Principal Product Manager-Technical (Individual Contributor)

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Cambridge, MA (Kendall Square). 4 days on-site.

Company Overview :

Datalign Advisory is a cutting-edge platform that provides AI-driven, data-centric financial advisory services, connecting users with expert advisors to optimize financial decision-making.

Our goal is to revolutionize the financial advisory landscape by offering personalized, scalable solutions through advanced technology and data analytics.

Job Summary :

As a Principal Product Manager-Technical at Datalign Advisory, you will be responsible for owning the end-to-end product lifecycle for critical components of our platform.

You will define product strategy, lead development efforts, and work cross-functionally to drive product innovation and growth.

As an individual contributor, you will directly influence product vision while focusing on high-level strategy and complex product execution.

This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, technical understanding, and an ability to work across various teams to deliver exceptional products that meet the needs of users and financial advisors.

Key Responsibilities :

Product Vision and Strategy : Own and develop the product strategy for a key component of Datalign Advisory’s platform.

Ensure that the product vision is aligned with overall company objectives and market needs.

Roadmap Ownership : Define and execute the product roadmap, ensuring that it is focused on delivering value to users and achieving business goals.

Balance short-term deliverables with long-term strategic initiatives.

Customer-Centric Approach : Engage deeply with users and financial advisors to understand their challenges, needs, and pain points.

Use this knowledge to shape product decisions and improve the overall user experience.

Cross-Functional Leadership : Collaborate with engineering, design, data science, and marketing teams to bring your product vision to life.

Lead discussions with these teams to ensure successful product development and delivery.

Data-Driven Decisions : Leverage data to make informed product decisions. Define success metrics, analyze performance, and iterate based on insights.

Use A / B testing, customer feedback, and analytics to drive continuous improvements.

Market Research and Competitive Analysis : Stay on top of industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies.

Identify opportunities for innovation and ensure that your product stays ahead of the competition.

• Execution and Delivery : Own the full product lifecycle from concept to launch. Prioritize features, write detailed product requirements, and work with engineering and design to deliver high-quality products on time.
• Stakeholder Communication : Clearly communicate product progress, updates, and decisions to stakeholders at all levels.

Act as the product expert for your area and ensure alignment with the broader organizational goals.

Innovation and Impact : Proactively identify new opportunities to improve the platform and expand its capabilities. You will be a thought leader, driving both incremental improvements and breakthrough innovations.

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a technical field.
• 7+ years of experience in product management with a proven track record of delivering impactful software products.
• Experience leading complex product initiatives as an individual contributor with the ability to drive cross-functional efforts without direct managerial authority.
• Strong understanding of agile product development methodologies and software engineering processes.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and solve complex problems with a customer-centric approach.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams and with senior leadership.
• Experience with data-driven product management, including developing KPIs, running A / B tests, and using analytics tools to inform decisions.

Preferred Qualifications :

• MBA or advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience in the fintech or financial advisory industry.
• Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and data science-driven products.
• Strong understanding of user experience design, customer segmentation, and experimentation frameworks.
• Experience in scaling products in high-growth, dynamic environments.
• Preference for Amazon and other FAANG companies.

What We Offer :

• Competitive salary and equity compensation.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to conferences and training programs.
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive company culture.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of financial advisory services.

How to Apply :

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role and relevant experience.

Datalign Advisory is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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