Senior Product Manager

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Senior Product Manager leading recruiting and career-services product strategy at 12twenty. Building data-driven SaaS and AI-powered tools for employers, students, alumni, and educational institutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the long-term product vision and strategy for a major product line or initiative
  • Define and communicate a clear product roadmap aligned with company goals and user needs
  • Evaluate and prioritize product opportunities based on market research, customer input, and business impact
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams through the entire product development lifecycle from ideation through launch and iteration
  • Ensure communication and alignment between product, engineering, design, marketing, and sales
  • Represent the product team in strategic discussions with executive leadership
  • Engage directly with users and customers to uncover pain points, workflows, and success metrics
  • Conduct competitive analysis and monitor industry trends in HR tech, recruiting platforms, and higher education software
  • Partner with UX and research teams to deliver intuitive, accessible, and high-impact user experiences
  • Lead discovery through user interviews, data analysis, and prototype testing
  • Use user feedback, support insights, and usage data to iterate and improve the product
  • Collaborate with marketing and customer success on product launches
  • Develop positioning, messaging, and documentation for sales and support teams
  • Monitor and analyze product KPIs to ensure ongoing value delivery and user engagement

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in product management, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role
  • Experience working in a scrappy, entrepreneurial, startup, scale-up, or otherwise resource-constrained organization
  • Demonstrated end-to-end product ownership is required
  • Personally identified and validated customer problems, shaped solutions, partnered closely with developers through execution, shipped products, and measured and iterated on results after launch
  • Hands-on experience building AI agents, workflow automations, applications, or functional AI-powered tools using platforms such as Hermes, OpenClaw, Grok Bot, or similar technologies
  • Prompting alone does not meet this requirement
  • Proven success leading B2B SaaS product initiatives in the recruiting, staffing, or talent acquisition space
  • Strong understanding of the product lifecycle, from research and strategy through execution and iteration
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
  • Experience working with Agile teams and product tools such as Jira, Productboard, Figma, and Mixpanel
  • Passion for solving complex problems at the intersection of education, recruiting, and technology

Benefits:

  • US employees are eligible for equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Full benefits, including 401(k)
  • Regular team happy hours and activities
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Stock options
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Support for continuous improvement