Principal Product Strategy & Operations Manager, Analytics
Adobe
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
Adobe’s mission is to change the world through personalized digital experiences. The Analytics organization powers this mission by delivering the intelligence that shapes every customer experience across Adobe Analytics, Customer Journey Analytics, and emerging data products.
We are seeking a Principal Product Strategy & Operations Manager to join our Analytics team. In this role, you’ll partner closely with product leaders to define and drive strategic initiatives, build systems that accelerate retention and adoption, and foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and impact. You will lead with influence, shaping the trajectory of our Analytics portfolio and being at the center of Adobe’s analytics strategy.
What You’ll Do
- Shape product strategy & growth: Partner with product leadership to define and prioritize initiatives that advance Adobe’s Analytics strategy.
- Accelerate customer retention & adoption: Design and scale programs that improve customer retention, reduce attrition risk, and strengthen adoption.
- Connect strategy to execution: Establish management systems, frameworks, and metrics that translate strategy into measurable results.
- Be a cross-functional connector: Align product, engineering, product marketing, and design on shared goals.
- Translate market signals into action: Partner with PMM and GTM teams to synthesize customer insights, market trends, and competitive intelligence that inform product and business strategy.
- Unify performance measurement: Build centralized dashboards and integrate data sources to track progress to goals, surface trends, and guide strategic decisions.
- Be a cultural amplifier: Foster learning, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing practices that strengthen our operating model, while driving AI adoption to accelerate impact.
- Facilitate alignment workshops: Lead discussions that inspire clarity, connection, and accountability across the organization.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- 8+ years of experience in product strategy, business operations, product marketing, or GTM strategy (MBA or equivalent experience a plus).
- Deep understanding of the analytics and customer experience space, with AI aptitude.
- Proven track record driving adoption, retention, and growth initiatives at scale.
- Strong program management and problem-solving skills, with a track record of launching cross-functional initiatives in highly matrixed organizations.
- Experience designing dashboards and business metrics that inform product strategy (Power BI or equivalent tools preferred).
- Excellent communication skills and credibility with executives, cross-functional peers, and customers.
- Ability to distill complex concepts for diverse audiences while using influence and assertiveness to drive accountability.
- Experience facilitating workshops and discussions that build alignment and unlock ideas.
- Growth mindset with a passion for culture, collaboration, and helping teams thrive.
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