Senior Product Manager

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Senior Product Manager at Castify, leading product initiatives and enhancing user experiences through AI-driven solutions. Join a growing company in the K-12 education sector and beyond.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own specific product goals, recommending the strategy and roadmap to achieve them, and driving the team to deliver results.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategy and identify opportunities.
Gather insights about customer needs through partnership with Customer Success, qualitative user research, and data analysis.
Identify minimum lovable product requirements that prove user traction while minimizing development scope.
Collaborate closely with Design to iterate towards the simplest experiences that deliver on functionality.
Translate high-level strategies into detailed PRDs and user stories.
Act as the primary point of contact for Engineering to clarify requirements, resolve blockers, and manage trade-offs during the development cycle.
Leverage AI to enhance the user experience and streamline our internal product development lifecycle.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bring 6+ years of experience in product management, specifically with SaaS products, demonstrating a track record of delivering impactful solutions.
Have worked at a startup with fewer than 200 people and understand the pace, scrappiness, and ownership mentality that comes with it.
Have a proven ability to own goals end-to-end, from recommending the strategy and roadmap to driving execution and measurable outcomes.
Are a strong market thinker who understands competitive dynamics and uses that knowledge to shape product direction.
Are comfortable using AI to build products from 0 to 1, with a deep hands-on approach.
Are a proactive problem solver and decisive decision-maker who moves with urgency, weighs trade-offs quickly and holds themselves and others accountable.
Are endlessly curious and data-driven, investigating customer behavior and using analytics to inform product decisions.
Are a strong communicator with experience working cross-functionally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation. We take a data-driven approach to our compensation strategy so all employees are paid competitively and fairly.
401(k) & Annual Performance Bonus Opportunity. We want to invest in present you and future you, which is why we offer a 401(k) match + Annual Performance Bonus opportunity.
Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We recognize that time off to rest and recharge is important. The Flexible Time Off Policy (FTO) is designed for our employees to do just that -- balance work and life while maintaining well-being.
Parental Leave. Generous paid time off for parents to bond with the newest addition to their family!
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance. We offer comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Plus, all employees receive a free One Medical membership.
Divvy Bike Membership. If you’re in Chicago, take advantage of an annual Divvy membership -- on us.

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Hard Skills & Tools

product managementSaaSmarket researchcompetitive analysisdata analysisuser researchproduct requirementsuser storiesAIproduct development lifecycle

Soft Skills

problem solvingdecision makingcommunicationcuriositydata-drivencross-functional collaborationownership mentalityurgencyaccountabilitystrategic thinking