Product Management
Product Career Ladders
In the last few years, companies from Google to Oscar have helped bring clarity to what career progression as a product manager looks like.
What You'll Learn
Intro to Product Manager Progression
How to Level Up Your PM Career
- Ask Women in Product: How do I get promoted to Senior PM?
Tanmayi Sai and Alexandra Edelstein offer straightforward and practical advice to get promoted to SPM: • Expand your areas of scope across strategic thinking, measuring success, analytics, and product sense • Improve overall product team processes
- The Career Dilemma: Hunter Walk’s Advice to Product Managers
Hunter explains the common career fork that PMs often arrive at: whether to stay hands-on as a PM individual contributor (including as a Senior or Principal PM), or become a manager of PMs.
- Hacking Your Product Leader Career
Gibson provides a map for how to become a product leader, and covers: 1. The Required Technical & Functional Leadership Skills for a Product Leader 2. Embracing Creativity & Risk, Including Framing Your Career Hypotheses 3. How to Build a Personal Board of Product Advisors
Actual PM Levels from Leading Companies