Sr. Product Manager, DAM

Own product strategy and delivery for Digital Asset Management by leading roadmap, backlog, and cross-platform integrations.

Responsibilities

• Build deep understanding of end users and use insights to choose the fastest path to deliver value
• Translate business goals and end user needs into product strategy
• Communicate product direction and priorities to the development team, other matrixed teams, and third-party partners
• Define product goals, metrics, and analytics to evaluate product value
• Recommend and refine the product backlog based on learnings
• Manage and groom the product backlog, making future decisions based on expected value
• Partner with Finance to understand financial needs and support business plans for new opportunities
• Monitor research and the competitive landscape to recommend solutions and keep offerings best-in-class
• Balance user needs and business goals tied to driving sales, improving efficiency, and enhancing customer satisfaction
• Formulate, test, and refine assumptions and hypotheses through user research and testing
• Document, review, and ensure quality and change control standards are met
• Create, prioritize, and accept user stories and incorporate them into release planning
• Make daily product decisions that drive value
• Evaluate pros, cons, issues, obstacles, dependencies, and value associated with features and enhancements
• Participate in standups, iteration planning, product demos, and retrospectives
• Explain complex technical concepts in non-technical language for stakeholders
• Collaborate with Engineering, UX, and others to deliver value and address impediments
• Promote modern software development practices
• Advocate for end users and stakeholders through ongoing association with the product and continuous empathy for user needs
• Assess progress with the product team, share lessons learned, and determine next steps
• Manage cross-functional and stakeholder expectations to execute product strategy
• Provide education to requestors to support prioritization based on tangible benefits and/or user experience
• Guide more junior team members on strategy, alignment, analysis, and execution
• Contribute to learning activities related to modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)
• Participate in talent acquisition, development, and retention activities for the team

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Legally permitted to work in the United States
• Minimum experience: 3+ years
• Education: bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field related to the job

Technologies

• Digital Asset Management (DAM)
• Product Information Management (PIM)
• Content Management Systems (CMS)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant work experience in Product Management
• Hands-on experience managing and scaling Digital Asset Management (DAM) platforms
• Deep knowledge of content supply chain processes: content creation, asset intake, metadata governance, distribution, and activation across channels
• Experience with PIM systems, asset intake workflows, and CMS with bidirectional asset syncing
• Experience with data modeling for asset cleanliness/governance and leveraging AI-powered metadata enrichment and automated tagging
• Experience building intuitive search experiences and taxonomy structures for enterprise DAM environments
• Experience working as a Product Manager in a modern software development-based enterprise environment
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, fluid environment where priorities shift regularly
• Ability to communicate with and influence functional and technical team members at all organizational levels
• Ability to work within a collaborative, cross-functional, modern software design and development team
• Proficiency creating, prioritizing, and accepting user stories
• Proficiency conducting user research and testing
• Proficiency identifying goals, metrics, and analytics to measure product value
• Experience conducting competitive research and analysis
• Experience guiding more junior team members through Product Management fundamentals

Work Location and Travel

• Location: Atlanta, GA (onsite)
• Travel: typically overnight travel less than 10%

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Working conditions: comfortable indoor environment; unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable
• Physical requirements: most time spent sitting; frequent opportunity to move about; on rare occasions may need to move or lift light articles

Direct Manager / Reporting

• Typically reports to the Product Management Manager or Sr. Manager

Compensation

• USD 90,000 - 190,000 per year

Competencies

• Balances Stakeholders
• Business Insight
• Collaborates
• Communicates Effectively
• Cultivates Innovation
• Customer Focus
• Drives Vision and Purpose
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Manages Complexity
• Nimble Learning
• Organizational Savvy
• Situational Adaptability
• Empathy