Staff Product Manager, AI Product at PathAI in Boston, MA, NYC, or Remote

Job description

• PathAI is looking for an experienced, strategic Staff AI Product Manager to help shape and execute our core product roadmap. As a Staff PM, you will serve as a strategic leader and cross-functional connector, partnering closely with machine learning, pathology, biomedical data science, clinical affairs, quality, regulatory, and business operations teams. You will be responsible for defining multi-year product visions, building business cases, and driving high-impact AI/ML algorithms from initial scientific discovery to deployment.
• This role offers a high-visibility opportunity to lead zero-to-one product initiatives and scale existing algorithm portfolios in a fast-growing, dynamic health-tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive Strategic AI Product Vision: Define and execute the multi-year product strategy and roadmap for PathAI algorithm products within a key business unit or disease area (e.g., oncology).
• Lead End-to-End Product Lifecycle: Conduct product explorations, build business cases, define requirements, oversee prototyping, and lead the cross-functional deployment of new AI products and product line extensions.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner closely with AI/ML engineers, data scientists, clinical specialists, product designers, and pathologists to translate complex algorithmic discoveries into scalable, user-centric clinical and research tools.
• Commercial & Scientific Alignment: Build compelling business cases to motivate the development of novel technical, scientific, and platform capabilities for PathAI.
• Regulatory & Quality Integration: Collaborate with Clinical Affairs, Quality, and Regulatory teams to support validation strategies (including SaMD considerations) for clinical trials and regulatory pathways.

Requirements

• (Required)
• You have a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, or a related technical/scientific field.
• You have 7+ years of experience in product management, with a track record of launching and scaling production AI/ML, data science, or bioinformatics products.
• You have demonstrated experience driving product development within healthcare, life sciences, digital pathology, or biotech domains.
• You have a demonstrated understanding of the end-to-end AI/ML product lifecycle, including model development, dataset curation, evaluation metrics, and monitoring algorithms post-launch.
• You have exceptional cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders across technical, scientific, clinical, and executive teams.
• You have experience with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., FDA 510(k)/PMA pathways, CE-IVD).
• You are a subject matter expertise or background in oncology, histopathology, or biomarker discovery.
• You have experience building products for translational research, biopharma partnerships, or clinical trial operations.
• You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively within and across teams.
• You have excellent organizational skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate, prioritize and handle multiple changing projects and priorities; you complete work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner

Skills

Required

• Product management
• AI/ML product lifecycle
• Data science
• Bioinformatics
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Communication
• Stakeholder influence

Preferred

• Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)
• Oncology
• Histopathology
• Biomarker discovery
• Translational research
• Biopharma partnerships
• Clinical trial operations

Benefits

• The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location Boston, MA is $146,250 - $224,250. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.