Role details
- Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy.
- As Principal Product Manager, Enterprise, you will work with engineering, design and cross-functional teams dedicated to solving mission-critical technology challenges for Toast's largest and most complex customers.
- You will deliver customer value by ensuring the platform works in ways that make our customers be successful each and every day.
- You will lead engagements with external business partners, technology teams and integration teams as well as work with Toast's own Enterprise R&D team.
- In this role, you will drive the roadmap and delivery of strategic features, integrations and platform offerings that unlock both near term and long term business value.
A day in the life
(Responsibilities):
- Own product strategy through execution and impact for one or more of Toast Enterprise's most critical product areas
- Drive roadmap of features aimed at supporting Toast's Enterprise full-service customers
- Actively manage your teams' backlogs through the creation, prioritization, and grooming of user stories in a fast paced agile environment
- Monitor your teams' process and system health metrics to ensure optimal quality and velocity
- Work with the Technical Documentation and R&D Enablement teams to accurately communicate product updates to internal stakeholders, advocate for adoption and usage throughout Toast's FSR customer base
- Develop and maintain a long-term strategic roadmap to continuously improve Toast's product market fit for full-service enterprise customers
- Collaborate, advocate and evangelize product capabilities and customer needs across the broader Toast R&D organization
- Partner closely with go-to-market teams including Solutions, Sales, Product & Customer Marketing and others in service of your strategic vision.
- Embrace and advocate for the use of AI tools to accelerate product discovery, streamline execution, and explore new product experiences - helping shape how we build and what we build.
What you'll need to thrive (Requirements)
- Prior experience working within software development life cycle stages from ideation through customer delivery
- Experience driving cross-team initiatives and building interpersonal relationships with a range of personalities
- Strong program management and communication skills; detail oriented and will a bias towards action
- Experience with Enterprise software development, requirements writing and process
- A proven track record of success working directly with customers, external development teams and partners to deliver value and ensure alignment across different parts the business
- 5+ years product management experience at a senior level
- Ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and problem solve using creativity and strong analytical skills
Special Sauce (Nice to have):
- Experience working with Enterprise customers, account management and/or client development
- Experience leading through influence and advocacy
- Knowledge of restaurant and hospitality industry
AI at Toast
- At Toast, one of our company values is that we're hungry to build and learn.
- We believe learning new AI tools empowers us to build for our customers faster, more independently, and with higher quality.
- We provide these tools across all disciplines, from Engineering and Product to Sales and Support, and are inspired by how our Toasters are already driving real value with them.
- The people who thrive here are those who embrace changes that let us build more for our customers; it's a core part of our culture.
Our Total Rewards Philosophy
- We strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits programs that help to attract, retain, and motivate the best and brightest people in our industry.
- Our total rewards package goes beyond great earnings potential and provides the means to a healthy lifestyle with the flexibility to meet Toasters' changing needs.
- Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits .
- The base salary range for this role is listed below.
- The starting salary will be determined based on skills, experience, and geographic location.
- In addition to base salary, our total rewards components include cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible), equity, and benefits.
- You can learn more about how we align pay with local labor markets in our Geographic Pay Zone Philosophy .
Zone A
$190,000 — $304,000 USD
Zone B
$165,000 — $264,000 USD
Zone C
$149,000 — $238,000 USD
- How Toast Uses AI in its Hiring Process
- Throughout the hiring process, our goal is to get to know you.
- We use AI tools to support our recruiters and interviewers with tasks like note-taking, summarization, and documentation of interviews to ensure they can be fully focused on your conversation.
- All hiring decisions are made by people.
- We ask that you complete interviews and assessments on your own, without real-time AI tools, recording, or transcription bots, unless we tell you otherwise in advance.
Our Approach to Hybrid Working
- We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs.
- Our goal is to build a strong culture of connection as we work together to empower the hospitality community, regardless of location.
- Please visit the Locations page on our career site to learn more about our in-office expectations by region: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast
- People Are the Secret Ingredient in Our Recipe for Success
- At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive.
- The restaurant industry brings together people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value that same breadth at Toast.
- We strive to build a culture grounded in authenticity, respect, and humility, where every Toaster has a real opportunity to grow, contribute, and do their best work—raising the bar in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and each other.
Apply today!
- Toast is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process.
- As part of this commitment, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process.
- If you need an accommodation to access the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected] .
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