Senior Product Manager

Optomi Professional Services
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Optomi, in partnership with a leading media company, is looking for a Senior Product Manager, Identity, Commerce, and Community (ICC) to join their team.

Position Summary: The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for developing and executing the strategy and roadmap for foundational services that support trusted relationships with (client) audience across its news brands. This role involves managing account, subscription/membership, and community user flows, and requires aligning multiple workstreams into a cohesive domain plan. The successful candidate will set shared decision criteria and partner with brand product teams to expedite front-end feature delivery.



What the right candidate will enjoy:

  • Leading strategic initiatives in a dynamic media environment.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Developing and mentoring a team of associate product managers.

What type of experience does the right candidate have:

  • 5+ years in product management with a focus on identity/authentication services.
  • Proven ability to align stakeholders and manage multi-team dependencies.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience defining KPIs and decision criteria.

What the responsibilities are of the right candidate:

  • Own and manage the domain roadmap across Identity, Community, and Commerce.
  • Standardize measurement for the domain, including KPIs and total cost of ownership.
  • Drive execution across dependencies, ensuring rollout readiness and risk management.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure alignment with product needs.
  • Lead and develop a team of product managers, ensuring alignment with domain goals.

Job Must Haves:

  • 5+ years of product management experience.
  • Ownership of a platform or shared service for identity/auth, subscription lifecycles, or community/UGC.
  • Track record of aligning stakeholders on priorities.
  • Strong product judgement and analytical rigor.
  • Experience translating partner needs into clear requirements.

Job Nice to Haves:

  • Experience improving platform leverage metrics.
  • People management experience or a strong record of mentoring early-career PMs.