The Agency Fund

Product Manager

• Act as the primary interface with 3-4 NGO partners at a time
• Build trust, scope collaborations, and surface partner pain points through structured discovery
• Translate partner needs into product roadmaps and technical advisory on product, data, evaluation, and experimentation
• Report partner-work learnings and identify patterns across organizations
• Help release lessons learned as public goods for the sector
• Prototype dashboards, product analytics, mockups, feature designs, and AI evaluations
• Write ad-hoc SQL and light Python to surface trends
• Run randomized experiments/A-B tests and perform user research
• Define and drive product roadmaps across TAF tools
• Translate complex partner workflows into clear engineering requirements
• Run agile sprints with TAF's engineering team
• Own the loop from partner need to shipped product to feedback
• Work with engineers to ship critical features and incorporate partner feedback
• Coach partner organization staff and help upskill their technical and leadership skills
• Help partner organizations hire for critical roles
• Coach and mentor Lighthouse Fellows
• Contribute to TAF's internal playbook and institutional knowledge

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• Serve as the day-to-day product counterpart to host-organization leadership and program teams
• Build trust through regular in-person and remote engagement
• Conduct structured discovery by interviewing staff and service users and shadowing field operations
• Identify the real problem rather than only the stated problem
• Turn findings into a prioritized roadmap and clear engineering requirements
• Prototype dashboards, product analytics, mockups, randomized experiments, feature designs, and other prototypes
• Design and run small experiments, including A/B tests and pilots, and help partners interpret results
• Run lightweight agile cycles with engineers, including backlog management, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Coach partner staff on product practices
• Report lessons to TAF for dissemination to other partners and the wider sector
• In the final quarter, define a potential permanent role with TAF and the most likely host organization
• Work with two partner nonprofits over 12 months, sequentially or overlapping according to partner needs
• Collaborate with TAF engineers, who write and ship production code
• Progressively take on more discovery, prioritization, and partner relationship responsibilities

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Product Manager

Product Manager