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Principal Product Manager (AI & Data Platform) - Athena AI (Santa Monica, CA) Le

Athenaedu, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Principal Product Manager (AI & Data Platform) - Athena AI (Santa Monica, CA)

We're revolutionizing education. At Athena AI, we make school awesome every day for students and educators by deeply understanding their needs and creating innovative solutions. We're building a team of passionate individuals in our Santa Monica, CA office who are driven by our core values: Make Magic: Deliver exceptional results that inspire and delight. ☀️ Rise to the Moment: Embrace challenges and seize opportunities to make a real difference. Connect the Dots: Foster strong connections between our work, our team, and the people we serve. Make High Leverage Bets: Strategically prioritize initiatives to maximize impact. ➡️ Simplify and Go: Focus on essential tasks, prioritize clarity, and achieve rapid progress. Redefining Product Development We're not your typical company. We believe in empowering our team members to challenge conventional thinking and drive rapid innovation. We value fast, high-quality decision-making, and we entrust our Product Managers with the authority to make those decisions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment that values iterative feedback and continuous learning, we want to hear from you! What We're Looking For We're seeking a Principal Product Manager to own and lead the development of our AI and data platform. This is a critical role that will shape the future of our AI-powered educational solutions. You'll be responsible for building the engine that drives our AI agents and sophisticated data ontologies, serving both end-users and internal application engineers. This role requires a polymathic, fast learner who thrives in a rapidly evolving environment. You'll need a deep passion for learning and a strong understanding of AI concepts. Key Responsibilities Opportunity Identification & Assessment: Identify and evaluate new product opportunities, assessing potential risks, uncertainties, and market impact. Product Ownership & Strategy: Own the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, developing a clear vision aligned with business objectives. Rapid Decision-Making: Facilitate and make fast, high-quality decisions, prioritizing risks and unknowns to achieve exceptional outcomes. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring every voice is heard, and serve as the final decision maker. Customer & Market Insight Integration: Gather, synthesize, and quantify customer feedback, conducting customer discovery to validate assumptions. Metrics & Performance Tracking: Define, monitor, and analyze key product metrics, using advanced retention frameworks to drive continuous improvement. Launch Planning & Execution: Develop comprehensive launch plans and coordinate cross-functional communication strategies. Systems & Models for Decision-Making: Build and refine mental models and diagnostic frameworks that empower teams to make high-quality decisions quickly. Qualifications Experience: 6-7+ years of product management experience with a proven track record of owning full product lines. Analytical & Strategic Thinking: Expertise in prioritization frameworks (Kano, RICE, etc.) and data-driven decision-making. Cross-Functional Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams with exceptional communication skills. AI Knowledge & Technical Aptitude: Understand the fundamentals of AI, including pre-training, fine-tuning, inference, data structures, and deep learning architectures. Believe in the potential of LLMs and have a vision for their application in education. Customer-Centric Approach: Deep understanding of customer discovery and the ability to balance customer feedback with business priorities. Agility & Resilience: Comfort with ambiguity, ability to pivot quickly, and a bias for action. Cultural Fit: A systems thinker who champions accountable decision-making and embraces rapid, high-quality decision processes. Desired Attributes Innovative Mindset: Passion for experimentation and continuous iteration. Ownership & Accountability: Track record of taking ownership and driving decisions. Bias for Action: Ability to move quickly and decisively in a dynamic environment. Systems Thinking: Experience developing frameworks for high-quality decision-making. What We Offer Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Equity Opportunities: Stock options that align your success with the company's growth. Innovative Environment: A workplace that challenges the status quo and encourages rapid innovation. Collaborative Culture: A dynamic environment where every team member's insights are valued. Career Growth: Significant opportunities for professional development and leadership. Key Responsibilities

Develop cutting-edge web applications using Codify's preferred technology stack. Collaborate closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of user interfaces. Implement back-end functionality and manage databases to support web applications. Identify and resolve technical issues to guarantee optimal performance and user satisfaction. Optimize web applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness. Enforce security best practices to safeguard data and user interactions. Participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance Codify's web development practices. Please email Resume to elenaverna@athenaedu.ai #J-18808-Ljbffr