Remote UK Product Manager: Knowledge Platform & AI

Lightcast; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightcast seeks a Product Manager for the Knowledge Platform to drive strategy and development of our knowledge-layer capabilities across taxonomy, ontology, analytics, and AI-powered data products. You will translate customer problems into product direction, collaborate with engineering and analytics teams, and ensure high-quality data-driven outcomes.

You will work autonomously in a remote UK-based role, partnering across data, AI, and knowledge systems to advance the platform and its value

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in a relevant field.
• 3+ years in a relevant role with autonomy and ownership.
• Significant experience in a data-rich environment.
• Experience with technical, analytical, or data-focused products, including strategy, discovery, and delivery.
• Technical fluency in data, analytics, AI, ML, taxonomy, ontology, or knowledge systems.
• Experience working cross-functionally with customers, engineering, data science, and commercial teams.
• Ability to work directly with data, including exploratory analysis and data-quality assessment.
• Strong interest in AI, knowledge representation, labour market intelligence, and the future of work.

Responsibilities

• Define the strategy, roadmap, and investment priorities for the knowledge platform.
• Lead discovery of new capabilities by identifying customer problems, assessing data feasibility, and validating opportunities.
• Translate complex data opportunities into clear product requirements, specifications, quality criteria, and investment decisions.
• Partner with engineering, data science, taxonomy, analytics, and commercial teams throughout product development.
• Balance customer value, data quality, technical feasibility, and business priorities when making product decisions.
• Communicate complex technical and data-product concepts effectively to technical, commercial, and executive stakeholders.
• Evaluate developments in AI, analytics, labour market intelligence, and knowledge technologies to identify valuable new opportunities.
• Use data and evidence directly to assess quality, explore opportunities, and guide product decisions.

Skills

Product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

AI/ML fluency

Knowledge representation

Taxonomy/ontology

Customer-centric problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Lightcast seeks a Product Manager for the Knowledge Platform to drive strategy and development of our knowledge-layer capabilities across taxonomy, ontology, analytics, and AI-powered data products. You will translate customer problems into product direction, collaborate with engineering and analytics teams, and ensure high-quality data-driven outcomes.

You will work autonomously in a remote UK-based role, partnering across data, AI, and knowledge systems to advance the platform and its value