[Hiring] Product Manager, Pilot Experience @Pilotbase

Role Description

As Product Manager, Pilot Experience, you own the professional pilot side of our platform, including the capabilities that working pilots and aviation professionals rely on every day, such as:

• Professional logbooks
• Reporting
• Currency management
• Schedule integrations

Working closely with the Lead Product Manager of Pilot Experience, you turn user insight and business goals into a clear roadmap and ship elegant, high-quality features at a fast, consistent pace. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role: you partner daily with engineering, design, and go-to-market teams to move from problem definition through launch, iteration, and scale. You bring strong product sense, sound judgment in ambiguity, and an AI-first mindset to a complex B2B2C ecosystem that serves pilots across their entire career journey.

Responsibilities

• Own the roadmap for professional pilot capabilities, including professional logbooks, reporting, currency management, and schedule integrations, in partnership with the Lead Product Manager, Pilot Experience.
• Run product discovery with professional pilots and aviation professionals, turning user insight and problem definition into well-scoped, high-impact features.
• Partner closely with engineering, UX, and design to deliver elegant, high-quality features at a fast, consistent pace.
• Define and track clear outcomes, using activation, engagement, and retention metrics to steer priorities and validate product direction.
• Drive engagement and habit formation around the workflows professional pilots depend on, anchoring daily, weekly, and monthly usage.
• Support go-to-market execution, partnering with growth, marketing, and CS on positioning, messaging, and activation for new features and releases.
• Manage and integrate input from opinionated stakeholders and subject-matter experts while maintaining forward momentum.
• Identify opportunities where AI can meaningfully accelerate user outcomes and product velocity.
• Contribute to broader product management practices across the Pilot Experience team, raising the bar for UX, workflow clarity, and product craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of product management experience, including shipping features end-to-end from discovery through launch and iteration.
• Strong product sense and discernment, with a track record of delivering high-quality, user-centered features.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively and drive toward measurable outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills, able to align engineers, designers, and cross-functional partners around a shared plan.
• Comfort operating with incomplete information, creating clarity and momentum in areas of ambiguity.
• Strong partnership with engineering and design, with experience planning and delivering quality product increments at pace.
• Experience evaluating and applying AI technologies to enhance user value and streamline workflows.

Requirements

• Experience with professional or B2B2C products, ideally where compliance, recordkeeping, or scheduling are core.
• Experience building habit-forming or engagement-focused product experiences.
• Aviation industry background or a passion for flight.
• Experience operating in regulated or safety-critical environments.

Benefits

• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) plan)
• Equity Appreciation Plan
• Flexible Time Off policy
• Seven (7) company-wide paid holidays + two (2) floating holidays
• Two (2) wellness days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Stipend
• Home Office Stipend

Travel Requirements

• Occasional business travel may be required, up to 10%