Job description
Acquia empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to create digital customer experiences that matter. With open source Drupal at its core, the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) enables marketers, developers, and IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose and deploy digital products and services that engage customers, enhance conversions, and help businesses stand out.
Headquartered in Boston, MA, Acquia is a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM company, is listed as one of the world’s top software companies by The Software Report, and is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!
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You will discover the opportunity to grow your career here and learn from a global team that empowers you to exceed boundaries and achieve the extraordinary
Acquia is seeking a Staff Product Manager to lead the development and adoption of an innovative CMS product for mid-market and enterprise customers. This role demands strong product insight, a solid technical background, business acumen, and data-driven decision-making skills. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of Content Management Systems or Site Building software, and experience with open-source software like Drupal.
Key Responsibilities
- Grow the adoption of Acquia’s CMS products by planning a roadmap featuring innovative, competitive features that leverage Drupal and Acquia’s DXP portfolio.
- Collaborate with design and engineering teams to develop requirements, identify dependencies, and deliver value.
- Serve as a bridge between business and technical stakeholders through excellent communication.
Qualifications
- 5-9 years in complex product management or equivalent experience.
- Proven success in defining, launching, and managing enterprise and/or open-source software.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for articulating product concepts to varied stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for data-informed product decisions.
- Leadership skills to inspire and guide cross-functional teams.
- Deep empathy for users with a commitment to user-centric design.
- Experience collaborating with designers, engineers, and UX researchers to balance priorities.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies for leading technology and launch teams.
How you will lead
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay informed on industry trends.
- Monitor customer feedback and usage data for continuous improvement opportunities and feature development.
- Develop value propositions and product positioning alongside marketing and strategy teams.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that align with customer and business needs.
- Dive deep into challenging problems without being deterred by technical complexity.
- Oversee well-coordinated product launches aligned with business goals.
- Establish and track performance metrics to guide future product decisions.
- Contribute to enhancing the quality of Acquia’s product management community.
Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more!
Acquia is an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veterans status or any other protected status or characteristic under federal, state or local law unrelated to the ability to perform the job.
Interested residents of Colorado may contact [email protected] as it relates to regulation C.R.S. § 8-5-201. Information regarding benefits are linked here.
