Henry Ponz
Principal / Group Product Leader | Enterprise SaaS Platforms | APIs, Integrations, Identity | Cloud & Data Platforms | CDK Global
- Role
- Sr Group Product Manager at CDK Global
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Henry Ponz
Principal-level product leader with 20+ years building and modernizing enterprise SaaS platforms at scale.I specialize in turning fragmented, legacy ecosystems into secure, scalable platform foundations that accelerate onboarding, simplify operations, and unlock growth. My focus is on the systems everything else depends on — identity, integrations, workflows, configuration, and shared services.At CDK Global, I lead multi-year platform strategy across products serving 300K+ users and supporting a $350M+ ARR business. I manage and mentor Product Managers while partnering with 60+ engineers to deliver enterprise-grade platform capabilities used across the portfolio.My work spans:• Identity & access platforms• APIs, integrations, and ecosystem enablement• Workflow and configuration systems• Large-scale SaaS modernization• AI-enabled platform tooling• Cross-functional portfolio leadershipI have led several large-scale modernization programs including Accounting platform modernization, Lease & Rental product modernization, Configuration Management and onboarding modernization, and OEM integration platforms, helping transition legacy systems to modern SaaS workflows while driving adoption across enterprise customers.I’m at my best leading complex, ambiguous platform transformations — aligning engineering, architecture, security, and go-to-market teams around durable systems that scale.Open to Principal Product Manager, Group Product Manager, and Director of Product roles focused on enterprise SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and ecosystem integrations.
Experience
Sr Group Product Manager
Mar 2022 — Present
Lead a portfolio of enterprise platform and workflow products serving 300K+ users across a $350M+ ARR business. Own multi-year strategy across identity, onboarding, configuration, modernization programs, and ecosystem integrations. Manage and develop a team of 6 Product Managers partnered with 60+ engineers.
Education
Boise State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
The George Washington University
Associate's Certificate
University of Miami
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
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