Principal Product Manager

About the role

As a Principal Product Manager at dbt Labs, you will work cross-functionally to help guide products from ideation to launch by connecting the technical needs of users and the business needs of our company. Product managers help define the vision, goals, and strategy we pursue in concert with engineers, designers, sales, and partners that move the analytics development lifecycle forward. In this role, you will help to expand our product offerings to bring adjacent personas like the data analyst into seamlessly integrated workflows within dbt Cloud.

In this role, you can expect to:

• Study, research, and understand the expansion of the analytics development lifecycle, with specific focus on user requirements, market potential, and competitive landscape.
• Define the vision, goals, and strategy behind product initiatives.
• Execute cross-functionally, in a collaborative manner, to launch new products, improve existing features, test effectiveness of workflows, and facilitate marketing and sales motions.
• Inspire teams of people to achieve great things together, while also tying the roadmap within a domain to broader product strategy goals and company goals.
• Create tight feedback loops with our customers and prospects, bringing back synthesized requirements that our team builds in service of these stakeholders.

You are a good fit if you have:

• 10+ years of experience in product management.
• An understanding of the personas involved in the work to empower data practitioners to create and disseminate organizational knowledge.
• Lived experience building software with successful market adoption, at scale.
• The ability to work in a hands-on manner to lead, motivate, and organize teams developing software.
• A desire to roll-up your sleeves, connect with customers, build quickly, and refine product offerings.
• Built highly-scrutinized business plans and market analyses for executive stakeholder audiences.

You'll have an edge if you have:

• Previous experience working with dbt for analytics engineering and/or building data tools and products for data analysts.
• Worked with modern data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Spark, Presto, etc).
• Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team.
• A comfort with discussing, explaining, and reasoning about the intersection of dbt DAG development and the broader analytics development lifecycle.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $303,000 - 367,000
• Equity Stake
• Benefits: In the US, dbt Labs offers unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!), 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution, excellent healthcare, paid parental leave, wellness stipend and a home office stipend. For employees outside the United States, dbt Labs offers a competitive benefits package

*Equity or comparable benefits may be offered depending on the legal limitations

What to expect in the hiring process (all video interviews unless accommodations are needed):

1. Interview with a Talent Acquisition Partner
2. Interview with Hiring Manager
3. Take Home Project
4. Team Interviews
5. Final interview(s) with our Exec Team