Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services.
We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.
The Sr Product Manager - Top-Level Domains (TLDs), is focused on documenting TLD launches and new features and enhancements to the the TLD product roadmap. This role drives efficiencies into TLD launch and feature delivery.
Key responsibilities:
- Manages the detailed feature and functionality definition of Verisign's TLD launches which includes use case definition, concept and requirement document creation and roadmap planning.
- Develops a deep understanding of new gTLD launch requirements and how they are provisioned within Verisign. Responsible for updating internal and external documentation related to the service or feature.
- Works closely with stakeholders to validate early potential concepts.
- Operates as a key player of a cross-functional team to deliver documentation that meets the needs of internal audiences on time, within scope and with high quality. Cultivates relationships with the platform, technology services, customer support, finance, legal, marketing and account management teams while ensuring compliance.
- Identifies customer usage patterns and business development opportunities.
- Through technical writing, clearly documents and explains concepts, solution planning, and development processes for cross-functional stakeholders.
- Assesses product concepts and user needs to determine optimal feature sets.
- Reporting (Tableau, Splunk, Excel, etc.)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or a related field, or equivalent experience, required
- MBA or equivalent graduate degree, preferred
- 10+ years’ experience with a mix of product management, product development, and business development
- At least 4 years of technical writing, process development, and reporting experience
- Strong analytic skills and the ability to share insights with peers
- Advanced experience and familiarity with reporting tools (Tableau, Splunk, Excel, etc.)
- Demonstrable planning and organization skills
- Strong business acumen, good judgment, attention to detail, objectivity, and accountability
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a matrixed environment
- Ability to partner with a large number of internal stakeholders
- Ability to think both analytically and creatively, making data-informed recommendations
This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.
The pay range is $149,300 - $201,900.
The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing or related field, or equivalent experience
- MBA or equivalent graduate degree
- 10+ years experience in product management, product development, and business development
- At least 4 years of technical writing, process development, and reporting experience
- Advanced experience and familiarity with reporting tools (Tableau, Splunk, Excel, etc.)
- Strong analytic skills and ability to share insights with peers
- Demonstrable planning and organization skills
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a matrixed environment
- Ability to partner with a large number of internal stakeholders
- Ability to think both analytically and creatively, making data-informed recommendations
VERISIGN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, prescriptions, telemedicine, behavioral-health resources, and specialized programs for family building and midlife support. Onsite wellness amenities such as the Reston fitness center further support day-to-day wellbeing.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and access to licensed financial coaching. These offerings provide structured support for long-term savings as part of total compensation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Employer-posted salary ranges and structured pay bands reduce uncertainty and clarify how roles are compensated. Public ranges for technical roles indicate competitive positioning relative to the market.
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What We Do
Verisign, a global provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, enables internet navigation for many of the world’s most recognized domain names. Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the Domain Name System (DNS) and the internet by providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 global internet root servers, and providing registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net top-level domains, which support the majority of global e-commerce.
