Principal Product Manager – Monetization & Billing

Smartsheet Smartsheet · Seattle · United States · Engineering - Developers

Principal Product Manager for Monetization & Billing at Smartsheet, focusing on end-to-end systems and workflows for subscriptions, usage-based pricing, provisioning, and billing. This role involves partnering with Product Engineering, Sales Operations, and Finance to translate pricing strategies into scalable system capabilities and support evolving SaaS and AI-driven business models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the product vision, roadmap, and prioritization for Order-to-Cash and monetization platforms across Smartsheet
  2. Define how pricing, packaging, and monetization models (subscription, usage-based, consumption, multi-year agreements) are implemented across systems
  3. Partner closely with Product Engineering, Sales Operations, and Finance stakeholders to understand monetization workflows, constraints, and opportunities
  4. Steward the end-to-end lifecycle from quote to provisioning to billing to revenue alignment across systems
  5. Define and evolve entitlement and provisioning models that connect the core product platform with GTM and billing systems

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of experience supporting enterprise systems as a Product Manager, Systems Analyst, or similar role, with increasing ownership and scope
  • Strong experience working within Order-to-Cash, billing, subscription, or monetization systems in a SaaS environment
  • Deep understanding of SaaS business models including subscriptions, usage-based pricing, consumption models, and revenue workflows
  • Experience working across multiple enterprise systems such as Salesforce, billing platforms, and financial systems
  • Strong systems thinking and ability to design and reason about complex cross-system workflows and data flows
  • Experience translating evolving business models into scalable system capabilities
  • Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels, defining vision while driving execution
  • Strong prioritization skills and comfort balancing business flexibility, technical constraints, and operational risk
  • Excellent analytical and both verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders

Nice to have

  • An advanced degree is a plus but not required
  • Experience supporting or enabling new pricing paradigms, monetization strategies, or platform transformations is strongly preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-driven business models