Vice President, Product Management

Summary

Join Xometry as Vice President of Product Management and lead the development and execution of the company's product strategy. You will translate business needs into actionable product plans and requirements, contributing to successful feature delivery and enhanced customer experience. This role involves managing and developing product management teams, collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting user research and testing, and tracking team and product performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management and leadership within a software development environment, along with strong communication and strategic thinking skills. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 10-15+ years of progressive experience, with at least 8 years at a senior leadership level. The role is remote but requires candidates to be located in the Eastern or Central Time Zone.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Business, Computer Science); Master’s or advanced degree a plus
• 10-15+ years of progressive experience with a proven track record of success in product management and leadership roles with at least 8 years at a senior leadership level within a software development environment
• Expertise in working with product lifecycle management tools
• Experience transforming and leading in the B2B platform, marketplace, or managed services industries
• Strong demonstrated understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex product concepts to a wide range of audiences, from technical stakeholders to executive leadership
• Demonstrated ability to gather and translate business requirements into a comprehensive and actionable product strategy
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, where agility, adaptability, and "big picture" thinking are essential
• Ability to recruit, grow and retain multiple teams and visionary leaders
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
• A strategic mission-driven, positive, and results-oriented mindset
• Candidates must be located in the Eastern or Central Time Zone

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the full product planning process and roadmap for the platform, working with the UX team to conduct user research and analyze market trends
• Manage and develop teams of product managers with a strong focus on creating and maintaining great talent
• Work effectively and highly efficiently with cross-functional and executive leadership teams (engineering, design, marketing, and operations) to define business needs, and design and implement user stories and various product requirements
• Partner with engineering leaders and teams to drive and ensure product features meet user needs and align with the overall product roadmap
• Conduct strategic user testing and analyze feedback to iterate on product features and improve the overall user experience
• Track team performance and goals as well as product performance, and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization based on key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor offerings to inform product strategy discussions

Benefits

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