What does a Product Manager actually do?

The day to day work entailed in a Product Manager role can be incredibly confusing. This PDF resource breaks down for you exactly how a Product Manager spends their time and what tasks they do. Full video walkthrough of diagram in this video here.

The diagram covers:

1. Meetings
Company meetings
1:1s
Engineering team meetings
Product meetings
Project meetings
Cross-functional meetings

2. Strategic Work (long term thinking)
Strategic Work
Company priorities
Research
Socialising roadmap
Roadmap dependencies

3. Tactical Work (execution)
Tactical Work
Product development lifecycle
Research
Requirements
Release plan
Product design
Development
Understanding technical solution and trade offs
Pre-launch activities
Customer management