Director of Product

About the company

Our client is a fast-growing software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Lead the product function in a hands-on capacity, shaping the roadmap, overseeing delivery and measuring results. The role reports to the CEO and partners closely with engineering and go-to-market leaders. Over time you will also recruit and develop a product team.

What you'll do

- Own the product roadmap across several offerings and write specs that engineers can build from.

- Manage delivery by setting timelines, coordinating releases and keeping a single prioritized list of defects.

- Guide product design and grow a two-sided platform so that users stay engaged and contributors are rewarded.

- Convert client feedback into prioritized plans while satisfying the security, privacy and compliance expectations of large organizations.

- Check whether each release met its goals and use the findings to decide what comes next.

- Recruit and build out the product team as the business scales.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- 8+ years of product management experience.

- Experience taking a product from zero to one at a high-growth startup.

- Fluency with modern AI tools and agents.

- Experience leading and managing a product team.

- Bachelor's degree.

- Ability to work on-site five days a week.

Bonus points

- Experience as a founding product manager or first product hire at an AI company.

- Prior engineering background.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 200,000 to 300,000 per year

- Equity

Location and work model

- San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

- On-site, 5 days per week in office

- Full-time