Product Lead, IT

Were hiring a Product Lead to help build Ripplings IT business. This is a senior IC role for someone who wants to own ambitious product problems work deeply with engineering and design and ship products that change how companies manage IT.

The world of IT has changed. Employees now work across a sprawling set of devices apps permissions data AI tools and automated agents. The old IT stack MDM identity ticketing inventory compliance and access governance as separate systems creates fragmentation exactly where companies need control.

Rippling IT is the IT infrastructure for the AI era: one platform that unifies identity devices inventory support AI governance and compliance on a single data graph so policy is set once and enforced everywhere. This is one of Ripplings most strategic and fastest-growing businesses and were looking for a product leader who can make complex systems feel simple find the highest-leverage customer problems and turn them into products customers love.

• Own strategy and execution for a meaningful product area within Rippling IT from customer discovery through launch and adoption
• Develop deep customer empathy for IT admins security teams CIOs and the employees who rely on IT systems every day
• Work side-by-side with engineering and design to turn ambiguous technically complex problems into simple powerful product experiences
• Use product judgment data customer feedback and business context to decide what to build what not to build and how to sequence the roadmap
• Partner with sales marketing support implementation and customer success to understand the market sharpen positioning and drive product adoption
• Operate as a senior product owner inside a fast-moving business: write clearly make crisp decisions raise the bar for craft and bring cross-functional teams with you
• Develop a clear point of view on how AI will change IT security governance and the way companies manage their workforce systems.

• Deep product experience building complex products
• Strong product judgment and taste: you can simplify complex workflows without losing the power customers need.
• Technical depth and curiosity with the ability to reason through systems edge cases platform dependencies and tradeoffs with engineering.
• High clock speed strong ownership and a bias toward action.
• Excellent written and verbal communication especially when aligning teams around ambiguous problems or difficult prioritization calls.

Nice to have

• Real empathy for IT infrastructure security or compliance buyers you understand how they work and what makes their jobs hard.

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation veteran or military status or any other legally protected characteristics Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation please email

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office) Rippling considers working in the office at least three days a week under current policy to be an essential function of the employees role.

This role will receive a competitive salary benefits equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.

A variety of factors are considered when determining someones compensationincluding a candidates professional background experience and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.

Required Experience:

Senior IC