# Lead Product Manager

**Company:** [Carta](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/carta)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, New York, NY
**Role:** Product Management
**Salary:** $194k – $240k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Product Management, agile software development, Product Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, data flow diagrams, User Research, systems thinking
**Posted:** 2026-07-23

> Lead Product Manager driving strategy, prioritization, and delivery of market-leading products for Carta's private markets ERP platform. Requires 7+ years PM experience, systems thinking, and the ability to move between high-level strategy and detailed execution.

## Job Description

## Problems You'll Solve
At Carta, our employees set out on a mission to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. We believe that the problems we solve today unlock the opportunities of tomorrow. As a Lead Product Manager, you will work across our platform to ensure our offerings remain market-leading and transformative.

## About You
- 7+ years experience in product management in a high-paced, agile software development environment, with a proven track record of shipping impactful products.
- Several years of experience in building products at startups in cross-functional teams with product designers, engineers, and business partners.
- Empathic and driven by solving problems for your users. Ability to dig deep into their problems and really understand what drives them.
- Systems thinker who solves problems in a holistic way. Draws data flow diagrams and complexity makes you salivate.
- Traverses between altitudes with ease. Can think big picture on product strategy in one moment and then get in the trenches to solve a calculation definition issue in the next.
- Resourceful and scrappy in the right ways. Knows when to invest versus stand-up fake doors to validate a hypothesis. Understands that sometimes the best path forward may not be through building software.

## Salary
Carta’s compensation package includes a market competitive salary, equity for all full time roles, exceptional benefits, and, for applicable roles, commissions plans. Our expected cash compensation (salary + commission if applicable) range for this role is:

- $204,000 - 240,000 in San Francisco, CA; Santa Clara, CA; New York, NY
- $193,800 - 228,000 in Seattle, WA

We are hiring for multiple levels and locations, so final offers may vary from the amounts listed based on geography, experience and expertise, and other factors.

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