[Remote] Product Manager - Decision Advantage

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vannevar is a defense technology company focused on building AI to deter adversaries. They are seeking a Product Manager to define the strategy for their Decision Advantage product suite, which helps operators navigate complex environments and make informed decisions.ResponsibilitiesDefine product strategy. Identify which users and problems matter most, and set directionSynthesize signal into direction. Take in messy, conflicting inputs and determine what actually mattersMake hard prioritization calls. Say no to plausible requests that do not move the missionAnchor to outcomes. Ensure what we build changes decisions and behaviorOwn product direction end-to-end. Turn ambiguous problems into concrete bets and drive them through deliveryWork directly with users. Build deep intuition for real-world workflows and needsTranslate mission signal into product direction. Take in real-world user signal and translate it into clear product direction, including pushing back when neededPartner with engineering. Shape solutions that are both impactful and technically soundDrive alignment in ambiguous situations. Bring clarity across stakeholders when perspectives conflictSkillsProven strategy ownership. You've defined direction in an ambiguous spaceStrong product judgment. You consistently identify the right problems and make sound prioritization decisionsAbility to separate signal from noise. You form independent, defensible opinions from incomplete and conflicting inputsExperience operating under constraints. You've shipped products shaped by real-world limitationsComfort in the field. You can build trust with users in operational environmentsHigh ownership and bias toward action. You take responsibility for outcomes and push work through to completionTechnical fluency. You can engage with engineers and understand system constraints and tradeoffsClear, direct communication. You can articulate decisions, tradeoffs, and reasoning in a way others can act onActive Security clearance (or ability to obtain one) and willingness to travel onsiteExperience working with defense, intelligence, or mission-driven usersExperience with data-intensive products (search, analytics, large-scale systems)Experience with product analytics (e.g., SQL)Experience rapidly prototyping ideas (Figma, AI coding tools, etc.)Exposure to constrained or high-security environmentsBenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insurance100% remote first culture. You can work from anywhere in the US and all full time employees have WeWork accessUnlimited PTO including competitive vacation and holiday schedulesLifestyle stipends - Monthly mental health, wellness & fitness stipend, in-home office setup stipend and family planning assistanceSalary top-up during military reserve dutyFully paid parental leaveChild and pet care reimbursement during travelCompany OverviewVannevar builds new defense capabilities for modern conflict. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.vannevarlabs.com.