Will Ruppel

Director, Product Management

New York, New York, United States

About

Growth-focused product manager with 8+ years of experience building and optimizing digital experiences to drive conversion across paid subscription and free trial products. I bring a growth-hacking mindset and rigorously A/B test everything from quick-win experiments to full redesigns. I lead cross-functional teams to improve conversion funnels, enhance pricing and package presentation, and drive deeper engagement. Building and maintaining strong relationships across design, engineering, and marketing teams enables me to move fast, test smart, and ship products that deliver real revenue and user-acquisition growth.

Experience

  • SiriusXM (New York, New York, United States · On-site)
    • Director, Product Management
      Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

      Own the digital checkout experience at SiriusXM, spanning trial and paid subscriptions. Lead experimentation, offer and package presentation, and cross-functional growth initiatives to drive acquisition and conversion.

    • Associate Director, Product Management
      Jan 2023 - Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Implemented SiriusXM’s digital acquisition strategies across subscription funnels, including marketing landing pages, trial sign-ups, and checkout flows. Owned execution and optimization of the SiriusXM homepage and purchase flows to support growth and conversion initiatives.

    • Senior Manager, Product Management
      Jul 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Owned the digital experience for satellite radio subscriptions and trial sign-ups. Supported marketing campaigns with dedicated landing pages while driving growth through A/B testing, personalization, and rapid optimization across the checkout funnel.

  • IBM (5 yrs 2 mos)
    • Senior Digital Strategist, IBM Cloud
      Aug 2020 - Jul 2021 · 1 yr

      Led experimentation and CRO initiatives across IBM Cloud’s self-service marketing web pages. Collaborated with paid and organic teams to optimize landing pages, funnels, and campaign performance through A/B testing, UX enhancements, and personalization.

    • Digital Strategist, IBM Cloud
      Oct 2018 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos

      Improved the IBM Cloud user journey through testing, content optimization, and web performance analysis. Partnered across teams to enhance page design, messaging, and SEO as part of a data-driven growth approach.

    • Digital Strategy and Communication Lead, IBM Global Chief Data Office
      Jun 2017 - Oct 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Owned digital and content strategy for IBM’s Chief Data Office. Created executive messaging, internal engagement campaigns, and event content for C-suite audiences.

  • Public Relations Director at Fair Hope Foundation, Inc.
    Jan 2016 - May 2016 · 5 mos

    Leader of a 14 person team tasked with creating and executing a strategic PR and re-branding plan for The Fair Hope Foundation. The Fair Hope Foundation was started in 2015, awarding scholarships for college students that have been impacted by cancer.

  • Cross-Platform Contributor at Mosaic Magazine
    Jan 2015 - May 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Graphic Designer and Photographer for Mosaic Magazine, an innovative digital and print magazine run by Honors College students at the University of Alabama.

  • Student Caller at Crimson Calling Center
    Jun 2015 - Aug 2015 · 3 mos

    Caller for the University of Alabama's National Alumni Association. Responsibilities included establishing and maintaining effective relationships with University of Alabama alumni, updating alumni information, and raising funds for the National Alumni Association as well as funds for various colleges throughout the University.