Senior Product Manager, Common Services
Senior Product Manager, Common Services
Location: Remote - US
Department: Product Management
Location Type: REMOTE
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
- Define and drive the API Gateway and Common Services roadmap, balancing near-term product team needs with long-term platform architecture
- Define and execute a commercialization strategy for customer and partner API access, including packaging, pricing, and go-to-market approach for API and Common Services offerings
- Partner with engineering to design and deliver scalable, reliable, well-documented APIs and shared services
- Serve as the internal expert on platform capabilities, advising product managers across markets on what to build once versus what to build per-product
- Establish and track platform health metrics (API adoption, reliability, latency, integration time, revenue) and use them to prioritize investment
- Gather and prioritize requirements from internal product teams, customers, and partners, translating diverse needs into a coherent shared roadmap
- Drive documentation, developer tooling, and onboarding standards that reduce integration friction for internal teams, customers, and partners building on top of Common Services
- Evaluate build-vs-reuse tradeoffs for new platform capabilities, working with engineering on technical approach and feasibility
- Identify legacy technologies and services that no longer earn their keep, and retire them responsibly, partnering with product, marketing, and sales on a clean, well-communicated transition for affected customers and partners
- Drive adoption of shared services across product teams, customers, and partners, reducing duplicate infrastructure and creating new revenue opportunities
- Platform & API Commercialization – Demonstrate a track record of success managing platform, API, or shared-services products in B2B environments, including packaging, pricing, and go-to-market strategy for customer- and partner-facing offerings
- Technical Depth – Strong understanding of API design, API gateway architecture, and platform/service-oriented patterns; able to work directly with engineering on technical tradeoffs without translation loss
- Cross-Portfolio Thinking – Understand how shared capabilities create leverage across different market segments and product lines, and can make build-once-vs-build-per-product calls
- Stakeholder Management – Balance competing requirements from internal product teams, customers, and partners into a single coherent platform roadmap
- Data-Driven Prioritization – Use platform health, adoption, and revenue metrics to justify investment decisions, not just feature requests
- Cross-functional Leadership – Lead and drive execution across Engineering, Product Management, and Architecture
- Drive & Grit – Operate in a fast-paced environment with a focus and determination to achieve high-quality results
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of experience in B2B software Product Management, with meaningful time spent on platform, API, or infrastructure products
- Demonstrated experience working directly with engineering teams on API design, gateway architecture, platform services, or API monetization/pricing models
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Experience in multi-product or multi-brand SaaS portfolios
- Background building customer- or partner-facing API programs, developer platforms, or API monetization/pricing models
- Pragmatic Marketing certified or related product management certification