Gayle Laakmann

CLRS' famous algorithms textbook He could describe in detail the myriad

Because companies in online software collect more data, it’s important that these PMs are skilled with data analysis and designing experiments. It’s also important to work well under pressure, as servers can fail at any time and PMs often have to make quick decisions.

Depending on the team, sometimes PMs on B2B products are responsible for thinking about how product decisions will affect revenue. They’ll need to balance features that match their long-term strategy against features that current big customers are clamoring for.