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Platform Product Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field. Employers file an LCA with DOL before petitioning USCIS, and the annual cap means timing your job search around the April lottery window matters.
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Job Description:
Vertex is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Platform Experience Product Manager to lead the delivery of the connected tax platform experience. This role is responsible for orchestrating Vertex products into a unified, intuitive, and seamless customer experience, eliminating the friction of disparate logins, data re-entry, and inconsistent interfaces across the Vertex product portfolio.
This individual will partner closely with Engineering, UX, Architecture, and Product teams to translate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications and deliver a scalable, cohesive platform experience. The ideal candidate combines strong technical communication skills, sound product judgment, and the ability to navigate and prioritize across multiple competing product teams. This role operates with significant autonomy within a collaborative, execution-focused product management organization.
Responsibilities
- Orchestrate the delivery of a unified, seamless platform experience across Vertex products; serve as the connective layer between commercial strategy, engineering execution, and UX design to eliminate customer friction across the product portfolio.
- Translate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications with appropriate technical specificity, including volume, security, and deployment considerations; bridge the gap between strategic intent and technical implementation.
- Lead platform feature development from ideation through launch; define detailed acceptance criteria and partner directly with engineering teams to ensure delivery against requirements.
- Navigate competing priorities across multiple product teams; negotiate trade-offs decisively to establish clear sequencing and ensure the platform roadmap reflects the highest-value customer experience improvements.
- Partner with UX and Engineering teams to design and deliver intuitive, consistent platform experiences; ensure coherence across platform services, applications, and customer-facing workflows in an Agile development environment.
- Use data and KPIs to guide product decisions and measure the impact of platform features and releases against business and customer experience objectives.
- Serve as subject matter expert for the connected platform experience; engage directly with customers and partners to understand pain points and validate that delivered solutions meet intended outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of product management experience with a demonstrated track record in SaaS or cloud-based solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to translate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications with appropriate technical specificity; baseline fluency in APIs, agile development, and software architecture sufficient to communicate credibly with engineering teams.
- Proven ability to navigate competing priorities across multiple product teams; track record of decisive trade-off negotiation and clear sequencing decisions in complex, multi-product environments.
- Strong experience partnering with UX and Engineering teams to design and deliver intuitive, consistent platform experiences; ability to align cross-functional stakeholders and drive execution across competing priorities.
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated proficiency using data and KPIs to guide product decisions and measure feature and business impact.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to present priorities, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to both technical and leadership audiences.
- Highly organized and self-directed; demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience defining and delivering SaaS platform capabilities, including shared services, platform APIs, or multi-product integration.
- Experience working across multi-product ecosystems or within a platform product organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of a formal degree.
COMMENTS:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.
Vertex Values: Together We Win
We're building a team of people who are passionate about making an impact for our customers and committed to how that impact is achieved. Our values define the behaviors, mindset, and culture that make Vertex a great place to grow and do meaningful work.
Play to Win or We Don't Play — If we choose to do something, we're choosing to do it because we plan to win. That mindset raises our bar on product quality, customer outcomes, and how we show up for one another.
Work As a Team, Putting the Customer At the Core — Our customers are our true north. Whatever your role, ask: how will this help a customer succeed today? We earn trust through outcomes, not promises.
Achieve Excellence With Integrity, Speed, and Agility — The market isn't slowing down. We'll move faster, adapt quickly, and never compromise on doing things the right way — for teammates, customers, and partners.
Innovate Boldly With a Growth Mindset — Progress demands smart risk. We'll try new approaches, learn fast, and keep pushing the boundaries — especially where AI can remove friction and unlock value.
Communicate with Care, Candor and Transparency — Honest, constructive conversations make us better. Let's speak plainly about what's working and what isn't and help each other improve.
Pay Transparency Statement:
US Base Salary Range: $114,500.00 - $148,800.00
Base pay offered to new hires may vary based upon factors including relevant industry and job-related skills and experience, geographic location, and business needs.* The range displayed does not encompass the full potential of the role, which allows for further growth and career progression.
In addition, as a part of our total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Vertex Bonus Plan (VOB), a role-specific sales commission/bonus, and/or equity grants.
Learn more about Life at Vertex and connect with your recruiter for more details regarding Vertex's compensation and benefit programs.
In no case will your pay fall below applicable local minimum wage requirements.
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Document your technical degree alignment
USCIS scrutinizes whether your degree field directly supports a Platform PM role. Pull your transcripts now and map coursework in systems architecture, software engineering, or computer science to the job's technical requirements before applications go out.
Target employers with cap-exempt filing history
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government-affiliated entities are cap-exempt, meaning they can file H-1B petitions year-round. Platform PM roles exist at these organizations, and skipping the lottery entirely changes your timeline significantly.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsors
Search Platform Product Manager roles on Migrate Mate to filter specifically for employers with active H-1B LCA filing history. This surfaces companies that have already navigated the DOL certification process for this job category, not just companies that claim they sponsor.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating
Your employer must certify your salary meets DOL's prevailing wage for Platform Product Manager in your specific metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search using SOC code 15-2051 or 11-3021 before your offer conversation so you know the floor they're legally required to meet.
Ask employers about premium processing upfront
Standard H-1B adjudication can take months after the October 1 start date. During offer negotiations, confirm whether your employer will file I-129 with premium processing so you know your actual start date and can plan your OPT cap-gap window if you're transitioning from F-1 status.
Review the O*NET profile before interviews
USCIS evaluates specialty occupation status against published occupational definitions. Reviewing the O*NET profile for product management roles shows you the exact tasks, knowledge areas, and degree requirements adjudicators reference, so you can frame your experience in the language that supports the petition.
H-1B Visa Platform Product Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Platform Product Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field such as computer science, software engineering, or information systems. Roles that accept any degree regardless of field are harder to qualify. Your employer's job description needs to establish that a specialized technical background is a minimum requirement, not just preferred.
Which employers regularly sponsor H-1B visas for Platform Product Manager positions?
Enterprise software companies, cloud infrastructure providers, fintech firms, and large consumer technology platforms file LCAs for Platform PM roles consistently. You can identify verified sponsors by reviewing DOL LCA disclosure data or browsing Platform Product Manager listings on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with confirmed H-1B filing history for this role category.
How does the H-1B lottery affect my job search timeline as a Platform PM candidate?
USCIS opens H-1B registration in March for an April lottery, with approved petitions taking effect October 1. If you're on OPT, your start date at a new employer depends on where you are in that cycle. Cap-exempt employers such as universities or nonprofit research centers bypass the lottery entirely and can file year-round, which is worth factoring into your search strategy.
What does the DOL LCA process mean for Platform Product Manager job offers?
Before petitioning USCIS, your employer must file a Labor Condition Application certifying your offered salary meets the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location, and that hiring you won't adversely affect similarly employed U.S. workers. LCA certification typically takes seven business days and must be completed before your I-129 petition can be submitted to USCIS.
Can I switch employers after my H-1B is approved for a Platform PM role?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can start working for a new employer as soon as they file an H-1B transfer petition with USCIS, without waiting for approval, as long as your prior H-1B was lawfully approved and you haven't been out of status. Your new employer files a fresh I-129 for the Platform PM role they're hiring you into.