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Product vision, strategy & roadmaps · Core

Product manager

Also called: PM

ELI5

The person guiding what the product team should solve.

Used in conversation

“The product manager is testing the pricing workflow with users.”

Definition

A role responsible for product direction, priorities and coordination, with authority varying by organisation.

Here “Product manager” means: A role responsible for product direction, priorities and coordination, with authority varying by organisation.

Pitch context

You will see “Product manager” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches product vision, strategy & roadmaps.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret product vision, strategy & roadmaps without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

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Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.