Lead Product Marketing Manager

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$174K/yr – $215K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 8 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and drive product marketing for private markets finance personas, translating product capabilities into outbound and field-ready assets, and guiding cross-functional GTM through strategy, enablement, and analytics.

  • Translate product capabilities into outbound narratives and field-ready assets
  • Develop battlecards, decks, briefs, and at-a-glance guides for sales and partners
  • Lead analytics on launch and enablement performance to optimize ROI

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Bring deep knowledge of private markets finance personas and buying groups (venture capital, private equity, private credit) to how we position, launch, and sustain products — with a specific lens on what resonates in a sales conversation
  • Develop and maintain high-impact assets including sales decks, battlecards, objection-handling guides, one-pagers, demo narratives, and channel-specific materials that equip AEs and partners to win
  • Build and execute outbound PMM strategy in close partnership with Sales, translating product capabilities into pipeline-driving narratives and segment-specific messaging
  • Deploy PMM planning and prioritization in conjunction with the wider marketing team, evaluating what investments — in deliverables and resourcing — are needed to move revenue
  • Partner with Demand Generation and Integrated Marketing to ensure outbound campaigns reflect product positioning and are built with sales workflow in mind
  • Enable strong creative execution through high-quality briefs in partnership with Creative and Program Management, with a bias toward assets that perform in the field
  • Operate cross-functionally across PMM, Creative/Brand, Enablement, Ops, and Sales to align GTM motions from awareness through close
  • Develop segment and persona-level messaging informed by customer research, competitive intelligence, and direct feedback from the field
  • Act as a key analytics owner for launch and enablement performance — tracking what's being used, what's converting, and what needs to evolve
  • Collaborate with Customer Marketing on upsell and cross-sell plays that expand revenue within existing accounts

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on product marketing/GTM experience
  • Ability to diagnose problems, isolate them into their component parts, and drive towards creative solutions
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex thoughts and strategies into actionable value propositions for prospects and customers
  • Motivation to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Preferred

  • Preferably, SaaS fintech experience and/or product marketing experience at companies that serve VC or similar investor types

Benefits

  • exceptional benefits
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Carta is transforming the private marketplace.We connect founders, investors, and limited partners through software purpose-built for private capital. Trusted by 65,000+ companies in 160+ countries, Carta’s platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build, invest, and scale with confidence.Carta’s Fund Administration platform supports 9,000+ funds and SPVs, representing nearly $185B in assets under management, with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of fund CFOs. Carta has been included on the Fortune Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance and Best Workplaces in the Bay Area lists, Forbes’ list of the World's Best Cloud Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative list, Inc.'s Fastest-Growing Private Companies list, and is certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025-2026 (3 years running!). For more information, visit carta.com.

Founded in 2012
San Francisco, California, USA
2K employees (116 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
64% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$174K/yr – $215K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$1.2B
Last Raise
$500M
Series G, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2021
    Series G • $500M
  • Apr 2021
    Series Unknown
  • Feb 2021
    Secondary Market

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$57.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.2%
Direct
67.5%
Referral
3.7%
Social
1%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2K

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Lead Product Marketing Manager

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