Coupa makes companies operate smarter and grow faster. Our leading AI-driven platform connects and optimizes sourcing, purchasing, supply chains, and financial management. More than 3,000 global organizations large and small trust Coupa to transform operating margins, increase efficiencies and growth, optimize cash, and reduce risk.
As a Product Manager on the Coupa Procurement team, you define and build products that drive tangible value for users. You operate at the intersection of the business community, engineering team, and user experience team and you represent the voice of the customer. You design and execute on new, innovative ideas backed by conversations with customers and procurement experts.
You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savviness; a big-picture vision and an internal drive to make that vision a reality. You must enjoy digging deeper, collaborating, rolling up your sleeves, and getting it done.
What you will do:
- Represent the Procurement product internally and externally
- Operate with a general manager mindset, and manage the entire life cycle from strategic planning, road mapping, feature design, development support, go-to-market, and field support for the features you own
- Work cross-functionally to ensure alignment between other product areas and the wider organization
- Define detailed feature requirements in partnership with Engineering, UX, Services as well as customers
- Work closely with Engineering through design, build, test of requirements (stories), and documentation
- Measure success of your product and drive feature adoption through cross-functional & customer enablement
- Give polished presentations to stakeholders and customers
- Continually assess our products’ competitive market position
What you will bring to Coupa:
- You have 8+ years of experience, at least 5 in Product Management in enterprise SaaS
- You are a clear communicator and an organized thinker
- Your strong sense of ownership means you persevere when others fall away. You get excited to roll up your sleeves and tackle a challenge hands-on
- You connect the dots from multiple sources to reach a higher understanding on ambiguous topics. You excel at converting this into concrete, delightful product features characterized by great user experience
- You are comfortable managing conflicting viewpoints and strong personalities to extract insight and close the loop
- You know exactly what needs to be accomplished at every milestone, consistently driving toward clarity and on-time delivery
- Dev, QE and UX trust you and brainstorm with you. Stakeholders don’t get blind-sighted by you
- You have a 6th sense for anticipating problems and delays before they arise, and you’re able to either avert them or prepare yourself
- You have experience building zero to 1 in the context of legacy systems
Preferred Skills:
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or a technical degree is preferred. MBA a strong plus
- Experience with areas of business spend management like material master management, procurement, and sourcing for direct materials and strategic spend categories
- Strong fundamentals with application development, Agile software development, Jira, Confluence and mastery of writing analytics SQL queries
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
• Based in California: $155,975 - 183,500
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the state.
#LI-AA2
At Coupa, we’re building a great company that is laser-focused on three core values: ensuring customer success with an obsessive and unwavering commitment to making customers successful, focusing on results with a relentless focus on delivering results through innovation and having a bias for action, and striving for excellence with our commitment to a collaborative environment infused with professionalism, integrity, passion, and accountability.
At Coupa, we have a solid and innovative team dedicated to improving the spend management processes of today's dynamic businesses. We celebrate diversity and recognize its value to our customers and employees. Coupa is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and affirmative-action employer. Learn more about our commitment to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion at Coupa
here. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
Please be advised that inquiries or resumes from recruiters will not be accepted. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read Coupa’s Privacy Policy and understand that Coupa receives/collects your application, including your personal data, for the purposes of managing Coupa's ongoing recruitment and placement activities, including for employment purposes in the event of a successful application and for notification of future job opportunities if you did not succeed the first time. You will find more details about how your application is processed, the purposes of processing, and how long we retain your application in our Privacy Policy.
