Forward Deployed Product Manager

About the Role

Join a small, high-impact team building AI-powered technology for state and local government. In this broad, hands-on role, you will work closely with the founder and help improve how public agencies operate.

What You'll Do

• Partner with the founder on company strategy, fundraising, and operational priorities.
• Own initiatives that help the business run more efficiently and scale.
• Work with the founding team to shape company growth and day-to-day execution.
• Introduce AI tools and workflows across the business to help build a lean, effective organization.
• Contribute to technology solutions that make government more effective.

What We're Looking For

• At least 4 years of experience in product, operations, strategy, consulting, or a related generalist role.
• Experience at an early-stage, venture-backed technology company, ideally between Seed and Series B.
• Enthusiasm for fast-paced startup work and AI-native workflows, including familiarity with Claude Code.
• An undergraduate degree from a highly selective US university.
• Mission-driven interest in improving the public sector through technology.
• Government or public sector experience, or experience with a consulting firm's public sector practice, is relevant.
• Experience working outside large technology companies is required. This role does not require visa sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary

$130,000 to $220,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in New York, NY, five days per week.