Principal Product Manager - AI

Blanc Labs Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Blanc Labs Inc., a fintech company, as a Product Manager to lead the development of a new GenAI product with the potential for spin-off ownership. You will define the product vision, collaborate with technical teams, and navigate the complexities of early-stage product management in the AI-driven financial sector.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity upside

Build a product from the ground up

Mission-driven, innovation-focused team

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in product management, ideally in fintech, AI/ML, or SaaS startups.
• Track record of shipping 0→1 products in fast-paced environments.
• Strong technical fluency; able to collaborate closely with engineers and data scientists.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with company goals.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and data science to deliver a high-impact product.
• Own the go-to-market strategy and support early customer adoption.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

User Obsession

Bias Toward Action

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Blanc Labs is a fintech company that builds digital products and solutions for financial services players — especially the small-to-midsize ones who are looking to level up fast. We've got deep chops in AI and are known for solving messy, high-value problems. Our expertise encompasses digital banking, lending, fintech integration, and payments.

Role Summary :

We’re now building something big : a new GenAI fintech product that’s early-stage, high-potential, and backed by fresh funding from Canada’s AI supercluster. We’re looking for a product manager who’s ready to lead the charge. This is a hands-on, strategic role that will own the product vision, roadmap, and development — working closely with engineers and data scientists to drive the product from prototype to commercialization. Blanc Labs has a track record of spinning out ventures — offering the right person a rare opportunity to be at the helm of a product that could become its own company, with long-term ownership potential.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with company goals
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and data science deliver a high-impact GenAI product
• Validate ideas and features through user research, data, and market insights
• Translate complex needs into clear product requirements and deliverables
• Navigate ambiguity, iterate fast, and prioritize effectively
• Own the go-to-market strategy and support early customer adoption
• Be the voice of the product — internally and externally — as it evolves toward potential spin-out

Skills and Attributes

• Bias Toward Action – Doesn’t wait for perfect answers — ships, learns, adjusts
• Entrepreneurial Mindset – Thinks in outcomes and impact, not just features –and sees the broader business opportunity
• User Obsession – Constantly talks to users, surfaces insights, and advocates for their real needs
• Comfort with Ambiguity – Can define structure in a messy space and rally a team around it
• Strong Communication – Able to clearly align technical and business stakeholders, articulate tradeoffs, and inspire momentum

What you bring?

• 4+ years of experience in product management, ideally in fintech, AI / ML, or SaaS startups
• A track record of shipping 0→1 products and thriving in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Strategic product thinking with a bias toward action and outcomes
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and ambiguous environment
• Strong technical fluency; able to work closely with engineers and data scientists
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Passion for building meaningful products from scratch — with an entrepreneurial mindset

Nice to Haves

• Experience with generative AI products and technologies
• Familiarity with financial services, lending, or banking
• Management consulting experience is big plus

Why work with us?

• Build a product from the ground up, with the potential to co-found a spinout
• Work with a mission-driven, innovation-hungry team that values velocity and autonomy
• Backing from Canada's AI ecosystem
• Competitive compensation and equity upside

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