Manager, Product Lead

Everlaw; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 217,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous L&D budget

Flexible work-from-home policy

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental and sick leave

17 paid vacation days plus 11 federal holidays

Office snacks and beverages

Job summary

Everlaw, located in Oakland, California, is seeking a Senior Manager, Product Lead. This full-time position involves leading a team of product managers focused on developing AI-powered tools for legal professionals. You will guide product strategy and execution while enhancing team culture and performance. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence on select days. Everlaw values integrity and professional growth for its employees, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to justice.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management experience.
• 3+ years managing teams of product managers.
• Experience shipping products at scale in B2B SaaS.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy, vision, and execution.
• Develop product talent and elevate product craft.
• Drive cross-functional excellence and team accountability.

Skills

Product management experience

Team management

Analytical skills

People management skills

Project management skills

Job description

# Senior Manager, Product LeadWith our career opportunities we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, wellness program, paid parental leave, professional development, and a fully stocked kitchen.We're looking for a **Senior Manager, Product Lead** to lead, grow, and empower a team of product managers building for our AI-powered litigation platform. This role sits at the intersection of product strategy and people leadership and is a great fit for a product leader who cares deeply about craft, is comfortable with technical ambiguity, and has a track record of shipping exceptional enterprise AI products.This role will be focused on Everlaw’s **Core Discovery** product category, which enables legal professionals to quickly understand and act on data at scale with AI-assisted workflows built on principled design, rigorous controls, and deep workflow expertise. In this role, you will act as the voice of the customer within the organization, ensuring products meet customer needs and expectations, and will engage directly with customers and industry stakeholders to gather insights and validate product concepts.At Everlaw, **our mission is to promote justice by illuminating truth**. Our company culture is open and vibrant and we’re committed to the professional growth of our team members, offering an annual learning and development stipend and regular check-ins with managers regarding career goals. If you’re looking for a place that values passion, integrity, thinking big, and a desire to learn, we’d love to hear from you!We do not believe in the ‘perfect’ candidate. If you’re passionate about the role and feel you can contribute meaningfully, we encourage you to apply. This is a full-time **position based in our Oakland, California office, with a hybrid schedule**: in-office Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.### How we're different* **Built for the AI Era:** Everlaw has been committed to AI-assisted workflows for over a decade with tools like predictive coding and document clustering. We’ve continued this leadership into the generative AI era, with best-in-class features like Deep Dive and Coding Suggestions. We don’t layer AI onto our product - we architect intelligent, trustworthy systems grounded in enduring trust that deliver value to users every day.* **Culture and Growth at the Forefront:** With a generous L&D budget, clearly codified values, and a commitment to long-term thinking, integrity and discipline, we create an environment where careers grow with intention and purpose.* **Thoughtful Onboarding:** Our structured onboarding program ensures you understand our product, customers, and market and quickly integrates you into the team, setting you up to contribute thoughtfully from day one.* **Impact That Matters:** Through Everlaw for Good, we offer our technology free or at heavily discounted rates to journalists, nonprofits, and pro bono attorneys to advance equitable access to justice beyond the boundaries of business.### In your role, you'll...* **Lead Product Strategy, Vision & Execution:** Work with your team to define and own a multi-year strategy and roadmap aligned with company priorities and customer needs.* **Build a First-Class AI Product Experience**: Guide PMs in ensuring our AI feature set is best in class for the dynamically evolving legal AI space. You’ll develop a deep understanding of the market, competitive landscape, and user behavior to inform prioritization decisions.* **Develop Product Talent:** Lead and elevate a team of 3–6 product managers, fostering a culture of sharp analytical thinking and product excellence. Drive their success through clear feedback, mentorship and bespoke growth plans, while employing a consistent strategy for long-term career development.* **Elevate Product Craft:** Model disciplined, critical use of AI across the full product development lifecycle, and develop AI-augmented ways of working with clear norms around when and how to soundly incorporate AI-generated output into the final work product.* **Scale and Drive Team Accountability:** Grow the team through intentional hiring and operational refinement, while setting clear expectations and upholding our values and behavioral standards. Drive high performance and accountability, connecting work to the company vision and ensuring every PM is empowered to deliver measurable impact.* **Drive Cross-Functional Excellence:** Partner with the design team to ensure user experience is a first-class citizen. Shepherd product development and enable go-to-market teams so they're armed to tell the right story and support customers with confidence. Identify R&D-wide process gaps and lead execution of improvements.* **Model People Leadership:** Lead, motivate and influence others across your team and the business. You’ll serve as a senior PM stakeholder in leadership forums, business reviews, and executive presentations. You will drive cross-functional collaboration, and foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.### About you**Required Experience*** 7+ years of product management experience* 3+ years managing teams of product managers* Proven track record of defining product strategy and connecting it to measurable business outcomes* Strong analytical skills and the ability to leverage data to uncover underlying business drivers and translate raw insights into strategic, timely product decisions* Experience shipping products at scale in a fast-paced environment for sophisticated users and complex workflows (enterprise, B2B SaaS, data-heavy, or regulated domains)* Experience building or managing ML or LLM-powered products, with a nuanced view of where AI genuinely compounds value for customers* Excellent people and project management skills; process-driven with the ability to communicate complex concepts and drive teams toward a shared vision* A strategic leader with a deep obsession for product craft and detail**Work Authorization*** You are authorized to work in the United States. Please note that currently, Everlaw is not sponsoring employment visas for this role.### Total Rewards* The expected salary range for this role is between $217,000 - 275,000. The final offered salary will be dependent upon many factors including the candidate’s experience and skills. The base pay range is subject to change in the future.* Participation in our equity program* 401(k) retirement plan with company matching* Health, dental, and vision insurance* HSAs and FSAs for various expenses* Company-sponsored life and disability insurance* Paid parental leave and sick leave* 17 paid vacation days plus 11 federal holidays* Access to mental health and wellness resources like membership to* A generous L&D stipend for your personal growth* Find out more about our### Perks* A beautiful office in Uptown Oakland, just steps from the BART line and dozens of restaurants and walking distance to Lake Merritt* Flexible work-from-home days on Tuesdays and Fridays* Monthly home internet reimbursement* Ability to select your hardware of choice (Mac or PC) and customize your desk setup* A wide variety of snacks and beverages in the office* Company-wide out-of-the-box events and fun activities with your team* Time off for company-sponsored volunteer events and 4 paid hours per quarter to volunteer at a charitable organization of your choice* Learning and career development opportunities (and a generous budget!)* #LI-KP1* #LI-Hybrid**Pursue Truth While Finding Yours****At Everlaw, we are deeply invested in pursuing the truth, for our clients and for our employees. We know that when you’re empowered to pursue your passions, it is reflected in the work.** That’s why we’re committed to the professional growth of all our team members, offering an annual learning and development stipend and regular career check-ins with managers. If you’re looking