Principal Product Manager - Applied ML (Remote - United States)

About the role

This role is for a Principal Product Manager to join the Applied Machine Learning Product team at Yelp. The team works horizontally with a broad set of stakeholders and has an ambitious charter to accelerate AI/ML-driven outcomes across the company.

Responsibilities

• Understand problems being solved by leaders from Product, Engineering, and other groups within the company and identify where ML can help accelerate outcomes
• Drive product outcomes through a combination of direct initiative, ownership, and influencing and advising on the roadmap of other product teams
• Own a horizontal ML problem space (e.g., personalization), scope opportunity and identify ML capability to build; ensure adoption of these capabilities across multiple vertical teams
• Collaborate with other ML PMs on the team to shape the roadmap for their areas in alignment with your charter

What You'll Do

• Understand problems being solved by leaders from Product, Engineering, and other groups within the company and identify where ML can help accelerate outcomes
• Drive product outcomes through a combination of direct initiative, ownership, and influencing and advising on the roadmap of other product teams
• Own a horizontal ML problem space (e.g., personalization), scope opportunity and identify ML capability to build; ensure adoption of these capabilities across multiple vertical teams
• Collaborate with other ML PMs on the team to shape the roadmap for their areas in alignment with your charter

What It Takes to Succeed

• Past experience with building ML applications
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, able to operate as a strong generalist across multiple problem spaces, and excited to turn ambiguous opportunities into product investments
• Thrives and excels at building trust with a wide set of product partners
• Strong foundational product skills—including product sense, execution, design thinking, problem discovery, and analytics— with the ability to apply your understanding of ML to drive impactful product outcomes
• Strong executive communication skills. This role will involve directly communicating with C-Suite leadership. You can get into the weeds to understand complex details, then distill that information for executive audiences and help them make informed decisions
• Comfort with both product strategy and operational execution
• 8+ years of product management experience

What You'll Get

• Compensation range is $207,000-326,000 annually
• You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits
• This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US