Director of Product Ecosystem Group

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization and we know the next big idea could be yours!

About Frame

Frame is changing the future of how videos are made by helping over 1 million creative professionals seamlessly collaborate from all over the world. Our mission is to power the worlds video creation. We pour our soul into the Frame product to delight customers and make it easier for them to realize that mission.

About the role

As the Product Lead for our emerging Ecosystem Group you will craft a strong industry POV and multiyear strategic vision to drive Frames interoperability workflows API platform and storage evolution setting the pace car for the industry while delivering key customer value to drive forward Frames vision to be the Creative Work In Progress solution of record.

The successful candidate will be responsible for all facets of strategy roadmap and integrations within Adobe as well as key external partners and products. You will collaborate with engineering and design to innovate across our platform partner and storage work streams. You will be accountable for the product and business KPIs for the ecosystem portfolio of products.

Were looking for a strong leader that has experience driving Product for platform work and a proven ability to deliver compelling customer value work effectively in a crossorganization geographically distributed environment and exercise leadership to make a profound impact through influence.

What youll do

• Develop a strong POV and multiyear vision for the interoperability opportunity of creative workflows via various platform capabilities
• Engage with Frame customers and partners to evaluate identify and prioritize needs
• Spot risks find opportunities identify competitive landscapes and emerging trends and understand implications breaking insights down into pragmatic actions.
• Crafting the strategy and roadmap defining the goals in partnership with crossfunctional category leadership to include executives design product marketing program management and engineering.
• Balance between shortterm investments and future bets to deliver world class experiences. Foster an environment where employees are inspired to contribute to realizing the vision.
• Craft and communicate product strategy across organizations gain consensus encourage collaboration and influence senior executives to acquire necessary resources regularly engaging with partner teams to evangelize features.
• Lead a team of product managers who have deep experience in the industry coaching them to achieve excellence in quality of PM artifacts (roadmaps backlogs PRDs) and datadriven decision making.
• Drive a robust software development process that is agile predictable and results driven. Bring a combination of critical thinking and pragmatic delivery.
• Interactions involve visible activities such as speaking with customers or partners influencing others and representing the organization.
• Manage and allocate budgets effectively ensuring optimal resource utilization.
• Champion diversity and inclusion initiatives ensuring a workplace that celebrates and respects differences.
• Foster a sense of belonging and purpose encouraging a strong connection to the vision and mission. Encourage a culture of continuous feedback both formal and informal to support individual and team development.
• Be a leader with vision and evangelist in creating exceptional customer experiences.
• Be on the lookout for strategic partnerships and M&A opportunities to bring more capabilities to Adobe. Should an opportunity present itself the candidate should be able to build the case bring it to the executive team and make the right relationship happen.
• As one of a handful of Product leaders youll be accountable to the overall health growth and quality of the Product discipline and team culture.

What you need to succeed

• 15 years experience as a Product Manager for a large scale software application with at least 5 years in a Leadership and/or Management role.
• Extensive experience with Platform product work strongly preferred. Prior experience brining features to market related to video playback proxies digital rights management and/or storage and compute cloud services from AWS/Azure/GCP etc.
• Deep passion for the content creation space and for innovation.
• Strong EQ influencing skills and leadership ability ideally including experience driving consensus in matrixed organizations with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated experience working in a matrixed environment at scale partnering across all functions business units and geographies
• You are capable of making sound decisions with incomplete or imperfect data; you have a proven track record of assessing tradeoffs thoughtfully prioritizing initiatives and maintaining a bias for action.
• Exceptional communication skills at all altitudes and for all audiences. Focus on building internal and external relationships to build trust and drive results.
• Writing and storytelling skills. You want to build a vision that people are excited to get behind and communicate it broadly through writing.
• You always center the customer and you care about their outcomes.
• Youre deeply technical. Platform Product Management requires deeper technical knowledge to be effective on engineeringheavy teams. Youll partner closely with engineers to understand how our data is modeled and how it flows through our system enough to build trust and influence the technical strategy using business outcomes.

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting) the application window will remain open until at least 04/28/2025 12:01 AM Pacific Time in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location no specific application window applies and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $166100 $334500 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on jobrelated knowledge skillsand experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

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