Principal Product Manager, Innovation (Remote)

We are seeking an experienced Lead Product Manager to join a small, fast-moving innovation team that incubates new products and solutions from concept to launch. You will be involved in identifying opportunities, framing complex problems, and transforming early-stage ideas into validated solutions. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of product management experience, including proven success launching innovative products from inception to delivery.

- Entrepreneurial. You think like a founder - resourceful, curious, and energized by ambiguity.

- Strategic & Customer-Focused. You understand customer needs, market dynamics, and business goals to shape compelling product visions.

- Analytical. You use data and metrics to guide decisions, validate hypotheses, and measure success.

- Collaborative. You partner effectively with business, technology, and design teams to align priorities and deliver results.

- Adaptable. You thrive in dynamic environments and adjust strategies based on market shifts and feedback.

- Innovative. You seek opportunities to transform traditional processes into modern, digital-first experiences.

- Discover & Investigate: Frame problems and deep dive the most promising opportunities.

- Inspire & Organize: Streamline the playbook for others to pitch ideas with clear feedback loops, evaluation criteria, and defined gates. Intersperse with periodic "innovation tournament" style events.

- Experiment & Learn: Work fast to validate ideas and assumptions early and often using the latest in no-code and low-code techniques.

- Align & Influence: Write clear narratives, bring stakeholders along for the ride, and create organizational momentum as opportunities flourish.

- Deliver Impact: Translate validated opportunities into actionable roadmaps that lead to real, measurable business outcomes.

- Measure & Iterate: Use data and feedback to evaluate success, iterate quickly, and refine product strategies for scalability.

- Reporting to the VP, Product - Platform and Innovation, this role will collaborate closely with engineering, design, data science, and executive stakeholders.

- Frequent cross-functional interaction to ensure innovation initiatives align with company strategy and long-term goals.

- Minimum of 10+ years of product management experience, including zero-to-one or incubation work with shipped outcomes. Proven success in defining and launching high-impact and innovative products.

- Exceptional drive and a proven ability to deliver results, consistently overcoming obstacles with a proactive and unfazed approach.

- True passion for crafting something from nothing. Experience with design thinking, lean startup, and other innovation methodologies such as lean experimentation and rapid prototyping.

- Enthusiastic curiosity about the latest technology and innovation trends.

- Highly analytical with strong conceptual thinking and creative, business-focused problem solving skills.

- Ability to evaluate alternatives quantitatively and qualitatively and make compelling recommendations based on proven business case analysis.

- Communicate crisply in writing and in person - you simplify complexity and drive decisions.

- Strong ability to influence stakeholders and communicate with senior leadership.

- Mentor team members to promote skill growth and increase team capability.

- Experience working in agile environments and managing customer-facing digital products.

- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize ruthlessly in a fast-paced environment.

Sound like a match? Apply Now - We can't wait to hear from you!

Compensation Range of Annual Salary: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD (Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)