Product Manager

Product management: strategy, discovery, delivery, metrics, and stakeholder engagement

Product Management Junior Middle Senior Lead / Staff Principal
Full Matrix Career Track PDF
47 skills
5 levels
157 mandatory
235 requirements

Product Manager is a role in the Product Management family. It has 47 skills across 5 levels (from Junior to Principal). 157 skills are mandatory. Key domains: Programming Fundamentals, API & Integration, Cloud & Infrastructure.

Skill Matrix

47 skills × 5 levels. Click on a cell for details.

A Awareness W Working V Advanced E Expert

AI-Assisted Development

3 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
GitHub Copilot A W A E E
ChatGPT / Claude A W A E E
Prompt Engineering for Code A W A E E

API & Integration

2 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
REST API Design A W A E E
API Documentation A W A E E

Architecture & System Design

1 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
System Design Fundamentals A W A E E

Cloud & Infrastructure

2 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
Docker A W A E E
AWS A W A E E

DevOps & CI/CD

1 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
GitHub Actions / GitLab CI A W A E E

Documentation

3 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
User Documentation A W A E E
Knowledge Base Management W A E E E
Diagramming: Mermaid, PlantUML, D2 W A E E E

Observability & Monitoring

1 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
Structured Logging A W A E E

Product Management

14 skills

Programming Fundamentals

6 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
Algorithms & Complexity A W A E E
Data Structures A W A E E
OOP & SOLID Principles A W A E E
Design Patterns A W A E E
Async Programming A W A E E
Code Quality & Refactoring A W A E E

Project Management

9 skills

Security

1 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
OWASP & Application Security A W A E E

Testing & QA

2 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
Unit Testing A W A E E
Integration Testing A W A E E

Version Control & Collaboration

2 skills
Skills Jun Mid Sen Lead Princ
Git Advanced A W A E E
Code Review A W A E E

FAQ

What skills are needed for the Product Manager role?

The Product Manager role requires 47 skills, of which 157 are mandatory. Skills are distributed across 5 levels: from Junior to Principal. See full matrix.

How to advance to the next level in the Product Manager role?

Use the Grade Calculator to assess your current level and get personalized recommendations. The system will show which skills need to be developed for the next level.

How does the community define requirements for the Product Manager role?

Role requirements are shaped by the community through a proposal system. Any member can suggest changes that go through voting and expert review.

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