping technical products.

Preferred qualifications:

+ Master's degree or PhD in a technology or business related field.

+ 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and other stakeholders.

+ 5 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).

+ 4 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior leadership.

+ 3 years of experience in software development or engineering.

At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.

One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

In Google Search, we're reimagining what it means to search for information - any way and anywhere. To do that, we need to solve complex engineering challenges and expand our infrastructure, while maintaining a universally accessible and useful experience that people around the world rely on. In joining the Search team, you'll have an opportunity to make an impact on billions of people globally.

+ Understand markets, competition, and user requirements in depth.

+ Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly.

+ Work collaboratively with engineering, marketing, legal, UX, and other teams on cutting edge technologies.

+ Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions.
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Senior product manager job description example 3

Tesla senior product manager job description

Role:

Tesla aims to accelerate world's transition to a sustainable energy by ensuring we provide a seamless and frictionless experience to our customers. To meet this goal, Tesla is constantly striving to innovate and provide best in class services through introduction of pioneering new products and services. To that end, Tesla is seeking a hardworking and passionate Product Manager for our Enterprise Applications team.

The Enterprise Apps team is transforming how Tesla business operations scale, combining websites, mobile apps, and technology into seamless end-user experiences. We run lean, move quickly and pride ourselves on accelerating Tesla from start-up to scaled enterprise without losing our scrappy spirit.

This Product Manager will be focused on solutions to help growth of current and future products in our productivity space.

Responsibilities:

+ Customer Discovery: Work closely with enterprise operation groups to learn about customer use cases- this will involve regular interactions with customers and other external-facing business functions

+ Product Definition: Build a product roadmap based on customer needs, strategic company goals, market and technical trends, and competitive landscape.

+ Prioritization: Prioritize from the backlog to solve the most urgent and costly business and customer problems

+ Delivery: Work with engineering and quality assurance to manage User Acceptance Testing and synthesize the go/no-go of release of features based on results.

+ Orchestration: Coordinate with Engineering, Support and GTM teams for product launches

+ Monitor and measure: Identify key metrics. Monitor and report on engagement and usage, as well as identify improvement areas

+ Documentation: Create and maintain feature documentation, User Training & Tutorials

Requirements:

+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent in experience

+ 2+ years of experience in product management, product development and in shipping quality products that had customer impact with evidence of exceptional ability

+ Experience having shipped enterprise products that delivered business impact and customer satisfaction.

+ Exceptional organization and communication skills

+ Passionate about working with other businesses and partners to solve their specific challenges while putting customer trust and experience first

+ Proven history of converting learnings from customer insights into tangible product features that customers love

+ Good understanding and working experience in technology development best practices (such as, Agile, etc.) and product management technologies

+ Ability to successfully work with cross range of teams including engineering, UX, legal, finance, sales and operations
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Updated March 14, 2024

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