Portfolio Product Leader for AI-Driven Vertical SaaS

Beacon Software; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Software is seeking a seasoned Portfolio Product Manager to own outcomes for 2–5 portfolio companies, embedded as a founding product leader. You will work closely with GMs, founders, operators, and engineers to ship software that scales across the portfolio.

As the portfolio grows, you may build a team of PMs, codify cross‑portfolio playbooks, and set product vision for an industry vertical. Expect fast learning, ambiguity, and high autonomy in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree; MBA a plus.
• 4+ years of product management experience in B2B SaaS; senior candidates often 7+ years with leadership.
• Strong roadmapping, sprint planning, spec writing, prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Own product outcomes for 2 to 5 portfolio companies simultaneously, acting as a fractional/founding product leader embedded in each business.
• Lead quarterly and annual planning, helping teams set product visions and translate them into achievable goals.
• Build and maintain roadmaps that balance customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
• Drive sprint planning and execution, improving team velocity and predictability over time.
• Develop prioritization frameworks that help CEOs and operators make better product decisions.
• Build customer feedback systems that turn qualitative inputs into actionable roadmap decisions.
• Coordinate feature launches across engineering, sales, marketing, and support.
• Coach developers, designers, and early PMs to think like product managers.
• Distill learnings into cross-portfolio playbooks that scale impact beyond your assigned companies.
• Partner with GMs, founders, and operators to set product vision and translate it into executable roadmaps.
• Contribute to Beacon's broader AI platform by surfacing patterns and opportunities from your companies.

Skills

Roadmapping

Sprint planning

Spec writing

Prioritization

Customer discovery

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Systems thinking

Autonomy

Education

BA/BS degree

MBA

Job description

Beacon Software is seeking a seasoned Portfolio Product Manager to own outcomes for 2–5 portfolio companies, embedded as a founding product leader. You will work closely with GMs, founders, operators, and engineers to ship software that scales across the portfolio.

As the portfolio grows, you may build a team of PMs, codify cross‑portfolio playbooks, and set product vision for an industry vertical. Expect fast learning, ambiguity, and high autonomy in a high-growth environment.