About the job VP of Product (AI-First B2B SaaS) – Remote, East Coast US
Remote (East Coast / Central US)
Full-time | Executive Level
Compensation: up to $350,000 total package
Equity: ~0.5% ownership ( $1M at current valuation)
Shape the Future of AI-Driven Products
On behalf of our client company, a high-growth B2B SaaS innovator, we are seeking a hands-on VP of Product to lead and scale the product organization during its next phase of growth.
This is a builder-leader role — not a purely strategic oversight position. The ideal profile combines deep product craftsmanship, AI-first thinking, and strong organizational leadership within developer-focused environments.
You will play a critical role in embedding AI into the product strategy while building scalable product systems and teams.
Your Impact
Product Leadership & Strategy
- Own end-to-end product vision for developer tools and technical products
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Drive AI-first product strategy across the portfolio
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Partner with executive leadership to scale product excellence
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Embed customer-centric thinking into roadmap decisions
Team Leadership & Structure
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Lead 4 Product Managers (growing to 5) and 2–3 Designers
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Establish strong product operating rhythms and decision frameworks
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Build scalable team structures and performance standards
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Coach and develop senior product talent
Hands-On Product Ownership
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Engage directly with customers and validate solutions
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Deeply understand the product before delegating ownership
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Partner closely with engineering on scalability and feasibility
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Balance strategic leadership with tactical product involvement
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Sales, and Marketing
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Improve product decision velocity as the company scales
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Ensure strong developer experience across the platform
Ideal Profile
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Strong technical foundation (background in software engineering)
- Proven experience building developer tools or developer-focused products
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Prior leadership of 6–10 direct reports
- Experience in high-growth B2B SaaS environments (~$100M+ ARR preferred)
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Demonstrated ability to scale teams and systems hands-on
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AI-first product mindset
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Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management
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Comfortable working across US time zones
What Makes This Role Unique
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High ownership and strategic influence
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AI-first product transformation mandate
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Direct impact on company trajectory
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Builder environment (not corporate bureaucracy)
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Remote flexibility across East Coast / Central US
Compensation & Equity
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Total compensation: up to $350,000
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Equity: ~0.5% ownership
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Estimated equity value: ~$1M at current valuation
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Competitive executive benefits package