Empowering businesses to make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations by replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, specifically through the development of a design system platform at BILL
Requirements
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to engage in detailed technical discussions with front-end engineering and design tooling teams
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Familiarity with modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch) and their API capabilities
- Experience with open-source contributions or community building around design systems
- Proven track record of leading system-wide initiatives that drive product quality, efficiency, and user satisfaction
- Demonstrated expertise in design system governance, adoption strategies, and component lifecycle management
- 5+ years of product management experience, with a proven track record of shipping successful products, specifically with a focus on design systems, component libraries, or large-scale UX/UI frameworks
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the vision, strategy, and execution for BILL’s design system, ensuring it supports scalable, cohesive, and accessible product experiences across the BILL ecosystem
- Collaborate deeply with Design, Engineering, Product, Accessibility, and other stakeholders to ensure the design system meets the diverse needs of internal teams and external users
- Define, prioritize, and deliver the roadmap for core design system components, patterns, guidelines, and infrastructure, in alignment with product and brand strategies
- Champion design system adoption—evangelize its value, onboard teams, and facilitate knowledge sharing to enable efficient and consistent execution across products
- Lead discovery and validation efforts, leveraging user feedback, usability studies, and data to inform and iterate upon the design system’s features and documentation
- Establish and track key program metrics (e.g., component adoption, release velocity, user satisfaction, system health) to measure impact and drive continuous improvement
- Partner with GTM, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams as needed to support product launches and promote the value and usage of the design system
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Design, Business, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years in product management roles, with direct experience owning platforms, frameworks, or large-scale internal tooling (design system experience strongly preferred)
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders
- Experience working on large-scale platforms or products with millions of users
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
