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Principal Product Manager, AI

Job Overview

Location

San Francisco

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

July 4, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Lead the vision and multi-quarter strategy for a core area of Zip’s AI Agent product, translating rapidly evolving AI technology into clear, actionable product roadmaps that drive enterprise procurement innovation.
  • • Own the end-to-end development of Superagents — LLM-powered AI teammates that automate repetitive tasks for procurement, accounts payable, risk, and legal teams, enabling them to focus on strategic work.
  • • Partner closely with engineering, design, and AI research teams to ship sophisticated agent capabilities that are accurate, reliable, and deliver tangible business value.
  • • Design and implement evaluation frameworks, guardrails, feedback loops, and rollout gates to ensure AI agent outputs are auditable, trustworthy, and meet enterprise-grade quality standards.
  • • Work directly with customers and customer-facing teams to gather qualitative and quantitative feedback on AI agent interactions, translating insights into product improvements.
  • • Build foundational platform capabilities that other Zip teams and external customers can extend and build upon, prioritizing scalability, interoperability, and developer experience.
  • • Maintain the highest bar for accuracy and reliability in AI-driven workflows, even as capabilities expand, ensuring customers trust agents to act on their behalf with minimal human intervention.
  • • Collaborate across functions to align roadmaps and drive cross-team adoption of AI agent features, influencing outcomes without direct authority.
  • • Roll up your sleeves to engage in user research, debug quality issues, review agent outputs, and contribute hands-on to product refinement when needed.
  • • Translate complex procurement, finance, and compliance business processes into intuitive AI-driven workflows that solve real enterprise pain points.
  • • Communicate product strategy and progress clearly to internal stakeholders and executive leadership, using data, customer insights, and clear narratives to drive alignment.
  • • Prioritize ruthlessly across competing demands, making tough trade-offs to focus on high-impact initiatives that align with Zip’s strategic goals, even when it may disappoint stakeholders.
  • • Stay deeply informed on advancements in LLMs, agent architectures, and enterprise AI adoption to ensure Zip’s product remains at the forefront of innovation.
  • • Champion a culture of ownership, transparency, and underdog mentality across the product team, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and innovation is accelerated.

🎯 Requirements

  • • 8+ years of Product Management experience, preferably in SaaS or consumer tech, with a track record of owning ambiguous, high-impact areas end to end
  • • Deep experience partnering with engineering and design to ship sophisticated products with a great user experience
  • • Experience building platform or foundational products that other teams build on top of, with a collaborative, service-oriented approach to aligning roadmaps
  • • A track record of setting product strategy and influencing cross-functional partners and leadership without direct authority
  • • Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders, including executives
  • • Extreme attention to detail, with the ability to quickly grasp complex business processes and industry knowledge

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Start-up equity
  • • Full health, vision & dental coverage
  • • Catered lunches & dinners for SF employees
  • • Commuter benefit
  • • Team building events & happy hours
  • • Flexible PTO
  • • Apple equipment plus home office budget
  • • 401k plan

Skills & Technologies

Product Management
Senior
Onsite
$200k-280k

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About Zip

Zip provides the world's leading agentic procurement orchestration platform, helping businesses manage spend from initial intake to final payment. Their comprehensive suite of products, including Intake-to-Procure, Procure-to-Pay, Supplier Onboarding, and AI Procurement Concierge, streamlines complex purchasing processes. Zip serves a broad spectrum of clients, from startups to enterprises across various industries like technology and financial services, empowering procurement, finance, and legal teams to gain control and efficiency. The platform is designed to facilitate smarter spending and mitigate risk, leveraging embedded AI capabilities for decision-making and driving cross-functional efficiency by integrating with existing tech stacks, a feature beneficial for distributed teams. Notably, Zip is trusted by over 1,030 global leaders, demonstrating its significant impact on optimizing business operations.

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