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Product Leadership

Senior product leaders at AI companies guide the vision and execution of complex product ecosystems spanning AI capabilities, infrastructure, and user experiences. They own multi-year roadmaps across foundational systems—from orchestration platforms and knowledge graphs to creative AI engines and security frameworks—translating ambiguous technical and business challenges into aligned, high-impact strategies. These leaders operate at the intersection of deep technical fluency and business acumen, partnering with engineering, design, go-to-market, and executive teams to define long-term direction while driving quarter-to-quarter execution. Their impact extends beyond individual products to shaping organizational strategy, mentoring product teams, and cultivating customer feedback loops that inform where the company invests next.

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Director, Product ManagementGroup Product ManagerVP of Product
Open Jobs22
Companies Hiring14
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Skills

What companies are looking for in this role.

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Defining and driving product strategy and vision for complex, multi-surface product areas

95%

Partnering cross-functionally with engineering, design, and go-to-market teams to execute product delivery

94%

Translating customer needs and market insights into prioritized product roadmaps and feature requirements

93%

Building and scaling high-performing product management teams through coaching, mentorship, and hiring

92%

Making trade-off decisions that balance user needs, business outcomes, and technical constraints

89%

Conducting market research, competitive analysis, and customer discovery to validate product opportunities

88%

Managing product lifecycle from ideation through launch, scaling, and optimization

87%

Establishing and tracking key product metrics and KPIs to measure success and inform iteration

85%

Owning enterprise customer relationships and translating their feedback into product strategy

84%

Bridging product innovation with go-to-market strategy and commercial success

83%

Developing technical fluency in APIs, data pipelines, and system architecture to partner effectively with engineering

76%

Building scalable, repeatable solutions from bespoke customer implementations and field learnings

73%

Managing the full profit and loss responsibility for a product business unit or platform

72%

Scouting and evaluating emerging technologies and industry innovations for competitive advantage

71%
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Leading product strategy for AI-powered features and agentic workflows integrated into products

85%

Building and scaling AI agent and reasoning system capabilities within product platforms

78%

Designing governance, security, and compliance frameworks for enterprise AI adoption

75%

Defining and executing on business outcomes and customer value realization metrics

75%

Architecting knowledge graphs and intelligent context retrieval systems for AI applications

68%
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Communicating product direction and strategy clearly to leadership, teams, and external stakeholders

90%

Building and maintaining strategic partnerships with customers, vendors, and external stakeholders

82%

Influencing and moving stakeholders without direct authority through trust and clear framing

81%

Operating with decisiveness in ambiguous environments and moving quickly on judgment over perfect information

79%

Operating as a hands-on player-coach, balancing strategic leadership with tactical execution

78%
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Technology

The tools and technologies that define this role.

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SQLmoderate
Pythonlow
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LangChainlow
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GitHublow
Kuberneteslow
Microsoft Teamslow
MongoDBlow
Salesforcelow
ServiceNowlow
Zendesklow
Zoomlow
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Figmalow
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APIshigh
Model Context Protocollow
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Open Jobs

22 open Product Leadership jobs across 14 companies.

Nebius2d
Group Product Manager - Platform Experience
Remote - Europe·Product
DeepL5d
Head of Product Growth
London·Product
Block1w
Head of Product, Trust (Risk/Identity)
Bay Area, CA, United States of America·Product
ElevenLabs2w
Head of Music
Remote·Product
MongoDB3w
Director, Business Product Manager - PRM
United States·Product
Figma3w
Manager, Product - Code
New York, NY • United States·Product
Altana1mo
Principal Product Manager, Customs & Border Authorities
Brooklyn, NY; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC; Boston, MA·Product
Lambda1mo
Manager, Group Product Manager - Platform
Bellevue Office·Product
MongoDB1mo
Staff Product Manager, Security and Compliance (Public Sector)
United States·Product
Glean1mo
Product Management Lead, Core Experience
Mountain View, CA·Product
Harvey1mo
Senior/Staff Product Manager, Vault
New York·Product
Harvey1mo
Senior/Staff Product Manager, Vault
San Francisco·Product
DualEntry1mo
Senior/Staff Product Manager
New York City·Product
MongoDB1mo
Senior Staff Product Manager, Query
Ontario·Product
MongoDB1mo
Senior Staff Product Manager, Query
Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; Nova Scotia; Quebec·Product
Scale AI2mo
Director of Product Management, Forward Deployed & Strategy
London, UK·Product
MongoDB2mo
Senior Staff Product Manager, Query
United States·Product
Nebius2mo
Director of Product, Ecosystem
Remote - United States·Product
Scale AI3mo
Director of Product Management, Forward Deployed & Strategy
New York, NY·Product
CoreWeave4mo
VP, Product AI/ ML
Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA·Product