Senior Manager, Product Management

@ Algolia

About Algolia

Algolia helps businesses and developers understand their online users and show them exactly what they need. As a leader in AI search and discovery, Algolia powers over 1.8 trillion searches a year for more than 17,000 customers from 100+ countries.

The Mission

Lead and grow a portfolio of products that form the foundation of Algolia’s next generation of data and ecosystem platforms. This includes:

• Data & Connector Platform: Unlock the potential of product/catalog data through data loading, transformation, and enrichment.
• Composition: Enable tailored and orchestrated search experiences via flexible API and UI.
• Ecosystem Experience: Integrate with external platforms like SFCC, Shopify, and BigCommerce.
• Algolia Assist: Leverage AI assistant for enhanced user experience.

The Opportunity

This senior product leadership role is central to unifying data ingest, transformation, enrichment, retrieval, orchestration, and user control. Manage three experienced PMs and ensure alignment across the product portfolio to drive customer adoption and performance.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead & Manage PMs: Hire, coach, and grow product managers.
• Define Portfolio Strategy: Own vision, KPIs, and roadmaps for key areas.
• Deliver Outcomes: Focus on measurable improvements in customer metrics.
• Ecosystem & Partnerships: Collaborate with GTM, PS, and partner teams.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Maintain clear product rituals and communication.

Role Requirements

• People Leadership: 2+ years managing PMs and developing talent.
• Portfolio Ownership: Experience running multiple product lines with dependencies.
• Developer-First Experience: Skilled in APIs/platforms and business-user workflows.
• Data & Connectors Depth: Strong understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines and data quality.
• Domain Experience: Background in eCommerce, content-heavy, or media use cases.
• Strategic Communicator: Ability to simplify complexity and align stakeholders.

Our Values

GRIT, TRUST, CANDOR, CARE, HUMILITY.

Flexible Workplace Strategy

Algolia offers a high-trust, flexible work environment that empowers individuals to choose their work style (remote, hybrid, or in-office). Offices are located in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney, and Bucharest.

About the Company

Algolia is a pioneer in AI Search solution and is backed by significant funding, including $150 million in Series D funding. With a valuation of $2.25 billion post-funding, Algolia continues to invest in its market-leading platform.

Who We Are Looking For

If you share our passion for building leading search & discovery technology and value ownership and diversity, we welcome your application.

Key skills/competency

• Product Management
• Portfolio Strategy
• Data Integration
• ETL/ELT Pipelines
• Developer-First
• eCommerce
• API Development
• Stakeholder Alignment
• Team Leadership
• Strategic Communication