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title: 'Product Manager - ArcGIS Velocity at Esri'
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# Product Manager - ArcGIS Velocity at Esri

- **Company:** Esri
- **Location:** Redlands, CA
- **Compensation:** $95k–$157k
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-19
- **Apply:** https://www.esri.com/careers/5255820007?gh_jid=5255820007

## Job description

## Overview

Organizations across every industry are using real-time data to monitor operations, improve situational awareness, and respond quickly to changing conditions. ArcGIS Velocity helps customers ingest, analyze, and act on high-volume streaming data from sensors, devices, vehicles, and operational systems at scale.

Join Esri's Real-Time GIS team to help guide the evolution of ArcGIS Velocity. You will work with customers, engineers, designers, and business leaders to identify emerging market opportunities. Your work will influence how organizations detect incidents, automate workflows, and make operational decisions using real-time location intelligence.

If you're excited about solving customer problems, understanding emerging technologies, and turning market opportunities into successful products, we'd love to have you help drive the next generation of real-time GIS capabilities.

## Responsibilities

- Identify and prioritize customer needs, market opportunities, and industry trends through customer engagement, research, and competitive analysis
- Collaborate with Product Development on product planning, release planning, and feature prioritization based on customer and market requirements
- Manage product lifecycle activities for ArcGIS Velocity, including roadmap planning, release execution, and launch readiness
- Partner with other Product Managers to ensure consistent workflows, messaging, and integration across the ArcGIS system
- Collaborate with Product Marketing to support value proposition development, product positioning, go-to-market activities, and release communications
- Engage with customers, Professional Services, partners, and internal stakeholders to validate product direction and identify opportunities to expand the value of real-time GIS
- Share product expertise through customer briefings, product demonstrations, webinars, conferences, and industry events
- Support sales, technical support, training, and customer success teams to ensure successful product adoption and release readiness

## Requirements

- 2+ years of experience in product management or a related role supporting commercial software products
- Experience gathering customer feedback and translating business needs into product requirements and priorities
- Experience with Internet of Things (IoT), streaming data platforms, event processing, or operational analytics systems
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, UX, and cross-functional stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate product vision, requirements, and roadmap priorities
- Ability to build strategic relationships with customers, partners, and internal teams
- Experience presenting product capabilities to customers, partners, or industry audiences
- Willingness to travel 10-20% for customer meetings, conferences, and strategic events
- Bachelor's degree in GIS, computer science, engineering, information systems, business, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications

- Master's degree in GIS, computer science, engineering, business, or a related field
- Experience with GIS, location intelligence, spatial analytics, or geospatial data management
- Experience in industries such as public safety, utilities, transportation, defense, or fleet operations
- Familiarity with ArcGIS Velocity, ArcGIS GeoEvent Server, ArcGIS Online, or ArcGIS Enterprise
- Experience supporting product launches, customer enablement, pricing initiatives, or go-to-market activities
- Familiarity with Agile product development practices and product management frameworks such as Pragmatic Institute

## #LI-DV2

#LI-Onsite Total Rewards

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is $95,160—$157,456 USD

The Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website [here](https://www.esri.com/en-us/racial-equity/overview#engage-communities).

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

[Esri Privacy](https://www.esri.com/en-us/privacy/overview) Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. We are committed to respecting your privacy by providing transparency in how we acquire and use your information, giving you control of your information and preferences, and holding ourselves to the highest national and international standards, including CCPA and GDPR compliance.

## About Esri

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Esri is the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping, enabling organizations to solve complex problems through a geographic approach.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately held, debt-free)
- **Headquarters**: Redlands, California, USA
- **Founded**: 1969
- **Founders**: Jack Dangermond and Laura Dangermond

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Software, Location Intelligence, Geospatial Analytics, Mapping
- **Target customers**: B2B, B2G, and B2E (Enterprise, all levels of government, nonprofits, and educational institutions). Serves over 700,000 customer organizations, including 70% of the largest global companies, most national governments, 30,000 cities and local governments, all 50 US states, and 12,000 universities.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To empower all organizations to embrace a geographic approach, creating and sharing multidisciplinary knowledge to make better decisions, building sustainable prosperity while safeguarding the planet. Their vision is to "transform society and design a better, more sustainable future."

## Products & Services
- **ArcGIS**: A comprehensive and scalable digital mapping and analytics software platform. It is the core product, offering tools for data visualization, spatial analysis, real-time situational awareness, data sharing, and collaboration. It is used across industries for operational intelligence, market analysis, risk assessment, supply chain management, urban planning, and more.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (Private company, debt-free).
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue is not publicly disclosed. The company invests 30% of its annual revenue into research and development.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Privately held with no external investors. Partners include a global ecosystem of thousands of partners who provide solutions, implementation services, and content. Strategic partnerships are pursued to advance geospatial technology.
- **Growth Signals**: Employs over 6,000 people from 73 countries with 49 offices worldwide, including 11 R&D centers. Honored in Inc.’s inaugural Best in Business awards. Continues to expand its workforce and global reach, driven by the increasing importance of location intelligence in addressing climate change, sustainability, and social equity.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Market Leadership & Scale**: The undisputed global market leader in GIS software with an enormous, entrenched customer base across all sectors (private, public, nonprofit).
- **Deep R&D Investment**: A massive 30% of annual revenue is reinvested into R&D, ensuring continuous innovation and technological leadership in geospatial analytics, AI, and mapping.
- **Long-Term Stability & Independence**: Privately held and debt-free since 1969, allowing for a long-term, sustainable growth strategy without pressure from external investors.
- **Comprehensive Ecosystem**: ArcGIS is a complete, integrated platform that is highly interoperable and supported by a vast partner network, creating a strong ecosystem lock-in.

## Strategic Focus
- **Geographic Approach to Global Challenges**: Prioritizing the use of GIS and location intelligence to tackle major global issues like climate change, sustainability, supply chain resilience, public health, and social equity.
- **AI & Enterprise Technology**: Under the leadership of CTO for Enterprise and AI Technologies, Jay Theodore, the company is focused on the long-term vision of integrating AI and advanced analytics into the ArcGIS system.
- **Open & Interoperable Systems**: Committed to keeping technology open and interoperable to foster collaboration and broad adoption.
- **Expanding Impact**: Continuing to grow its customer base and influence, particularly in national government, city planning, and scientific research.

## Why Work Here
- **Impactful Work**: Employees are motivated by the knowledge that their work supports organizations around the world in solving difficult problems related to sustainability, equity, social justice, science, and humanitarian aid.
- **Culture & Environment**: Described as a supportive culture that encourages creativity, conversation, and collaboration with incredible coworkers. The environment is engaging and focused on making a difference.
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive benefits include fully covered health premiums for employees and eligible dependents, 401(k) with matching, profit sharing (as a privately held company), generous paid time off, flexible schedules for work-life balance, and a robust employee assistance program.
- **Growth & Development**: Numerous educational resources are available, including training and scholarships to university degree programs to support personal and professional goals.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Employee networks include Asians and Pacific Islanders, African Americans, Hispanics, women, veterans, and the LGBTQ community. Esri is an equal opportunity employer.
- **Work Policy**: Offers flexible schedules; specific remote/hybrid policy is not explicitly stated on the careers page but is implied by the flexible schedule offering.

## Sources
1. [esri.com - About Esri](https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/about-esri/company)
2. [esri.com - About Esri Overview](https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/about-esri/overview)
3. [esri.com - Careers Overview](https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/careers/overview)
4. [esri.com - Working at Esri](https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/careers/working-esri)
5. [esri.com - Job Search](https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/careers/job-search)

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