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Director, Product Management
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin
Posted
94 days ago
Salary
$250K - $374K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Director, Product Management
Zendesk
• Define and communicate the multi-year vision and roadmap for Support Core as both a platform and shared product experience layer • Transform core systems into AI-forward, composable components that power consistent experiences across Zendesk • Own both: Platform capabilities (APIs, services, infrastructure, integration interfaces) Shared product experiences built on top of those platforms (e.g., search experiences powered by retrieval architecture) • Design a modern, AI-native engineering experience by designing platform abstractions and integration surfaces that enable fast and scalable integration with all Zendesk products, including acquisitions • Drive AI-native platform capabilities across Support Core, ensuring our systems are architected so AI operates seamlessly on top of them, within them, and alongside them • Lead and develop a team of five product managers across Ticketing, Search, Email, and Lists • Partner closely with Engineering to modernize system architecture, improve reliability and performance, and reduce complexity • Influence the broader Core Services platform strategy and align investments with company-level goals • Establish outcome-driven planning, strong execution discipline, and clear executive communication.
Job Requirements
- Experience leading platform or infrastructure product teams in high-scale SaaS environments
- Experience owning both platform capabilities and shared product experiences
- Strong technical fluency - comfortable engaging deeply in distributed systems, APIs, search/retrieval architecture, cloud-native systems, and integration patterns
- Demonstrated experience building or enabling AI-powered systems (LLM integration, search and retrieval, ML-backed features, AI infrastructure, or developer tooling)
- Strong understanding of modern AI-native development patterns and AI-assisted engineering workflows
- Experience designing systems that serve as a shared foundation across multiple products or business units
- Proven ability to lead and scale senior product managers
- Strong strategic thinking combined with operational rigor
- Exceptional communication and executive influence skills
- High ownership mindset and ability to drive clarity in complex, ambiguous environments.
Benefits
- Bonus
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