Senior Forward - Deployed Product Manager

Axiamatic; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiamatic in Menlo Park, CA, is seeking a Senior Forward-Deployed Product Manager to bridge enterprise transformation programs, product development, and AI-driven analysis. You will engage with enterprise customers, program leaders, PMOs, and system integrators to understand programs and identify risks and inefficiencies.

You will translate real-world program context into analytical artifacts, structured insights, and product capabilities inside the Axiamatic platform, while contributing to

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in product management, enterprise software, consulting, transformation programs, or pre-sales solution consulting.
• Hands-on experience building solutions, prototypes, analytical artifacts, or technical workflows.
• Ability to work directly with enterprise stakeholders and navigate complex transformation environments.
• Strong problem-structuring skills and the ability to translate complex program information into structured analysis.
• Curiosity about AI technologies and emerging AI tools, with a strong desire to learn and experiment in a rapidly evolving field.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with enterprise transformation programs and stakeholders (program leaders, PMOs, architects, system integrators).
• Create boards, analytical views, and program intelligence artifacts on the Axiamatic platform.
• Surface insights such as risk signals, readiness indicators, and program dependencies.
• Translate customer insights into reusable product capabilities and frameworks.
• Participate in pre-sales discovery sessions, pilots, and proof-of-concept engagements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytics artifacts

AI-driven analysis

Productization

Pre-sales

Continuous learning

Job description

Senior Forward - Deployed Product Manager

Menlo Park, United States | Posted on 07/31/2026

A Senior Forward-Deployed Product Manager (FDPM) works at the intersection of enterprisetransformation programs, product development, and AI-driven analysis.

In this role, you will work closely with large enterprise customers who are executing complextransformation programs. You will engage directly with program leaders, functional architects, PMOteams, and system integrators to understand how their programs operate and where risks andinefficiencies exist.

Your primary responsibility is to translate this real-world program context into analytical artifacts,structured insights, and product capabilities inside the Axiamatic platform.

This role combines elements of product management, domain expertise, and hands-on solutionbuilding. You will also play an important role in pre-sales engagements, helping prospective customersunderstand how Axiamatic can help them manage and de-risk their transformation programs.

Requirements

Work directly with customer transformation programs

• Engage with enterprise stakeholders including program leaders, PMOs, functional architects, andsystem integrators.
• Understand the structure and execution of large ERP or IT transformation programs.
• Identify the key questions and risks that stakeholders need visibility into in order to manage theirprograms effectively.

Build analytical artifacts and solution

• Create boards, analytical views, and program intelligence artifacts using the Axiomatic platform.
• Surface insights such as risk signals, traceability gaps, readiness indicators, and programdependencies.
• Deliver analysis that helps stakeholders make faster and more informed decisions.

Author specifications for AI-driven analysis

• Define structured specifications that guide how AI agents analyze transformation program data.
• Encode domain knowledge about transformation programs into reusable analytical frameworks.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers to ensure analyses are accurate, reliable, and scalable.

Translate customer insights into product capabilities

• Identify patterns across transformation programs and convert them into reusable product capabilities.
• Work closely with product, design, and engineering teams to productize solutions built for individualcustomers.
• Ensure that innovations developed during customer engagements scale across the broader customerbase.

Participate in pre-sales and pilot engagements

• Partner with sales and leadership teams during the pre-sales process.
• Help prospective customers understand how Axiamatic can be applied to their transformationprograms.
• Participate in discovery sessions, pilots, and proof-of-concept engagements.
• Demonstrate how the platform surfaces insights and delivers value for enterprise transformationinitiatives.

Drive continuous product learning

• Provide feedback to product and engineering teams based on real-world customer usage.
• Help shape the product roadmap by identifying opportunities to automate analysis and deliver newinsights.

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means:

• Customers rely on Axiamatic to understand the health and risks of their transformation programs.
• Analytical frameworks you develop become reusable capabilities within the platform.
• Insights generated through the platform influence important program decisions.
• Solutions built during customer engagements evolve into scalable product features.
• Prospective customers quickly understand the value of the platform through the pilots anddemonstrations you help lead

QualificationsRequired

• 5–10 years of experience in product management, enterprise software, consulting, transformationprograms, or pre-sales solution consulting.
• Strong hands-on experience building solutions, prototypes, analytical artifacts, or technicalworkflows.
• Ability to work directly with enterprise stakeholders and navigate complex transformationenvironments.
• Strong problem-structuring skills and the ability to translate complex program information intostructured analysis.
• Curiosity about AI technologies and emerging AI tools, with a strong desire to learn and experimentin a rapidly evolving field.

Preferred

• Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Experience in management consulting, transformation programs, or enterprise delivery roles.Familiarity with data analysis, AI/LLM systems, or knowledge graph-based platforms.
• Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and building solutions from first principles