Principal Product Manager, AI

Zip

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$200,000–$280,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
105 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$231,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $240k versus about $204k for comparable roles.

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About Zip

Zip Co is a global buy-now, pay-later company offering flexible installment payment solutions to consumers and merchants, enabling interest-free purchases across retail, travel, and healthcare. Industry: Financial Technology & Consumer Lending

Zip currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $170,000–$260,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Product Manager, AI

Principal Product Manager, AI joins the team to lead a core part of the AI Agent product, a strategic initiative involving LLM-powered teammates for procurement, AP, risk, and legal teams. This foundational platform role requires owning the vision and multi-quarter strategy for agent and chat capabilities that other teams and customers build upon. You will partner with engineering, design, and AI research to ship sophisticated capabilities, translating a fast-changing technology landscape into high-value use cases. Key responsibilities include designing evals, guardrails, and feedback loops to ensure accurate, auditable, and reliable agent output. You must possess over 8 years of product management experience, expertise in building platform products, and the ability to navigate complex business processes while maintaining a high quality bar for AI experiences.

What does a Product Manager earn in California?

Median $221750 from 322 postings across 59 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Set the multi-quarter vision and strategy for a major area of Zip’s AI Agent product.
  • Partner with engineering, design, and AI research to ship sophisticated agent capabilities and high-value use cases.
  • Work directly with customers to gather feedback on agent experiences and understand user needs.
  • Design and own the quality bar for AI experiences, including evals, guardrails, and feedback loops.
  • Build foundational platform capabilities that other Zip teams and customers can build upon.
  • Debug quality issues and review agent outputs to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Translate a fast-changing technology landscape into a clear, opinionated product roadmap.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of Product Management experience.
  • Experience in SaaS or consumer tech (preferred).
  • Track record of owning ambiguous, high-impact areas end to end.
  • Deep experience partnering with engineering and design to ship sophisticated products with a great user experience.
  • Experience building platform or foundational products that other teams build on top of.
  • Track record of setting product strategy and influencing cross-functional partners and leadership without direct authority.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders, including executives.
  • Extreme attention to detail with the ability to quickly grasp complex business processes and industry knowledge.

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