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ZoomInfo · 7 hours ago

Principal Product Launch Operations Manager

ZoomInfo is a company that empowers businesses to grow faster with AI-ready insights and trusted data. They are seeking a Principal Product Launch Operations Manager to oversee and scale their launch operations, ensuring successful execution of critical product launches through cross-functional collaboration and AI-driven enhancements.

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Responsibilities

Own the launch readiness framework for Tier 1 launches, ensuring repeatable, data-driven processes
Define launch milestones, gates, and checklists to align cross-functional stakeholders
Partner with TPMs to coordinate execution and maintain accountability
Act as the central point of contact for launch operations across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Support
Facilitate alignment on launch objectives, success metrics, and timelines
Proactively identify risks, misalignments, or dependencies across teams and drive escalation management to ensure program success
Develop and maintain scalable launch operations playbooks, templates, and processes
Establish governance for Tier 1 launches, including readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions
Lead post-launch retrospectives, capturing insights and driving continuous improvement
Continuously identify, test, and operationalize AI and automation opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance cross-team communication, and increase launch velocity
Measure launch performance using clear KPIs (adoption, support readiness, enablement quality, etc.)
Provide visibility and reporting to leadership on launch status, risk, and outcomes
Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements to reduce cycle time and increase launch impact
Apply AI tools to analyze launch data, uncover patterns, and surface actionable insights that improve decision-making
Operate at the principal level as a thought leader for launch operations
Influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across complex organizations
Mentor and guide peers in Product Ops and adjacent teams on launch best practices
Model a continuous improvement mindset, consistently raising the bar for launch operations maturity

Qualification

Product operationsProgram managementAI technologiesData-driven insightsOperational excellenceKPI developmentCross-functional collaborationContinuous improvementSaaS experienceCollaboration toolsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsMentoringFacilitation skills

Required

10+ years of experience in product operations, program management, or go-to-market operations, with at least 5 years focused on product launches or equivalent cross-functional initiatives
Proven track record of orchestrating high-profile, multi-team product or feature launches at scale
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
Strong influencing, facilitation, and communication skills across senior leadership and cross-functional teams
Data-driven mindset with experience building KPIs, dashboards, or operational reporting
Comfortable working in a fast-paced SaaS, B2B, or technology environment
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and operationalize AI technologies to improve process efficiency, team productivity, and launch outcomes
Proficiency with common program management, collaboration, and analytics tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Salesforce, Tableau, Confluence, Slack)
Operates with a continuous improvement orientation and passion for operational excellence

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Holistic mind, body and lifestyle programs designed for overall well-being

Company

ZoomInfo

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ZoomInfo offers a platform for accessing business contact information, company profiles, and sales intelligence tools.

H1B Sponsorship

ZoomInfo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (74)
2024 (67)
2023 (51)
2022 (115)
2021 (81)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.55M
Key Investors
TA AssociatesVenrock
2024-04-01Post Ipo Equity· $1.55M
2020-06-04IPO
2019-02-04Acquired

Leadership Team

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Henry Schuck
CEO and Founder
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Filip Popovic
Chief Technology Officer
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