Principal Product Manager, AI Platform

ABOUT THE ROLE This Principal Product Manager will help a small, hands-on team build an AI-driven platform for a marketing services business. The role focuses on rethinking operational workflows, prototyping solutions, and working with engineering to turn successful ideas into reliable systems. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Identify important operational problems and prototype solutions using AI tools and real-world data. - Partner with engineers to productionize prototypes as reliable, scalable systems. - Define measurable outcomes for complex operational challenges and use data to assess impact. - Build a decision engine that supports varied user needs and replaces third-party reporting tools. - Shape closed-loop attribution capabilities that connect client actions with business outcomes. - Design platform capabilities for multiple business units and industries, balancing shared features with configurable elements. - Engage directly with users and data to understand workflows and simplify or remove unnecessary steps. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Experience building and shipping functional software prototypes with AI coding tools and real-world data. - Experience designing AI-driven systems that account for failure modes, edge cases, and production requirements. - Strong systems thinking, including the ability to assess second-order effects, blast radius, and long-term design implications. - Ability to define operational problems in measurable terms and validate solutions with data. - Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams to deliver reliable systems. - Clear, concise written communication, including documentation that explains decisions and rationale. - Background improving operational efficiency through technology, ideally including decision engines, reporting, or attribution systems. - Comfort working independently in small teams and ambiguous problem spaces. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Annual salary range: $160,000 to $230,000. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Fully remote within the United States.