Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AbsenceSoft provides secure, intuitive technology that helps employers manage complex workplace moments and improve the employee experience. The Principal Product Manager will own a core product area from strategy through outcomes, leading discovery, roadmap development, execution, measurement, and cross-functional collaboration. This senior individual contributor will also present to executive leadership and may build and lead a team as the product area grows.
Responsibilities
- Set the strategy and roadmap for your assigned product area, with a clear point of view on where it's headed and how it ties back to the business
- Lead hands-on product work including discovery, specifications, and product decision-making
- Deliver on committed deadlines, working closely with engineering to maintain quality standards
- Instrument shipped products, track metrics, and own post-launch results
- Translate customer insights into product decisions, applying sound judgment on prioritization and execution
- Maintain an intuitive user experience in close partnership with design
- Own post-launch product outcomes, including go-to-market narrative and enablement materials for Sales, Customer Experience, and Product Marketing teams
- Build strong cross-functional working relationships and communicate effectively at all levels
- Present product strategy, roadmap updates, and performance insights to executive leadership
- Participate in a highly compliant environment, assisting to maintain company controls and security within your role
- Assist in maintaining applicable organizational security and compliance controls within your department and role
Skills
- At least 10 years in product management, including significant time as a senior, lead, or principal PM who owned a product line end to end
- A demonstrated track record of setting clear product direction, aligning teams, driving measurable business outcomes, and delivering complex products on time
- Strong data fluency, with the ability to instrument products, interpret metrics, and own results
- Proven experience shipping AI or LLM-powered products, with fluency in AI tools across discovery, prototyping, and analysis, and a demonstrated ability to translate proprietary data assets into trusted product value
- Enterprise B2B SaaS experience, a strong sense for user experience, and a reputation as a strong cross-functional collaborator across engineering, design, and go-to-market teams
- A strategic thinker who connects product decisions to measurable business outcomes
- Highly autonomous, with the ability to own a product area end-to-end with minimal direction
- A data-driven decision maker who instruments products and owns results after launch
- A customer-obsessed practitioner with deep instincts for user experience and product quality
- An AI-forward practitioner who integrates AI tools into daily workflows and product development
- A clear and confident communicator who presents effectively to executive leadership
- Results-oriented, with a bias toward shipping and learning
- Domain experience in HR tech, leave and absence, benefits, or compliance is a plus
- Experience in a high-growth scaling environment is a plus
Benefits
- Impact that matters. You’ll do work that shapes the future of the modern workplace
- Flexibility and trust. We’re remote-first and results driven. You’ll have the freedom and flexibility to do your best work, wherever you do it best.
- Growth and development. You’ll have access to learning resources, leadership programs, and real opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your impact.
- Comprehensive benefits
- A performance-based bonus program
- Equity opportunities
- Flexible time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible leave programs
- Belonging and balance. We’re building an inclusive culture where every voice is valued, collaboration is celebrated, and success is shared.
- This position is also eligible for annual bonus.
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