Senior Product Manager, Engagement Platform
Highspot
Job Summary
Highspot is a company pioneering sales enablement, aiming to transform how people work. This Senior Product Manager role is within the Engagement Pillar, reporting to the Director of Product Management. The role is hands-on, involving close collaboration with engineering and design teams to shape and grow the product. The Product Manager will own a significant area of the product portfolio, focusing on delivering core experiences through integrations and driving the next generation of Engagement Genomics, an AI-driven engine. The ideal candidate should understand customer requirements, technical constraints, and deliver simple customer experiences. Strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and data analysis skills are essential. Responsibilities include creating strategic roadmaps, prioritizing problems, defining requirements, managing the backlog, becoming a product expert, collaborating with other departments, collecting and analyzing feedback, digging into data, and identifying R&D opportunities.
Must Have
- 5+ years of experience as a PM
- Experience in agile/scrum/kanban
- Experience with complex user scenarios
- Experience understanding intricate systems
- Detail-oriented with customer experience focus
- Define outcomes and map roadmaps
- Define strategic roadmap with multiple inputs
- Communicate strategy and roadmap
- Product owner experience with engineering teams
- Demonstrable cross-functional leadership
- Understand technical concepts and trade-offs
- Handle concurrent projects and re-prioritize
- Strong communicator, lead through decisions
- Strong data skills (quantitative/qualitative)
- Ability to pick up work outside role definition
Good to Have
- Experience with CRM systems
- Experience with platform/product integrations
- Experience managing products for sales/marketing teams
- Experience in consumer or B2B SaaS
- Technical degree or equivalent work experience
Perks & Benefits
- Stock options
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- 401(k) Matching with immediate vesting
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 8 paid holidays and 5 paid days for Annual Holiday Week
- Quarterly Recharge Fridays
- 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Access to Coaches and Therapists
- 2 volunteer days per year
- Commuting benefits
Job Description
What You'll Do
- You will work with customers and stakeholders to create a strategic roadmap, prioritize problems, and define requirements. Then, you will manage the backlog through the product development process from discovery to general availability.
- You will become an expert on our software, customers, and market and be able to identify, prioritize, and execute both tactical and strategic projects.
- You work well cross-functionally with other teams, such as executives, product marketing, and customer success, and ensure their objectives are met, opinions are considered, and plans are communicated.
- You will collect and analyze feedback from customers, stakeholders, and other teams to shape requirements, features, and end products.
- You will dig deep into customer and usage data to identify opportunities and evaluate the success of our efforts.
- You will work closely with industry experts to understand industry direction and trends and identify opportunities for R&D that can set us apart from the competition.
Your Background
- This is a senior-level position. You have been building software products for some time and have 5+ years of experience shipping products as a PM in an agile / scrum/kanban environment.
- You have experience working on complex user scenarios with multiple personas interacting through the tool.
- You have experience understanding intricate systems and partnering with Design to deliver simple yet powerful user experiences.
- You are incredibly detail-oriented and enjoy polishing the experience of your customers.
- You are experienced at taking ideas and ambiguous data, defining the right outcome, and then mapping the right roadmap/backlog to get there.
- You have experience defining a strategic roadmap, leveraging multiple inputs such as user research, customer data and company initiatives.
- You can communicate and articulate the strategy and roadmap to execs, team members, and customers.
- You have worked with engineering teams as a product owner and have demonstrable experience leading cross-functional teams to ship high-quality products.
- In this technical role, you will be able to work directly with senior engineers and instinctively understand technical concepts and trade-offs.
- You can comfortably handle many concurrent projects and to-do's, and instinctively re-prioritize often without needing guidance. Highspot is in the growth/scale stage, and you will be comfortable with the level of ambiguity and workload.
- You are a strong communicator and can lead teams through difficult decisions.
- You have strong data skills in quantitative analytics and qualitative user research.
- You can roll up your sleeves and pick up work outside your role definition when needed.
Skills
- You have experience working with CRM systems and/or shipping platform/product integrations,
- You have experience managing products for sales, marketing, or other customer-facing teams.
- You have experience in consumer or B2B SaaS and understand the mechanics and economics of a SaaS business.
- You have a technical degree or equivalent work experience.
Base salary range: $166,000 - $272,000