Dir , Technical Product Management
Merck
August 26, 2026
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
United States
IT
Responsibilities:
- Create and communicate CLM product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap; lead 3+ CLM products across lifecycle.
- Define priorities and translate needs across 10+ functional areas and 40+ markets into requirements, user stories, and prioritized backlogs.
- Establish and track product KPIs/success metrics; oversee business-as-usual CLM support and enterprise governance.
- Serve as primary liaison between Legal/Procurement/Compliance and IT; lead trade-off discussions (scope, cost, risk, timing) to drive decisions.
- Lead CLM implementations, releases, and enhancements; ensure delivery governance and adherence to SDLC/security/compliance; coordinate change management and communications.
- Act as CLM subject-matter expert; provide hands-on leadership for configuration, workflows, templates/clauses, metadata, and integrations.
- Partner with architecture/integration/security/data teams for scalable, compliant solutions; ensure platform sustainability, performance, extensibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 10+ years in product management/ownership/solution leadership (enterprise SaaS preferred).
- Demonstrated enterprise-scale solution ownership/delivery; proven ability to set vision, roadmaps, and deliver measurable value.
- Strong PMO/delivery leadership for complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives; experience leading/mentoring analysts or delivery teams.
- Experience partnering with Legal/Procurement/Compliance.
Preferred:
- 15+ years; Agile/Scrum or product certifications; deep CLM knowledge (workflows, clauses, approvals, reporting, integrations).
- DocuSign CLM certifications (Administrator/Workflow Developer/Implementation Consultant/Technical Consultant).
Required skills (selection): Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), requirements management, roadmapping, risk management, stakeholder engagement/communications, enterprise system implementations, organizational change management, UX.
Benefits (if applicable): Annual bonus and long-term incentive; medical/dental/vision, 401(k) retirement, paid holidays, vacation, and sick/compassionate days.
Application: Apply at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub). Deadline: as stated on the posting.
- Create and communicate CLM product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap; lead 3+ CLM products across lifecycle.
- Define priorities and translate needs across 10+ functional areas and 40+ markets into requirements, user stories, and prioritized backlogs.
- Establish and track product KPIs/success metrics; oversee business-as-usual CLM support and enterprise governance.
- Serve as primary liaison between Legal/Procurement/Compliance and IT; lead trade-off discussions (scope, cost, risk, timing) to drive decisions.
- Lead CLM implementations, releases, and enhancements; ensure delivery governance and adherence to SDLC/security/compliance; coordinate change management and communications.
- Act as CLM subject-matter expert; provide hands-on leadership for configuration, workflows, templates/clauses, metadata, and integrations.
- Partner with architecture/integration/security/data teams for scalable, compliant solutions; ensure platform sustainability, performance, extensibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 10+ years in product management/ownership/solution leadership (enterprise SaaS preferred).
- Demonstrated enterprise-scale solution ownership/delivery; proven ability to set vision, roadmaps, and deliver measurable value.
- Strong PMO/delivery leadership for complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives; experience leading/mentoring analysts or delivery teams.
- Experience partnering with Legal/Procurement/Compliance.
Preferred:
- 15+ years; Agile/Scrum or product certifications; deep CLM knowledge (workflows, clauses, approvals, reporting, integrations).
- DocuSign CLM certifications (Administrator/Workflow Developer/Implementation Consultant/Technical Consultant).
Required skills (selection): Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), requirements management, roadmapping, risk management, stakeholder engagement/communications, enterprise system implementations, organizational change management, UX.
Benefits (if applicable): Annual bonus and long-term incentive; medical/dental/vision, 401(k) retirement, paid holidays, vacation, and sick/compassionate days.
Application: Apply at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub). Deadline: as stated on the posting.