Principal Product Manager

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Location

Telecommute (EST working hours)

Job Type

Contract to hire

Compensation

Range $80 - 90 per hour As the Principal Product Manager AI Assistant you are the strategic ""Squad Leader"" for one of our most critical company initiatives leading the charge as we continue to evolve our AI Assistant which will be central to how our customers work in the platform going forward. What we've built so far this year is far from a chatbot it's truly a marketing companion who can create emails turn them into social posts analyze your data and basically be your go-to as you grow your SMB. Now we're looking for the next leader who can help it be the best in the industry.

Responsibilities

Lead the strategic roadmap for our AI Assistant as a core platform capability positioning it as the industry-leading marketing companion. Own the full product lifecycle - define features manage prioritization and drive execution with engineering and design partners. Drive adoption and engagement metrics by understanding customer workflows and removing friction from how SMBs use AI in their marketing. Partner cross-functionally with marketing sales and customer success to articulate the AI Assistant's value and capture competitive differentiation. Define success metrics and build the business case for AI investments ensuring ROI and impact on customer acquisition and retention. Mentor other PMs on AI building best practices. Represent the AI Assistant vision in company strategy sessions and ensure alignment with broader platform priorities.

Qualifications

8+ years of product management experience with at least 2 years owning AI or ML powered products in production is required. Track record of taking a product from ""good"" to ""best in class"" in a competitive category not just shipping features. A bias for shipping and learning fast over perfecting before launch. Deep intuition for your target customers you understand their constraints workflows and what ""good enough"" actually means for a small business. Ability to drive the team through uncertainty or high stakes to achieve the goals. Comfortable operating at the intersection of LLMs UX and business outcomes you don't need to write the models but you know how they work and where they break. Strong opinions on what makes AI products feel magical vs. gimmicky and you can articulate that clearly to engineers and executives alike. Data-driven decision maker who can go deep into our data environment with modern tools to get to the core of why things work or don't work. Experience leading or mentoring other PMs you make the team around you better. Excellent communicator who can translate technical AI capabilities into customer and business value for any audience. Nice to Haves Experience with email marketing marketing automation or PLG (Product-Led Growth). A technical background. Background in growth-focused initiatives (onboarding monetization or retention). JOBID 082026-144857 PL Equal Opportunity Employer Race Color Religion Sex Sexual Orientation Gender Identity National Origin Age Genetic Information Disability Protected Veteran Status or any other legally protected group status. At Cella a randstad digital company we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education work experience work location specific job duties certifications etc. In addition Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical prescription dental vision AD&D and life insurance offerings short-term disability and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty

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