Principal Productization Manager

Esri

Redlands, Canada

Full Time

Posted July 6, 2026

$139k - $229k

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Job Description

As a senior member of Esri’s Product Enablement Team, the Principal Productization Manager will apply product and business acumen, operational leadership, project management, and collaboration skills to drive product enablement, including the drafting of authoritative Productization Plans that are essential to the prod

Key Responsibilities

Draft and execute productization plans to drive consistency and release readiness
Align stakeholders on productization goals, requirements, metrics, and ownership so teams can execute successful product licensing, delivery and support, resulting in a positive experience for customers
Provide day-to-day leadership to other Productization Managers and help them achieve project goals
Establish business and operational rules and clear guidelines and processes for product migration and entitlement (subscriptions, maintenance, trials, deliverables), distribution, and compliance while providing a consistent implementation, and smooth transition for our global customers and sales channels
Lead post-release consultation and guidance on licensing, business rules, and terms of use and feed findings into continuous improvement including analyzing data into insights for the business and product teams
Analyze data to generate insights for business and product teams, and provide critical productization details to senior executive staff
Stay abreast of emerging technology and advancements in AI, applying relevant insights to improve processes and solutions

Requirements

8+ years of experience in product management, program management, product enablement, or a similar senior role
Experience leading or coaching a team to achieve business objectives
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders
Excellent time management with proven success balancing competing demands
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills to streamline the product release process and support ongoing business change
Ability to coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and technical resources, and lead initiatives spanning product, business, and enterprise systems
Demonstrated experience building and executing complex project plans, driving successful cross-functional delivery, and contributing to digital transformation initiatives
Knowledge of the software development process and release of commercial software and SaaS products
Ability to present to internal and external executive audiences
Ability to travel as needed, up to 15% of the time
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Science, Computer Science, Geography, Geographical Information Systems, or related field
Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
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Benefits & Perks

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
$139,360
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$228,800 USD