Principal Product Manager

Summary

Join Vanta as a Principal Product Manager and lead the development of core platform capabilities powering all Vanta products. You will define and deliver features such as Identity, Permissions, Enterprise Admin, Collaboration, and Billing Infrastructure. This highly technical role demands cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Design, and GTM teams. You will define platform strategy, drive company-wide initiatives, and mentor a growing team of PMs. Success requires extensive product management experience, deep technical fluency, and a proven ability to scale B2B SaaS platforms. You will also contribute to defining Vanta's product team culture and processes.

Requirements

• 15+ years of product management experience, with significant time spent in platform or infrastructure-adjacent teams
• Deep technical fluency — able to engage in architecture discussions, make system-level tradeoffs, and work closely with senior engineers
• Experience scaling B2B SaaS platforms from SMB to Enterprise (e.g. identity systems, permissioning, internal tooling, extensible primitives)
• Proven ability to set product vision and influence strategy across teams or product areas
• A track record of driving impact through ambiguity — bringing clarity, prioritization, and execution to complex problem spaces
• Passion for building high quality products with speed, and drive that culture across the organization
• Strong product instincts, user empathy, and a collaborative working style
• Proven ability to coach and mentor PMs, helping them translate high-level strategy into actionable team roadmaps

Responsibilities

• Own and scale Vanta’s product platform, including identity, permissioning, billing, notifications, audit/event logging, and more
• Define platform vision and long-term roadmap, ensuring it meets the needs of product teams and customers at scale
• Drive platform alignment across teams, shaping shared systems that accelerate development and improve consistency
• Act as DRI for key platform-related business metrics, including: Performance & scalability of the platform for our largest customers
• Enterprise admin/security experiences (identity, billing, etc.)
• Collaboration primitives (notifications, tasks, comments)
• Partner cross-functionally across Engineering, Design, PMM, Sales, and Support to define and deliver seamless platform experiences
• Mentor and coach PMs working on platform-adjacent areas and contribute to broader product team culture

Benefits

• Industry-competitive compensation
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
• 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
• Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
• Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours and location
• Open PTO policy
• 11 paid holidays in the US