Pearl

Principal Product Manager

Pearl

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $205,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Drive coordination and execution across multiple concurrent product initiatives.
  • Partner with Engineering leadership to ensure initiatives move efficiently from discovery through delivery.
  • Act as initiative lead or embedded senior PM on high-priority projects as needed.
  • Help translate product strategy into actionable plans, requirements, and delivery milestones.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and resource gaps early and help teams resolve them.
  • Strengthen product operating rhythms including roadmap planning, initiative tracking, and delivery accountability.
  • Help maintain clarity across teams during periods of rapid change or evolving direction.
  • Support prioritization decisions by balancing strategic goals, customer needs, and delivery realities.
  • Contribute to product strategy and roadmap development in partnership with the SVP Product.
  • Lead or support customer research, problem discovery, and validation of new opportunities.
  • Help shape Pearl SCORE experiences and related platform capabilities across consumer and partner workflows.
  • Serve as a primary coordination partner between Product and Engineering teams.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Science and Standards teams to translate complex modeling and scoring concepts into clear user experiences.
  • Partner with BD and Marketing teams to ensure product initiatives support commercial and partner outcomes.
  • Help align stakeholders around priorities, timelines, and product direction.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to product managers and designers.
  • Help strengthen product craft, documentation quality, and discovery practices.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, clarity, and collaborative problem solving.
  • Identify and lead opportunities to integrate AI and machine learning into Pearl’s consumer and partner experiences.
  • Leverage modern AI tools to accelerate product discovery, documentation, analysis, and delivery workflows.
  • Ensure Pearl remains competitive and forward-looking in how intelligence is embedded into the platform.

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of product management experience, including leadership or senior individual contributor roles
  • Prior experience as Principal Product Manager, Head of Product, Director of Product, Principal PM, or equivalent senior product role is preferred
  • Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional product initiatives in SaaS, proptech, fintech, marketplace, or data platform environments
  • Strong ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in execution
  • Demonstrated ability to drive clarity and delivery in environments with evolving processes and priorities
  • Experience working closely with engineering, data science, and design teams
  • Strong product discovery and customer insight skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder alignment capabilities
  • Comfortable operating with influence rather than formal authority
  • Experience operating in data-rich environments where probabilistic models or scoring systems inform user experiences
  • Fluency in modern AI capabilities (LLMs, automation tools, data-driven personalization) and demonstrated ability to apply them in product strategy or execution
  • Alignment with Pearl’s mission and values.
Benefits
  • Medical, vision and dental coverage provided at no cost for employees and their families (with an option to purchase upgraded coverage at a minimal cost to employee)
  • FSA, HSA, and dependent care accounts
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employer paid cell phone service
  • 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
  • Stock options
  • 15 vacation days during the calendar year, plus holidays (including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day), a floating holiday for your birthday, sick days, and paid parental leave
  • Flexible work environment: work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementcross-functional product initiativesproduct strategyproduct discoverycustomer insightAI capabilitiesmachine learningdata-driven personalizationSaaSdata platform
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder alignmentcollaborative problem solvingmentorshipstrategic thinkinghands-on executionclarity in evolving processesinfluence without authorityownership