Product Manager (m/f/d) - Carbon
The Product Manager at Confidential Client leads the end-to-end product lifecycle for AI-native B2B SaaS solutions focused on sustainability and carbon accounting. This role involves translating strategic direction into actionable roadmaps, collaborating closely with engineering, design, and sustainability experts, and leveraging customer insights to deliver impactful, reliable products. The position emphasizes innovation, customer trust, and continuous improvement within a dynamic, distributed team environment.
About Careertakes
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What You’ll Do
As a Product Manager (Carbon) you will own product outcomes that help customers measure and reduce emissions across supply chains. You will translate strategic goals into roadmaps, run discovery and validation, and work closely with engineering, design, and sustainability experts to deliver reliable, evidence-driven features.
- Translate product strategy into clear roadmaps, scoped features, and measurable outcomes
- Own and continuously prioritize the backlog to maximize customer value and business impact
- Lead discovery: customer interviews, experiments, prototypes, and hypothesis validation
- Define PRDs, acceptance criteria, and success metrics; track performance post-launch
- Collaborate with Engineering and Design to deliver high-quality, production-ready features
- Shape AI-native capabilities while balancing reliability, transparency, and trust
- Maintain product readiness and governance artifacts for agentic/AI features
Responsibilities & Key Activities
- Run end-to-end product lifecycle from concept to launch, optimization, and sunset
- Use data (A/B tests, cohorts, analytics) to inform decisions and measure outcomes
- Develop evaluation frameworks, golden examples, and governance docs for AI-native functionality
- Be the single point of contact for product questions, trade-offs, and stakeholder updates
- Create enablement materials for internal teams and customers to increase adoption
What You Should Bring
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Product Manager, ideally in startup/scale-up environments
- Proven B2B SaaS product ownership and experience shipping end-to-end features
- Experience or strong interest in procurement, supply chain, or compliance — a plus
- Familiarity with carbon accounting, emissions reporting frameworks (GHG Protocol, CSRD, Scope 1–3) is advantageous
Technical & Methodological Skills
- Strong technical fluency: architecture, data models, integrations, and APIs
- Solid analytics skills: statistics fundamentals, A/B testing, cohort analysis
- Experience writing PRDs, conducting discovery, validating hypotheses, and measuring outcomes
- Practical experience with AI-native products, agentic workflows, and evaluation practices
- Comfortable using AI-powered tools and collaborative environments (GitHub, Cursor, Claude, etc.)
Ways of Working & Mindset
- Customer empathy, curiosity, and pragmatic problem solving
- High ownership and sound judgment in ambiguous, fast-moving contexts
- Experimental, evidence-driven approach with fast validation cycles
- Ability to prioritize competing opportunities across customer value, feasibility, and strategy
- Comfortable working asynchronously in a distributed, Europe-based product organization with overlap across US and UK hours
Communication & Collaboration
- Excellent English communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Design, Sustainability, and business teams
- Ability to build alignment, communicate trade-offs transparently, and keep stakeholders informed
What We Offer
- Work on mission-driven products with visible impact on sustainability and compliance
- Opportunity to influence product direction in a growing organization
- Collaborative, supportive team culture with flat hierarchies and fast decision cycles
- Competitive compensation package that reflects your experience and contribution
About Our Client
This role is with a confidential client that builds B2B SaaS software focused on supply chain sustainability, compliance, and emissions insights. They serve global customers and are scaling product and AI capabilities to support measurable decarbonization and ESG reporting.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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