Director, Product Management (AI Search)

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Executive
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Algolia

Algolia

Algolia provides a hosted search platform that leverages AI to enhance user experience and developer engagement, enabling enterprises and developers to deliver fast, relevant search results across websites and mobile applications.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2012
$334M raised

Description

  • Define and communicate the strategy, vision, and roadmap for AI Search in partnership with executive leadership.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, search trends, and emerging technologies to guide product direction.
  • Align with go-to-market teams to drive feature adoption and refine offerings based on customer feedback.
  • Partner with engineering and machine learning teams on technical product specifications and integrations.
  • Foster a culture of agility and innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative learning.
  • Assess product development progress, identify enhancement opportunities, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and key performance metrics.
  • Identify market trends, competitive positioning, and potential strategic partnerships.
  • Build and lead a world-class team of product managers.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in technical B2B product management, ideally in search, AI search, retrieval systems, recommendation systems, data platforms, or API-driven infrastructure products.
  • Strong hands-on understanding of modern search systems, including retrieval, ranking, relevance tuning, query understanding, indexing, filtering, faceting, and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML-powered search approaches such as semantic search, vector search, hybrid retrieval, learning-to-rank, personalisation, reranking, embeddings, or LLM-powered search experiences.
  • Leadership experience managing and scaling product management teams.
  • A track record of successfully shipping and iterating on products in an agile development environment.
  • Ability to translate complex technical challenges into strategic business solutions.
  • Experience engaging with high-profile customers, including presenting roadmaps and gathering feedback.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Hands-on expertise with search engines, real-time APIs, and AI/ML-powered products.

Benefits

  • Flexible workplace model with remote, hybrid-remote, or in-office options depending on the role and location.
  • High-trust environment with autonomy over where and when many team members work.
  • Global presence with offices in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney, and Bucharest.
  • Inclusive workplace that emphasizes autonomy, diversity, collaboration, and support for all employees.

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