Role Description

Product managers set the vision for our growing family of products. Were responsible for guiding multidisciplinary teams toward a common goal: shipping high quality products & creating customer value. As advocates for both our users & our business, the best product managers balance a range of functional perspectives & empower their teams to do great, high impact work.

As a Staff Product Manager, you are working diligently to build the essential product & platform capabilities to scale & unify Dropbox's suite of products. You will lead multiple teams in defining new products & platforms that have a company-wide impact. This includes setting the product vision & strategy, implementing your roadmap, & iterating quickly based on learnings. You will collaborate with cross-functional & cross-organizational teams to deliver innovative consumer & enterprise platform offerings, supporting our AI/ML-powered Dash products.

We are seeking a highly entrepreneurial Product Management leader to drive innovation & execute initiatives within the Connector & Dash Integrations Ecosystem across the company. We value agility paired with exceptional product thinking, craftsmanship, execution rigor, & grit. You will partner with a world-class team of engineers, engineering managers, product managers, technical program managers, designers, data scientists, & domain experts in Legal, Compliance, Privacy, & Security to solve complex customer challenges.

This year, our focus is to position Dropbox as a center of innovation, where content becomes the essential utility for knowledge & collaboration among knowledge workers by creating magical, reliable, & delightful experiences.

Responsibilities

• Own with High Agency: Take extreme ownership of capabilities, platforms, & experiments end-to-end. This involves adopting a hypothesis-driven & growth-minded development approach, where you will write product documents, lead cross-functional teams, & navigate trade-offs to achieve desired outcomes.
• Prioritize for Impact: You will be responsible for balancing your product roadmap with short-term wins & long-term foundational work. Your ability to prioritize effectively will ensure that we consistently deliver the highest value to our customers.
• Understand the Customer: Collaborate closely with our data science, research, design, customer experience, & all other cross-functional teams to gain a deep understanding of our users. This insight will enable you to ensure that our products & platforms continuously deliver value & improve the user experience.
• Drive Results: Take a critical role in navigating through challenges that arise during product execution. This includes making strategic trade-offs, forecasting staffing needs, managing risks, & maintaining open & clear communication with all internal stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of your roadmap.
• Future Vision Development: Envision & develop the future of the platforms, experiences, & integrations. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities for innovation & ensuring our products remain at the forefront of the industry.
• Market Understanding: Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, & customer feedback to inform strategic planning & decision-making. Your ability to understand & anticipate market needs will be key in positioning our products for success & identifying new growth opportunities.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Business, Applied Mathematics or Statistics, or relevant field. MBA is a plus.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of PM experience.
• Define & evolve the multi-year platform-building experiences, balancing a portfolio of foundational investments, run-the-business activities, & exploratory bets.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple partner stakeholders.
• Demonstrates customer empathy for both internal & external customer needs & behaviors.
• Capable of building alignment & listening well, but also able to make tough decisions by framing different options & trade-offs.
• Skilled in analyzing & utilizing both quantitative & qualitative data to inform decisions.
• A strong communicator with the ability to influence through cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong technical & domain expertise in platforms.
• A proven track record of successful product outcomes from concept to completion.
• Comfortable with business strategy, portfolio & investment prioritization, cost analysis, key performance tracking, & financial metrics.
• Ability to zoom in & out to deeply understand industry trends, platform ecosystems, & competitive advantages.