Product Operations Lead — AI-Driven Cross-Functional Launches

Checkr; Colorado, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-paced environment

Learning & development allowance

Competitive cash and equity

100% medical, dental, and vision

Fertility/Adoption support up to $25K

Flexible PTO

Monthly wellness stipend

Job summary

Checkr is seeking a product operations professional to lead end-to-end delivery of high-priority programs. You will build cross-functional plans, drive quarterly/annual planning with leadership, and define KPIs with engineers, data scientists, and product teams.

You will own initiatives across departments, implement scalable processes using AI tools, and support rapid iterations while ensuring compliance and quality. This role offers a fast-paced environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in product ops, technical/program management, or business ops at tech firms handling regulated data.
• Led complex cross-functional launches or multi-quarter programs from strategy to rollout.
• Built repeatable systems for roadmap, prioritization, and planning across product/engineering.
• Hands-on fluency with AI tools (Claude Skills, Cowork, Codex) and concise executive updates.
• Excellent communicator who influences across Product, Eng, Legal, Security, GTM.
• Familiar with enterprise B2B SaaS, phased rollouts, or compliance-heavy environments (FCRA, GDPR, CCPA).
• A-player mindset with bias for action and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute end-to-end delivery of high-priority product programs across different teams within Checkr.
• Build integrated program plans that define scope, milestones, owners, dependencies, decision points, success measures, and escalation paths.
• Run the quarterly and annual product planning cadence with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership.
• Define, track, and report on product KPIs, operational metrics, and SLAs alongside product managers, engineers, and data scientists.
• Build agentic workflows and processes using tools like Claude Skills and Cowork to raise engineering velocity and launch quality.
• Own cross-departmental initiatives without a single owner, such as internal tool rollouts and PRD templates, and turn launch retros into better defaults.

Skills

Product operations

Program management

Roadmap planning

AI tools

Stakeholder management

B2B SaaS familiarity

Tools

Claude Skills

Cowork

Codex

Job description

Checkr is seeking a product operations professional to lead end-to-end delivery of high-priority programs. You will build cross-functional plans, drive quarterly/annual planning with leadership, and define KPIs with engineers, data scientists, and product teams.

You will own initiatives across departments, implement scalable processes using AI tools, and support rapid iterations while ensuring compliance and quality. This role offers a fast-paced environment and opportunities for growth.