Vice President of Product Management

Job Description

Vice President of Product Management

Join Our Team at Litera: Where Legal Technology Meets Excellence

Litera has been at the forefront of legal technology innovation for over 25 years, crafting legal software to amplify impact and maximize efficiency. Developed by the best legal minds in the industry, our comprehensive suite of integrated legal tools is both powerful and user-friendly and simplifies the way modern firms manage core legal workflows, secure collaboration, and organize firm knowledge and experience. Every day, we help more than 2.3 million legal professionals focus on their craft. Litera: Less busy work, more of your life’s work.

Overview:
As the Vice President of Product Management at Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession. You will lead a key product line, driving the product strategy, roadmap, and execution to meet market needs and organizational goals.

Qualifications:

• Proven leadership in product management, with expertise in planning, execution, and delivery in high-growth technology organizations.

• 8+ years of experience managing Cloud and On-Premises products.

• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with executives, engineering teams, and customers.

• Strong customer focus, with a track record of stakeholder engagement and navigating organizational complexity.

• Experience leading geographically distributed teams.

• Expertise in managing large-scale projects, breaking them into actionable components.

• Skilled in driving product strategy, roadmaps, and innovation.

• Ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with legal software

• Post-Merger & Acquisition product integration.

• Experience with workflow and or data/documentation solutions

• Experience building and commercially launching solutions with Generative AI capabilities

A Day in the Life:

• Partner with executives to shape the product strategy across a portfolio of solutions.

• Analyze market trends and gather customer insights to identify growth opportunities.

• Lead teams to create user stories, product requirements, and roadmaps.

• Collaborate with marketing and pricing teams on go-to-market strategies.

• Develop and implement best practices for scalable product management processes.

• Monitor product performance metrics and implement continuous improvements.

• Manage product launches, ensuring alignment across marketing, sales, and support teams.

• Lead roadmap planning and contribute to strategic direction discussions.

• Conduct competitive analysis and Win/Loss reviews to inform product innovation.

• Evaluate emerging technologies to drive market-leading solutions.

Role Progression:

Within 1 Month:

• Complete onboarding, training, and team introductions.

• Understand the organization’s strategy, product lifecycle, and roadmaps.

• Identify gaps and risks in current processes and products.

Within 3 Months:

• Develop actionable recommendations for process and product improvements.

• Engage with customers to understand needs and opportunities.

• Evaluate and provide coaching to your team, setting growth plans.

• Present roadmap and release progress to leadership.

Within 6 Months:

• Own and refine product strategy and roadmaps.

• Drive visibility into ROI for roadmap investments.

• Lead strategic roadmap discussions with customers and advisory boards.

• Collaborate with marketing on branding and product positioning.

• Provide timely updates to executive leadership on progress and strategy.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of innovative solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Why Join Litera?

· The company culture: We emphasize helping each other grow, doing the right thing always, and being part of a journey to amplify impact, creating an exciting and fulfilling work environment

· Commitment to Employees: Our people commitment is based on what employees love most about being part of the team, focusing on tools that matter to the difference-makers in the legal world and amplifying their impact

· Global, Dynamic, and Diverse Team: Our is a global company with ambitious goals and unlimited opportunities, offering a dynamic and diverse work environment where employees can grow, listen, empathize, and problem-solve together

· Comprehensive Benefits Package: Experience peace of mind with our health insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and a supportive work-life balance. We invest in your well-being and future, ensuring a rewarding career journey.

· Career Growth and Development: We provide career paths and opportunities for professional development, allowing employees to progress through various technical and leadership roles

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, or Washington residents is $175,000 to $195,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Litera offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).