Lead, Product Management
At a glance
Senior Product Management role at Kettle. Remote, United States · full-time · $150,000–$180,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Set product direction across complex engagements, then keep the rationale and priorities clear through launch
- Turn client goals and user research into roadmaps, requirements, and sprint plans with delivery teams
- Use analytics, testing, and qualitative feedback to assess performance and guide product decisions
- Build client relationships, coordinate design and engineering partners, and coach less experienced product managers
- Shift your approach between rapid improvements and longer-term product work
What you bring
- You have substantial product management, strategy, or related experience in an agency or product setting
- You have led complex work from discovery and definition through delivery and after launch
- You can set product direction, shape roadmaps, and turn stakeholder needs into user stories and acceptance criteria
- You have worked on both B2B and B2C products and can use AI tools, including in AI-powered product experiences
Who this fits
This senior role suits an experienced product lead who can own client engagements and guide teams across disciplines. It is remote within the US and includes developing junior product managers.
From the employer
Kettle designs digital products with soul, for some of the most ambitious consumer brands in the world. Our work lives at the intersection of product thinking and brand storytelling; products that are just as considered in feeling as they are in function.
We are looking for a Lead, Product Management to join our Product team. In this role, you'll own complex, multi-stream engagements end-to-end, setting the product direction, shaping what success looks like, and making sure the team always knows the details, rationale, and priorities behind the work. You'll be the connective tissue between clients and cross-functional teams, and a key voice in how we approach and deliver great product work at Kettle.
Candidates should have:
- Significant experience in product management, strategy, or a related discipline in an agency or product environment, with a track record of leading complex engagements across the full product lifecycle, from early discovery and definition through delivery and post-launch
- Experience setting product direction: defining vision, validating decisions against market and user research, and influencing what gets built and why
- A strong command of requirements gathering and definition, from stakeholder needs to JTBD, user stories, and acceptance criteria, with the communication skills to bring a team along
- Experience owning and evolving product roadmaps in partnership with client stakeholders, and driving sprint planning and execution alongside production
- Comfort analyzing product performance across multiple inputs; analytics, user testing, qualitative research, and using that analysis to sharpen decisions and validate direction
- Experience working across both B2B and B2C product contexts, with the ability to adapt your approach to different categories, business models, and user types
- Fluency with AI tools as part of your product practice. You use them to move faster, synthesize more, and bring sharper thinking to the work
- Experience shaping AI-powered product features or experiences, where AI changes what's possible for the user
We’d like to know that you can:
- Own the full arc of an engagement, setting direction, communicating rationale, and keeping strategy and delivery connected from kickoff through launch
- Serve as a trusted client partner: building relationships grounded in a clear understanding of their business goals, and managing expectations with honesty and confidence
- Collaborate across disciplines, including Design, Engineering, Copy, Strategy, and Production. You help our teams do their best work together
- Develop more junior product managers, helping them grow their craft and ownership while ensuring projects succeed
- Adapt across working styles and timelines, from quick-turn optimization to longer-horizon product thinking
The target range of base compensation for this role is $150,000–$180,000. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.
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