[Hiring] Product Manager @FirstPrinciples
Apr 05, 2025 - FirstPrinciples is hiring a remote Product Manager. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Canada.
Role Description
FirstPrinciples is looking for an experienced Product Manager who will guide the vision, development, and growth of our AI-driven research platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our product meets the needs of our diverse users, which includes academics, scientists, policy makers, and global institutions. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in product management who can combine strategic thinking with enough technical depth to guide our efforts and bring complex ideas to life in a clear, user-focused way.
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Product Strategy and Roadmap:
- Define and refine product objectives in alignment with FirstPrinciples’ mission.
- Plan and prioritize the product roadmap, balancing technical constraints, user needs, and strategic objectives to ensure timely and impactful releases.
- Work closely with FirstPrinciples leadership to ensure the product vision addresses research challenges and supports scientific advancement.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with the engineering team to scope features, address technical constraints, and track progress.
- Gather feedback from internal and external stakeholders to guide key product decisions.
- Maintain consistent communication with the broader team to ensure transparency and alignment with broader organizational objectives.
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User-Centric Development:
- Gather user requirements by consulting with scientists, researchers, and other user groups.
- Translate user needs into clear, tangible requirements that guide a smooth development cycle, from concept through release.
- Coordinate testing of product prototypes and prioritize improvements.
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Continuous Improvement:
- Use data driven observations, user feedback, product analytics and iterative testing to evaluate product success.
- Identify opportunities for improvements and refined approaches based on the product usage.
- Drive the platform’s growth by focusing on both short-term updates and long-term product evolution.
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Technical Guidance:
- Work with the engineering team to ensure product feasibility and robust architecture.
- Leverage background in product management and basic technical understanding to ensure that every feature decision is technically sound and connected to the broader organizational goals.
- Translate technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders in clear terms.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, information systems, or related field.
- 3–5 years in a product management role, preferably in tech or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to plan product roadmaps, prioritize features, and manage releases.
- Familiarity with software development processes, best practices, basic AI/ML concepts, and data infrastructure.
- Comfort working closely with engineers and speaking about technical considerations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a startup-style, cross-functional, remote team.
Bonus Skills
- Experience with or strong interest in physics and/or fundamental science topics.
- Experience scaling products in an early-stage or mission-focused environment.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their qualifications and vision for the role, and references. Please include "Product Manager" in the cover letter.
Join us at FirstPrinciples and be a part of a transformative journey where science drives progress and unlocks the potential of humanity.
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