Senior Product Manager

Summary

Join Gradient AI, a rapidly growing company revolutionizing insurance with AI-powered solutions, as a Senior Product Manager. You will lead product strategy and execution for AI/ML-powered tools across the insurance product lifecycle, partnering with clients and internal teams. This fully remote role requires strong technical fluency and an entrepreneurial mindset to translate business needs into technical requirements and user stories. You will drive product development from ideation to launch, balancing technical feasibility, customer impact, and business priorities. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of product management experience, ideally in SaaS or a startup, with direct experience in the group and individual insurance industry. Gradient AI offers a fun, team-oriented culture, generous stock options, unlimited vacation days, flexible schedules, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid parental leave), and ample learning opportunities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of product management experience, ideally in a SaaS or startup environment
• Direct experience in the group and individual insurance industry
• Proven track record leading product implementations from concept to launch
• Ability to confidently engage with engineering and data teams; fluency in technical discussions
• Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex ideas into clear, actionable concepts
• Demonstrated success influencing stakeholders and delivering results in cross-functional, fast-paced environments
• A creative, collaborative mindset with the confidence to share your point of view and navigate differing opinions
• Comfortable operating independently to deliver results
• Passion for solving real-world insurance challenges with practical, data-driven solutions

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy and execution for AI/ML-powered tools across the insurance product lifecycle, including underwriting, policy administration, claims, and risk management
• Partner with clients, sales, and service teams to identify opportunities, gather feedback, and shape the product roadmap
• Present product concepts and roadmaps to internal stakeholders and external clients, including at the executive level
• Translate business needs into clear technical requirements and user stories, collaborating closely with engineering and data teams
• Engage in deep technical conversations with software developers, data engineers, and data scientists—and serve as the translator between business and technical stakeholders
• Drive product development from ideation to launch, ensuring quality and timely delivery
• Proactively identify and solve complex business problems using creativity and strategic thinking
• Balance technical feasibility, customer impact, and business priorities to deliver maximum value

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of AI/ML, data pipelines, software architecture, or tools like Python is a plus
• Experience working in Confluence and Jira to facilitate a disciplined product development process

Benefits

• A fun, team-oriented startup culture
• Generous stock options - we all get to own a piece of what we’re building
• Unlimited vacation days
• Flexible schedule that supports working from home
• Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid paternal leave, and more
• Ample opportunities to learn and take on new responsibilities