Principal Product Manager

About the company

Our client is a fast-growing software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own the product strategy and delivery for a major area of a software platform, working as a senior individual contributor alongside engineering leadership. Translate customer and internal needs into a roadmap and see it through to launch, while using AI tools daily to move quickly.

What you'll do

- Own a product area from strategy through delivery and results.

- Convert input from customers and internal teams into a clear, prioritized roadmap.

- Partner with senior engineers to deliver the roadmap and share accountability for outcomes and impact, not just releases.

- Stay close to the details as an individual contributor while mentoring and potentially leading junior product managers.

- Use AI tools every day to prototype, analyze and speed up your work.

- Collaborate with company founders and engineering leadership on product direction.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- 8 to 15 years of product management experience.

- Bachelor's degree.

- Proven track record taking a product from concept to launch, either at a startup or as the first product manager on a new product inside a large technology company.

- Most recent role involved direct, day-to-day product ownership, not only strategy or managing other product managers.

- Comfort using AI tools in daily work, such as building agents, scripts or automated workflows.

- Ability to work on-site five days a week.

Bonus points

- Experience managing people or building a product team.

- Background in financial services, fintech, regulated industries, developer tools or product-led growth products.

- Prior software, data engineering or other technical background.

- Experience with autonomous AI products that have been deployed in live production settings.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 300,000 to 330,000 per year

- Equity

Location and work model

- San Francisco, CA, United States

- On-site, 5 days per week in office

- Full-time