Adobe · 2 weeks ago
Principal Product Operations Program Manager
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $282K/yr
7+ years expAdobe is a company focused on changing the world through digital experiences. The Principal Product Operations Program Manager will drive operational discipline and efficiency across product development, ensuring alignment between product goals and execution.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareGraphic DesignImage RecognitionPhoto EditingSaaSSoftwareUX DesignWeb Design
Responsibilities
Drive operational rhythms for GenStudio product teams, including roadmap planning, quarterly business reviews (QBRs), OKR management, and sprint goal alignment
Build frameworks, templates, and dashboards that improve product visibility and decision-making clarity across leadership
Manage product planning processes and maintain product roadmap
Create frameworks that help product teams prioritize ruthlessly distinguishing must-haves from nice-to-haves across competing stakeholder requests
Facilitate strategic alignment sessions and offsites that ensure clarity across GenStudio product portfolio
Partner with Product and Data teams to define key performance metrics, track progress, and identify optimization opportunities across product delivery and adoption
Build feedback loops synthesizing data from customers, GTM, and design partners into actionable insights for Product leadership
Build dashboards and reporting systems that give leadership real-time visibility into product health, customer adoption, feature usage, and business outcomes
Manage product launch readiness across Product, Engineering, Design, GTM, Legal, Privacy, and Customer Success
Coordinate resource planning and headcount allocation across product teams in partnership with Engineering and Design leadership
Drive alignment between product roadmaps and GTM — ensuring launches are properly supported with enablement, marketing, and customer success resources
Remove operational blockers that slow teams down—whether process gaps, tooling issues, or organizational friction
Brief the Head of Product for key meetings with customers, analysts, and executive stakeholders
Prepare executive updates for Adobe leadership summarizing product progress, key decisions, risks, and business outcomes
Translate product strategy into compelling narratives for different audiences: engineering teams, sales organizations, customer executives
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in Product Operations or Business Operations, ideally in a fast-paced SaaS or enterprise software environment
Great communication skills, with the ability to drive projects forward and synthesize complex updates for executive audiences
Proven success building scalable operational systems and business rhythms across large organizations
Strong understanding of product development workflows (Agile, dual-track models) and ability to optimize cross-functional collaboration across PM, Eng, and Design
Analytical mindset with experience in defining and tracking KPIs, OKRs, and outcome-driven metrics
Preferred
Product Ops or Business Ops experience in GenAI product delivery
MBA or relevant business/technical degree
Benefits
Long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award
Company
Adobe
Adobe is a software company that provides its users with digital marketing and media solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Apple
1986-08-20IPO
1984-10-01Series Unknown· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Shantanu Narayen
CEO
Dan Durn
Chief Financial Officer
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