Job Description

Our client, backed by SC Ventures is seeking a

Founding Product Manager

to lead product definition, delivery, and iteration across their next-generation AI platform. This is a hands-on leadership role -- ideal for someone who has previously helped build a B2B SaaS product from the ground up and thrives at the intersection of customer empathy, agile execution, and design excellence.





You'll translate customer insights into clear, actionable product specifications; run sprints as a scrum master; and collaborate deeply with engineering, design, and AI research teams to shape a world-class enterprise experience.

Product Strategy & Ownership

Define and own the product roadmap in alignment with company vision and customer needs. Gather and synthesize feedback from enterprise clients, internal teams, and behavioral science experts into prioritized product requirements. Manage end-to-end product lifecycle -- from concept to delivery and continuous improvement. Partner with leadership to balance innovation with operational and enterprise-scale needs.

Requirements & Documentation

Translate user feedback, market research, and stakeholder discussions into detailed

product specifications, PRDs, and feature briefs

. Create and maintain

user stories, acceptance criteria, and Jira tickets

to ensure clarity and traceability. Collaborate with design and engineering to ensure fidelity between specifications and implementation. Use tools like

Aha!, Jira, and Confluence

to drive documentation, alignment, and transparency.

Agile Execution & Delivery

Serve as

Scrum Master

, running sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. Maintain sprint velocity and ensure delivery of committed goals. Continuously improve agile processes, ensuring high collaboration and minimal blockers. Align cross-functional priorities across engineering, design, QA, and leadership.

User Experience & Design Partnership

Partner closely with the

UI/UX team

to ensure all product designs align with business goals and user expectations. Review Figma/ FigJam designs and provide actionable feedback grounded in user needs and business outcomes. Advocate for usability, accessibility, and design coherence across the platform.

Stakeholder Communication

Act as the primary bridge between customers, business leaders, and technical teams. Communicate product progress, trade-offs, and upcoming milestones with clarity and confidence. Represent the product vision in client demos, roadmap discussions, and strategic reviews.

Desired Profile

6+ years of Proven experience

as a

founding or early-stage Product Owner

in a B2B SaaS startup (preferably in EdTech, HRTech, or Enterprise Learning).

Deep expertise

in converting customer requirements into structured product documentation and detailed specifications. Hands-on experience writing

user stories, managing backlogs, and running sprints

using agile frameworks. Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and ability to

critically review and improve Figma/ FigJam designs

. Proficiency with

Aha!, Jira, Confluence, Figma, and FigJam

. Excellent communication, analytical, and facilitation skills with a track record of aligning diverse stakeholders. * A strategic thinker with a builder's mindset -- excited to co-create and scale a new product category.