Forward Deployed Product Manager
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Job description
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.