About the Role
Ramp is seeking a Lead Product Marketing Manager, Verticals to own the company's vertical go-to-market operating model, starting with Construction/A&E and Nonprofits/Public Sector. This role involves becoming an expert in specific market verticals, influencing the product roadmap, and developing cross-product narratives to drive growth. It requires end-to-end ownership of the vertical business, including market strategy, product readiness, positioning, pipeline, and campaign performance.
Responsibilities
- Set the vertical portfolio strategy, including business cases, opportunity sizing, segmentation, and investment priorities.
- Own the vertical business number, defining scorecards for pipeline, win rate, attach, workflow adoption, product activation, and channel performance.
- Become the market expert by understanding financial workflows, buying dynamics, regulatory requirements, technology ecosystems, and competitive landscapes of priority industries.
- Influence the product roadmap by translating market evidence into clear product requirements.
- Build industry-specific, cross-product narratives that package Ramp's offerings around vertical needs.
- Own GTM strategy end-to-end, defining ICP, audience, positioning, claims, proof, channel strategy, launch plan, sales motion, and adoption plan.
- Lead market-facing programs, representing Ramp through webinars, customer sessions, partner events, and advisory groups.
- Improve sales effectiveness by building workflow-based pitch narratives, sales plays, proof points, competitive guidance, and demos.
- Run the operating cadence, aligning Product, Growth, Sales, Marketing, Partnerships, and Finance on progress and next steps.
- Build the customer and partner feedback loop by developing relationships with finance leaders, operators, partners, and associations.
- Create the verticalization playbook for a repeatable method of market entry and scaled investment.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in B2B software marketing, product marketing, industry marketing, growth, sales strategy, or another strategic GTM function, with significant ownership of product or industry outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience building GTM strategy for a specific industry or workflow-heavy market, with a strong point of view on verticalization.
- Deep familiarity with at least one of the following: Construction or A&E software, accounting and ERP workflows, nonprofits, public sector, procurement, accounts payable, or financial operations.
- A record of influencing product strategy using customer, competitive, market, and funnel evidence.
- Experience owning integrated B2B campaigns from audience definition and brief through execution, measurement, and iteration.
- Strong data literacy to interpret performance metrics and drive decisions.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for executive business cases, market narratives, and sales plays.
- Proven ability to lead senior partners across departments without formal authority.
- High agency and comfort with ambiguity, with a bias for building, testing, and iterating quickly.
- Fluency with AI tools for research, analysis, writing, and operating workflows.
Skills
- B2B software marketing
- Product marketing
- Industry marketing
- Growth strategy
- Sales strategy
- Go-to-market strategy
- Verticalization
- Market analysis
- Product roadmap influence
- Cross-product narrative development
- GTM operating model
- Business case development
- Opportunity sizing
- Segmentation
- Scorecard definition
- Financial workflows understanding
- Buying dynamics understanding
- Regulatory requirements understanding
- Technology ecosystems understanding
- Competitive landscape analysis
- Integrated campaign management
- Data analysis
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Cross-functional leadership
- Problem-solving
- AI tools proficiency
Location
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- NYC
- SF
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Lead
- 7+ years
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Centralized home-office equipment ordering
- Health and wellness stipend
- Budget for intra-office travel
- Weekly coffee stipend
- 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you, with partial coverage for dependents (US)
- One Medical annual membership (US)
- 401(k), including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp (US)
- Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year) (US)
- Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (birthing + bonding) or 8 weeks (bonding only) at 100% pay (Global)
- Pet insurance (US)
- In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more (US)
- Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed) (US)
- Group medical, dental, and vision coverage through Sun Life (Canada)
- Life, AD&D, and disability coverage (Canada)
- Fertility drug coverage (up to $4,000 lifetime) (Canada)
- Group Retirement Plan with employer match (RRSP + DPSP) (Canada)
- Employee Assistance Program and virtual care through Lumino Health (Canada)
- Private medical insurance through Freedom Elite (UK)
- Virtual GP and at-home care via eMed x Livi (UK)
- Workplace pension through Penfold, with salary sacrifice option (UK)
About the Company
- Ramp is building the smart infrastructure for finance teams, embedded in the transaction flow of every dollar a business spends.
- We automate how over $200B in annualized spend flows in and out of 70,000+ companies: authorizing payments, flagging risk, categorizing spend, and closing books.
- The problems are high-stakes, data-dense, and unforgiving.
- We hire people with high agency and high urgency, looking for slope over intercept.
- We care less about where you trained and more about what you’ve built; everyone is a builder who owns problems end to end and makes consequential decisions.
- The median Ramp customer saves 5% and grows revenue 16% in their first year.
- We believe every ambitious company deserves the same.
- If you want to build systems that directly shape how companies move and manage billions, Ramp is the place to do it.
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
