Principal Product Program Manager

Role overview The Principal Product Program Manager turns strategic goals into coordinated programs that deliver technical capabilities and measurable outcomes. You’ll oversee several initiatives at once, set the operating rhythm for execution, and give leaders a clear view of progress, dependencies, and risks. The role also adapts program management practices to the experimentation and changing pace of AI development.

Responsibilities - Coordinate concurrent programs of varying size and complexity, keeping delivery aligned with agreed plans and outcomes. - Establish recurring decision-making and review practices that clarify ownership and resolve blockers. - Report on delivery health, milestones, upcoming risks, and dependencies for leadership. - Use AI and agent-based tools to streamline program workflows, such as maintaining risk and decision logs and preparing status summaries. - Adjust plans and controls to account for uncertainty in AI development. - Maintain a shared source of truth for initiative status and critical paths, and escalate delivery risks promptly.

Requirements - At least seven years of experience spanning SaaS product development, program management, and release management. - Direct experience with AI development lifecycles and using AI or agent-based workflows in program management. - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, statistics, or a related technical field. - Ability to build trust, align teams, and set direction in ambiguous situations. - Sound judgment in handling conflict, communicating difficult updates, and adapting to change. - Familiarity with common program tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Google Workspace.

Nice to have - Strong working knowledge of large language models, generative AI, and agent frameworks, with experience applying them to practical program workflows. - Clear presentation, negotiation, and collaboration skills across organizational levels. - Interest in both business outcomes and technical detail.

Benefits and work setup - Listed annual base salary range: €93,000–€116,500, plus variable compensation; final pay depends on qualifications, experience, and location. - Benefits include paid parental leave, flexible time off, spending accounts, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a sabbatical after five years.