Help software companies redesign product roles and train technical leaders to make evidence-based customer, roadmap, and prioritization decisions.
Added Aug 16, 2026
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AI can now perform much of the research, analysis, documentation, and roadmap drafting previously assigned to junior product managers. Companies are responding by combining roles, but engineering and technical leaders often lack a consistent method for customer discovery, strategic trade-offs, and stakeholder alignment. Unstructured role compression risks faster output without stronger product decisions.
Offer a fixed-scope consulting and training package that maps the current product workflow, identifies work suitable for AI, assigns decision rights, and installs repeatable practices for customer discovery, prioritization, and roadmap reviews. Delivery combines leadership interviews, observation of live planning work, facilitated operating-model design, and coached application to one active product initiative. The initial engagement ends with role charters, decision templates, review rituals, and a measured pilot rather than a software deployment.
AI is reducing the administrative workload and entry-level staffing needs of product teams while increasing the number of ideas companies can pursue. That makes product judgment and organizational alignment more valuable, and leaves leaders with an immediate need to redesign responsibilities without degrading customer focus.
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If defining and launching AI products is what gets you out of bed, you'll have plenty of it. But this role is broader than any single product: you'll also own platform strategy, drive customer-facing automation, run the mechanisms that keep a fast-moving team aligned, and represent the voice of the customer across the organization. We're looking for a well-rounded product leader who can go deep on AI and carry the full breadth of technical product management.
Lead and scale a high-performing AI forward deployed engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, and building a team structure to support long-term growth and execution at scale Shape cross-functional collaboration by influencing Product, R&D, and GTM, ensuring voice-of-customer insights and delivery learnings help inform the product roadmap and GTM strategy
Define what product management looks like on a fast-growing, AI-native team. Establish the rituals, frameworks, and quality bar that scale as we grow. - Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
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