Sr. Product Manager, Core Experience - Search

At PitchBook, we are always looking forward. We continue to innovate, evolve, and invest in ourselves to bring out the best in everyone. We’re deeply collaborative and thrive on the excitement, energy, and fun that reverberates throughout the company. 

Our extensive learning programs and mentorship opportunities help us create a culture of curiosity that pushes us to always find new solutions and better ways of doing things. The combination of a rapidly evolving industry and our high ambitions means there’s going to be some ambiguity along the way, but we excel when we challenge ourselves. We’re willing to take risks, fail fast, and do it all over again in the pursuit of excellence.

If you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done, PitchBook is the place for you. 

About the Role:

As a member of the Product and Engineering team at PitchBook, you will be part of a team of big thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers who strive to deepen the positive impact we have on our customers and our company every day. We value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things. We thrive on customer empathy, which remains our focus when creating excellent customer experiences through product innovation.

We know that greatness is achieved through collaboration and diverse points of view, so we work closely with partners around the globe. As a team, we assume positive intent in each other’s words and actions, value constructive discussions, and foster a respectful working environment built on integrity, growth, and business value. We invest heavily in our people, who are eager to learn and constantly improve. Join our team and grow with us! 

The Core Experience team at PitchBook is on a mission to transform how investors and other private equity data users find and use data. We are looking for a big thinker and customer obsessed Senior Product Manager to create a cutting-edge search experience for PitchBook users. With your proven technical product expertise and passion for great end-user experiences, you will drive innovation, developing new experiences and leveraging new technologies that differentiate PitchBook in the private equity data market. You will create and own a product strategy that delivers tangible results that will ultimately better the experience for end-users to find and discover insights that inform their investment strategies.

Senior Product Managers at PitchBook serve both as strategists and as leaders. You will be the subject matter expert (SME) and go-to resource for your portfolio across PitchBook. You will get to work collaboratively with key stakeholders and project teams to execute initiatives for the search product roadmap. You will be the champion for our clients, and you will have the opportunity to drive awareness of their pain points and identify business opportunities across the organization. You will also have the chance to mentor team members within the Product organization.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Search product
• Drive product adoption, engagement, and growth
• Manage the product lifecycle from ideation to launch to end-of-life
• Keep up with rapidly evolving search technologies like Natural Language Search (NLS) to ensure our search products meet the needs of our customers and delivered quickly to capture user feedback and insights to learn and iterate
• Collaborate with design, engineering, data science, and adjacent product teams to ensure search products scale and provide meaningful impact to end-users
• Actively define product roadmap prioritization and create business cases for new opportunities
  
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
• Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested 

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years product management experience creating product strategy, defining product roadmaps, aligning stakeholders, and setting product vision
• 3+ year experience working with AI/ML technologies preferred
• Experience managing technically complex products that include search experiences, AI, machine learning, recommendations, or related fields
• Familiarity with applying machine learning and