Director of Product Management, Pano AI

• 10+ years of product management experience, with 5+ leading product management teams that delivered high-impact product initiatives
• BS/BA in a technology-related field or equivalent experience. An MBA is a plus
• Extensive experience in leading teams to break down large, ambiguous problems into actionable, data-driven priorities with measurable outcomes
• Strong ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams with rigorous and structured arguments
• Expertise in guiding and developing PMs of varying experience levels, helping them grow their skills and build a high-performing product organization
• A deep sense of urgency, with the ability to move quickly while maintaining the highest standards of quality and attention to detail.Humility, empathy, and open-mindedness - no egos

Desirable

• As a senior member of our product team, you will play a critical role in defining and executing the product vision to empower emergency managers and wildland firefighters to protect lives, communities, and our forests
• Our customers span across high-risk industries such as utilities, forestry, and renewables, all of whom are facing an increasingly urgent need to mitigate wildfire risks and adapt to the growing Wildland Urban Interface
• We are seeking a Director of Product Management to lead and elevate our product management efforts, driving high-impact, high-visibility product initiatives
• In this role, you will help craft well-thought-out product proposals and plans that meet the highest quality standards, guiding our team through complex customer challenges with precision and speed
• You will partner closely with engineering, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure product solutions align with our strategic goals and deliver impact that advances our mission
• This is a unique opportunity to shape and scale product management processes, mentor a team of talented PMs, and drive product excellence within a rapidly growing company that is actively evolving and maturing its operations
• Develop and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your product areas, aligning with the company’s broader strategic goals
• Lead the team in navigating complex, high-stakes product proposals and plans, ensuring that product initiatives meet the rigorous expectations of senior leadership
• Partner with leadership to develop and optimize product management processes and procedures that balance product velocity with a service quality that lives depend on
• Lead and facilitate customer discovery efforts, using both qualitative and quantitative methods to prioritize the most pressing customer pain points and investment areas
• Drive the execution of total product success that spans SaaS software, hardware, AI, human-in-the-loop review of AI output, and white-glove enterprise sales and delivery
• Mentor and support PMs across varying levels of seniority, helping them build and refine their skillset, ensuring their growth and success in the company
• Serve as a thought leader and key decision-maker in cross-functional discussions, ensuring structured, customer-first problem-solving across product areas