Robots & Pencils

Staff Product Manager, Technical

Robots & Pencils
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Canada, United StatesLead💰 CA$130,000 - CA$160,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in defining product strategy and vision, leading cross-functional teams, and utilizing AI tools for product discovery and delivery. Proven ability to communicate effectively with executive stakeholders and mentor product managers in a consultative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Product Management ExperienceExecutive Communication SkillsCross-Functional AlignmentAI Tools ProficiencyProduct Success Metrics Definition

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define product strategy and vision for major client engagements in alignment with client goals and business outcomes
  • Own the product roadmap end-to-end and prioritize business value, technical constraints, and delivery timelines
  • Lead discovery and problem framing with senior client stakeholders
  • Define product success metrics, evaluate outcomes, inform priorities, and drive continuous improvement
  • Drive cross-functional alignment across engineering, design, delivery, and strategy
  • Use AI tools such as Claude for product discovery, research synthesis, and documentation
  • Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with client leadership
  • Communicate strategy, tradeoffs, and recommendations at the executive level
  • Lead stakeholder working sessions, workshops, and decision-making forums
  • Establish product delivery standards and practices
  • Mentor senior and mid-level product managers
  • Act as a technical escalation point for complex product, scope, and prioritization challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of experience in product management, with a strong consultative background
  • Demonstrated ability to define product strategy and vision for complex digital engagements
  • Deep experience leading discovery, roadmapping, and delivery across multi-stakeholder environments
  • Strong executive communication and client advisory skills
  • Track record of driving cross-functional alignment and influencing without authority
  • Experience defining and tracking product success metrics
  • High accountability, ownership, and follow-through
  • Proficiency with product tools across discovery, roadmapping, and delivery, such as Jira, Productboard, Amplitude, and Miro
  • Deep applied experience with AI tools for product discovery, research synthesis, and documentation, such as Claude
  • Prior exposure to building or shipping AI/ML products
  • Consulting or professional services delivery background
  • Working fluency in GenAI fundamentals: LLMs, RAG, prompt and context engineering, and model limitations
  • Hands-on contribution to AI-powered products, including features, prompts, or evals
  • Comfort prototyping with Claude, Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot
  • Vertical depth in one or more of Consumer Products and Retail, Education, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, or Manufacturing
  • Successful completion of a background check may be required
  • An offer may be conditional upon the background check

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Paid time off
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) for eligible employees
  • Equal employment opportunities

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Hard Skills
Product Strategy DefinitionRoadmappingDiscovery LeadershipProduct Success Metrics TrackingAI/ML Product ExperienceConsultative BackgroundPrototyping with ClaudePrompt EngineeringTechnical EscalationDelivery Standards Establishment
Soft Skills
Client Advisory SkillsMentoringInfluencing Without AuthorityHigh AccountabilityOwnership
Tools & Technologies
JiraProductboardAmplitudeMiroClaudeClaude CodeCursorGitHub Copilot
Industry Keywords
Consumer ProductsRetailEducationEnergyFinancial ServicesHealthcareManufacturing