Senior Product Manager, Software
Job description
Senior Product Manager to define and grow an important part of Riverlane's software product portfolio, working at the heart of a fast-moving, early-stage area of the product roadmap. The role owns strategy and roadmap for the product area, working closely with users, partners and cross-functional teams.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Pay
- GBP 75,000 – 95,000 / year
What you'll do
- Own the strategy and roadmap for your product area, balancing user needs, stakeholder input and Riverlane's strategic direction
- Engage with customers, partners and internal teams to build a complete picture of market needs and the competitive landscape
- Use product usage data, market insight and competitive analysis to prioritise features and drive adoption
- Align stakeholders across the C-suite, research, engineering, business development and marketing, and identify new market opportunities for Riverlane
- Support go-to-market execution and launch readiness with Marketing and Business Development, including external collateral and documentation
- Monitor delivery progress and adapt plans as new challenges or opportunities emerge
What we're looking for
- A background in engineering or science (degree or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years in B2B product management
- Experience in a HPC or quantum computing, translating complex technical trade-offs into product decisions
- High emotional intelligence, with strong active listening and critical thinking skills
- A collaborative, cross-functional team player who can influence without authority and build trust across teams
- Ease with going technically deep, both internally and externally, to understand product capabilities and limitations
- Someone who thrives in a fast-moving, ambiguous and rapidly evolving environment
- Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills, with the ability to tailor your style to different audiences
- A proactive mindset: you spot opportunities for improvement and act on them independently
- Willingness to travel occasionally (roughly quarterly, under 10% of your time) for conferences and customer visits
Nice to have
- Experience with both hardware and software product management
- Worked in a startup environment
Benefits
A learning environment that encourages individual, team and company growth and development, including a regular programme of learning events and training and conference budgets
- Annual bonus plan
- Private medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Contributory pension scheme
- Equity
- 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave
- A diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields and over 20 different nationalities
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About Riverlane
The world leader in quantum error correction (QEC) technology
Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology, working to make fault-tolerant quantum computing a reality. Having raised more than $125M in funding to date to accelerate its cutting-edge R&D in quantum error correction, Riverlane partners with many of the world's leading quantum hardware providers and government agencies.
Mission
To master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress.
Key facts
- Quantum computing
- Raised more than $125M in funding to date
- Partners with many of the world's leading quantum hardware providers and government agencies
- Over 20 different nationalities on the team
- Three days a week in the Cambridge office