Product Manager

The Agency Fund

. Act as the primary interface with 3-4 NGO partners at a time .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management and solutions engineering, with a strong ability to translate partner needs into actionable product roadmaps and technical solutions. Proficient in agile methodologies, user research, and data analytics to drive effective collaboration and product delivery.

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Product ManagementSQL PrototypingAgile MethodologiesUser ResearchAI/LLM Product Features

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Hard Skills

Product RoadmapsSQLPythonA/B TestingData AnalyticsPrototypingTechnical AdvisoryUser ResearchDashboard DesignEngineering Requirements

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementCoachingMentoringCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

TAF ToolsData PipelinesProduction APIsDashboardsMockups

Industry Keywords

NGO PartnershipsGlobal DevelopmentSolutions EngineeringTech ConsultingBehavioral Science

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in product management, solutions engineering, or tech consulting, including direct client-facing work
Experience with forward-deployed product management, solutions engineering or consulting, including discovery calls, workshops and on-site visits with clients or users
Experience working closely with engineers to ship AI/LLM product features, data pipelines or warehouses, and production APIs
Ability to prototype solutions before engineers build them
Ability to write SQL, navigate a codebase, and prototype dashboards and product analytics
Experience using user research, ad-hoc product analytics and randomized experiments (A/B tests) to define problem statements and measure effectiveness
Ability to design studies, interpret results, and present findings to non-technical program directors
Fluency in agile processes including sprints, backlog grooming, estimation, and retrospectives
Demonstrated ability to manage competing stakeholder needs across engineers, behavioral scientists, and NGO program teams without formal authority
Curiosity about global development and motivation to work close to the problem
Must be based in Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia, in a time zone overlapping with partner organizations and TAF's team