# Director of Product Management

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-product-management

A Director of Product Management sets product strategy and owns the roadmap for one or more product lines, working closely with engineering, design, and executive stakeholders to prioritize features and releases. They lead teams of product managers using Agile/Scrum practices and rely on data-driven decision making to validate priorities against customer and market signals. This senior role is common in technology companies and requires strong stakeholder management skills to align diverse teams around a shared vision.

Top skills: [Data-Driven Decision Making](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-driven-decision-making), [Product Strategy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/product-strategy), [Stakeholder Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/stakeholder-management)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Senior Product Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-product-manager)
- Often leads to: [Vice President of Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-product-management)

## Similar roles

[Director of Analytics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-analytics), [Director of Business Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-business-analysis), [Director of Business Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-business-development), [Director of Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-engineering), [Director of Product Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-product-development), [Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management), [Director of Project Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-project-management), [Engineering Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/engineering-manager), [Product Development Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-development-manager), [Technology Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/technology-product-management), [Vice President of Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-product-management)

## Open Director of Product Management roles (6)

- [Senior Director, Intelligent Equipment - Sensing, Analytics, and Digital Innovation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a1df081e-743a-42a8-842e-0cd0d2227fd6/senior-director-intelligent-equipment-sensing-analytics-and-digital-innovation) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — $210,000 – $275,000
- [Head of Commercial CRM & Customer Engagement Excellence (Director)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8c7070ab-7ba3-484c-8b93-0322ad4ad25a/head-of-commercial-crm-customer-engagement-excellence-director-at-biogen) at [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen) — Cambridge, MA, $196,000 – $270,000
- [Managing Director, Product Management – Revenue Growth - Hybrid AZ](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3ac0c784-cd7f-4046-815b-4062c8094e0d/managing-director-product-management-revenue-growth-hybrid-az-at-best-western) at [Best Western](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/best-western) — Full-time, Phoenix, AZ
- [Director of Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1fe5f1e3-d6b5-485b-8a61-38c0dfaa902a/director-of-product-management-at-visa-inc) at [Visa Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/visa-inc) — Full-time, US - Foster City, CA, $170,700 – $273,200
- [Director of Agent Product Management, Health Systems](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/assorthealth/e134b29c-8b13-46cd-bfc3-1a818abb59ef/application) at [Assort Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/assort-health) — Full-time, San Francisco, CA · Remote, $205,000 – $250,000 (listed on Assort Health's own careers site)
- [Director, Product Management - Data](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c77fb43a-ed68-41dd-8721-3034bb560c3d/director-product-management-data-at-intuit) at [Intuit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intuit) — Mountain View, CA, $286,500 – $387,500

## Likely next role (2)

Where Director of Product Managements commonly go next: [Vice President of Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-product-management).

- [Senior Vice President (m/f/d) SAP S/4HANA Finance Product Management & Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3eefe17c-384e-4ae7-80dc-d95f7ef0b002/senior-vice-president-m-f-d-sap-s-4hana-finance-product-management-engineering) at [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sap) — Walldorf, DE, 69190
- [Vice President, Product Management, Data and Analytics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7e3a7510-8d02-4ad6-a722-bfc71ee664c7/vice-president-product-management-data-and-analytics-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — Full-time, $204,000 – $375,000

## Roles similar to Director of Product Management (273)

From [Director of Analytics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-analytics), [Director of Business Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-business-analysis), [Director of Business Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-business-development), [Director of Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-engineering), [Director of Product Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-product-development), [Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management), [Director of Project Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-project-management), [Engineering Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/engineering-manager), [Product Development Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-development-manager), [Technology Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/technology-product-management), [Vice President of Product Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vice-president-of-product-management).

- [Engineering Manager, GPU Infrastructure](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cohere/28239d75-5dd9-41fb-ba43-cb08b491be2b/application) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, United States, Canada, CA$330,000 – CA$400,000 (listed on Cohere's own careers site)
- [Engineering Manager, Billing Platform](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sentry/9b7ba790-75d1-404c-bf9f-c3776179f7f2/application) at [Sentry](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sentry) — San Francisco, CA · Remote, $220,000 – $450,000 (listed on Sentry's own careers site)
- [Engineering Manager](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Memphis-TN/Engineering-Manager_J2460985) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Senior Manager, R&D](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/14e5f5a1-cb56-4b3e-ac4c-a31152b6fcbf/application) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — Full-time, Denver, CO, $132,000 – $165,000 (listed on Crusoe's own careers site)
- [Engineering Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/confido/10fbb497-7893-422f-bca5-1c72084faddc/application) at [Confido](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/confido) — New York, NY, $260,000 – $320,000 (listed on Confido's own careers site)
- [Product Development Manager](https://ur.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/URcareers/job/Remote-Office/Product-Development-Manager_98724-1) at [United Rentals](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-rentals) (listed on United Rentals's own careers site)
- [Director of Engineering](https://mymvw.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MVW/job/Sheraton-Steamboat-Resort-Villas/Director-of-Engineering_JR92009) at [Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/marriott-vacations-worldwide-corporation) — Sheraton Steamboat Resort Villas (listed on Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation's own careers site)
- [Director of Program Management](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Miamisburg-OH/Director-of-Program-Management_REQ32647) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Miamisburg, OH (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Engineering Manager](https://group1001wd.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Remote-Location/Principal-Engineer_R26_0272) at [Group 1001](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/group-1001) — Remote Location (listed on Group 1001's own careers site)
- [Nuclear Technical Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b865f04b-c276-4762-8de6-03c90609c0c9/nuclear-technical-manager-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Twinsburg, OH

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