
Principal Product Manager, CPQ – Quote-to-Cash
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full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $161,600 - $242,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own and drive the multi-year product vision and roadmap for CPQ and related Q2C capabilities.
- Serve as the primary interface and face of CPQ to business stakeholders, building trust and ensuring transparency across initiatives.
- Develop a deep understanding of the CPQ system architecture, configuration models, pricing logic, approvals, and integration touchpoints.
- Translate business requirements into clearly defined user stories, use cases, and functional specifications aligned to commercial objectives.
- Partner directly with business stakeholders to create comprehensive test scenarios and acceptance criteria that reflect real-world selling motions.
- Collaborate closely with development and implementation teams to ensure requirements are fully understood, technically feasible, and delivered accurately.
- Actively participate in sprint reviews, functional validation, and user acceptance cycles to validate delivered functionality against documented requirements.
- Validate and test development output to ensure pricing accuracy, workflow alignment, entitlement mapping, and system integrity before production release.
- Define and support complex selling models including hardware, software subscriptions, and software-for-hardware bundled offerings.
- Drive pricing, discounting, approvals, renewals, and entitlement strategy across the CPQ ecosystem.
- Prioritize initiatives that improve sales productivity, deal cycle time, quoting accuracy, revenue predictability, and margin protection.
- Define and monitor KPIs including adoption, defect leakage, deal velocity, quote accuracy, and revenue impact.
- Lead cross-functional alignment across GTM, Finance, Operations, and IT to ensure cohesive and high-quality product evolution.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Product Management, Business Systems, or Strategy roles supporting Quote-to-Cash processes.
- Proven experience owning enterprise CPQ platforms (Oracle CPQ preferred) in complex hardware and software business environments.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn complex system configurations, pricing models, and integration flows.
- Strong experience defining detailed use cases, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria aligned to business requirements.
- Hands-on experience validating and testing delivered functionality to ensure alignment with documented requirements and expected outcomes.
- Strong collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across engineering, architecture, implementation partners, and business stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of hybrid hardware and software selling models, subscription monetization, bundled pricing, entitlement management, and revenue allocation principles.
- Experience working across Salesforce CRM, ERP systems (Oracle EBS/Fusion), Order Management, PIM/PDH, and Subscription systems.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and execution rigor.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge business and technical audiences effectively.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).
Benefits
- incentive compensation
- bonus
- restricted stock units
- benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Product ManagementQuote-to-Cash processesCPQ platformssystem configurationspricing modelstest scenariosacceptance criteriavalidation and testingKPI monitoringrevenue allocation
Soft Skills
collaborative mindsetanalytical skillsattention to detailexecution rigorcommunication skillscross-functional alignmenttrust buildingtransparencystakeholder engagementproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBA