Lead Product Manager (LPM) - Data Fabric Group, McLean, VA

Here at Appian, our values of **Intensity** and **Excellence** define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. Position: Leader with excellent communication and feature design skills and strong experience in data virtualization & integration, data architecture, security & governance, and performance at scale to design and develop new Appian product features. Own the planning and prioritization of feature backlogs for one or more major product areas and drive execution of the product vision to deliver high-quality features. Apply Appian software and AI/LLM experience and market understanding to operate as Product Owner within one or more scrum teams, collaborating with stakeholders to understand market demand to generate and get buy-in on product vision/priorities. Lead release-planning effort for one or more teams, planning and executing multiple iterations of feature delivery both within and across releases. Initiate new major product offering and demonstrate feature increments at sprint review meetings. Mentor junior Product Owners for efficacy and career growth and interview Product Manager candidates. Cross-collaborate with other Appian departments. Requirements: Bachelor's in CS, Comp. Eng. or related + min. 5 years' exp. as Product Manager Salary: $178,214 + comprehensive benefits package Appian is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The base salary range represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant work experience, qualifications, internal peer equity, and market and business conditions that exist when extending an offer. A discretionary bonus may be awarded in recognition of individual and company performance. In addition, Appian provides generous benefits offerings that include a 401(k) plan with company match, flexible time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, health savings account contributions, an employee referral bonus program, and learning and development resources. Certain positions may be eligible for equity awards. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation, commission, bonus, or benefit plans. 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