Director of Product Management

Checkmarx is the AI-powered application security leader helping the world’s most security-conscious enterprises secure the software that powers modern life. For more than two decades, our unified platform and services have helped organizations protect human and AI-generated code from the first line through runtime, reducing risk across applications, cloud, and the software supply chain without slowing innovation.​

We’re trusted by 1,600+ customers in 70+ countries, including some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world. Guided by research-led innovation and a developer-first mindset, we help every developer, security team, and enterprise build software that is risk-free by design.

You will lead a team of product managers, set the quality and performance bar across engines, and partner with R&D, Research, Design, and GTM to deliver capabilities that meet enterprise expectations for accuracy, scale, and trust.

What you’ll do

• Own the multi-year product strategy and roadmap for the engine portfolio, and make the investment trade-offs across engines that determine where Checkmarx competes and wins.

• Build and lead a high-performing product management team, setting direction, developing talent, and holding a consistent standard across domains.

• Establish detection quality and performance as accountable business outcomes, with clear targets and the evidence to demonstrate progress against them.

• Partner with R&D leadership to align engineering capacity and delivery commitments to the roadmap.

• Translate customer, market, and competitive insight into a differentiated strategy that drives adoption and revenue growth.

• Align GTM, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success behind the engine narrative, and own its credibility in the market.

• Engage enterprise customers and C-level stakeholders to validate direction, build long-term partnerships, and resolve escalations that matter to the business.

• Represent the engine strategy internally and externally, including at executive reviews, customer briefings, industry events, and analyst engagements.

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years in a SaaS environment.

• 3+ years of experience leading product teams in a fast-paced technology environment.

• Proven success launching and scaling B2B SaaS or enterprise security products.

• Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, Agile methodologies, and lean principles.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data-driven decision-making.

• Experience engaging with enterprise customers, C-level stakeholders, and technical users.

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-growth, and security-conscious environment.

• Strong point of view on AI/ML product development, with familiarity across the AI/ML lifecycle (data, model development, evaluation, deployment)

• Background in cybersecurity, application security, or developer tooling strongly preferred

• The ideal candidate location is the East Coast