Lead Product Manager

Lead Product Manager

Company: CD Baby

Location:

Los Angeles, CA (On-site, Remote)

Salary: $150K - $175K/yr

Type:
Full-time

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted: 13 hours ago

CD Baby is looking for a Lead Product Manager to deliver a best-in-class experience for artists that drives critical business objectives. This hybrid role can be based in our Los Angeles (preferably), or New York City location. Also, open to remote/flexible locations where permitted.

This is a high-impact role, joining during a major product transformation – as CD Baby moves from legacy systems to scalable infrastructure and a modern experience that leverages innovative technology Downtown Music. In this role, you will thrive on solving complex, ambiguous problems in music distribution and artist services. Leveraging a data-first approach, you will take a strategic approach to delivering on customer and business outcomes.

• Drive key business outcomes including customer growth, streaming growth, retention, and satisfaction
• Define success metrics upfront and use data and experimentation to validate product impact
• Prioritize initiatives based on impact, confidence, and effort, balancing short-term wins with long-term strategy
• Build intuitive, artist-first experiences that reduce friction while supporting advanced workflows
• Translate industry trends into new product opportunities for artists
• Own product strategy and roadmap from concept through launch and iteration
• Partner closely with engineering, design, analytics, marketing, and operations to deliver results
• Lead user research, competitive analysis, and market validation to inform decisions
• Navigate technical tradeoffs and execution details with engineering teams
• Design and run experiments (A/B tests, MVPs) to drive learning and continuous improvement
• Communicate product vision, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders across the organization

• 7+ years in product management, preferably in music technology or creator tools
• Track record of shipping products that drove measurable business outcomes
• Experience with both 0-to-1 product development and optimization of existing products
• Strong technical fluency and ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams
• Proficiency with analytics tools and comfort working with data to drive decisions
• Fluency with AI product development, prompt engineering, and using AI tools for prototyping and workflow automation
• Experience designing and running experiments
• Ability to write clear product requirements and specifications
• Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent work streams