Planet · 3 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager, High Resolution Imagery
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$143K/yr - $203K/yr
6+ years expPlanet is a company that designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites to help solve global challenges. The Senior Product Manager for High Resolution Imagery Products will own the strategy and roadmap for delivering global high resolution imagery, bridging satellite operations, engineering, and commercial teams to maximize customer value.
AerospaceAnalyticsBig DataGeospatialRemote SensingSoftware
Responsibilities
Define and drive the end-to-end product strategy for high resolution imagery, aligning with company priorities and customer needs
Evolve product requirements for Planet’s newly released Pelican mission and strategically make product decisions to ensure a smooth transition to Pelican from SkySat
Define collection and product requirements for low-latency, high-res systems
Prioritize improvements in cadence, image quality, coverage, cost, and latency, in support of company priorities
Partner with image processing, quality, and engineering teams to improve imagery quality and delivery pipelines
Analyze usage patterns and customer feedback to drive iteration on how we serve specific customer use cases and Planet solutions
Interface with Platform and Tasking teams to drive delivery requirements for high-res missions
Define success metrics and use data-driven insights to guide product decisions and communicate impact
Champion the voice of the customer to ensure our imagery products enable solutions across industries and use cases
Qualification
Required
6+ years of product management experience, ideally in Earth Observation, geospatial, or related technical domains
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Excellent understanding of satellite imagery, remote sensing, or large-scale data products
Experience balancing technical trade-offs and customer needs in complex product ecosystems
Ability to align diverse stakeholders around strategy, priorities, and execution
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value
Superb analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-informed decision-making approach
Experience effectively collaborating with Engineering teams and delivering results
Experience working with and meeting the needs of customers
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize appropriately
Preferred
Experience with high-resolution, tasked EO products
Background in remote sensing science, image processing, or geospatial data analysis
Experience building and scaling core data or imagery products that serve multiple market segments
Experience working closely with operations teams and understanding the realities of satellite or sensor constraints
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Company
Planet
Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.03BKey Investors
BlackRockBloombergNEFPrelude Ventures
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $460M
2021-12-08Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2021-12-08IPO
Leadership Team
Will Marshall
Co-Founder & CEO
Robbie Schingler
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
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