Founding Product Manager
Core
Founding Product Manager owning activation, retention, and monetization to drive product-led growth and turn users into long-term customers.
Role type
Founding Product Manager (PLG SaaS)
Builds
In-product growth surfaces, experiment loops, and pricing/monetization flows for a PLG SaaS product.
Domain
SaaS, Product-Led Growth, Monetization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Activation funnel strategy, Retention cohort analysis, Monetization strategy, Experiment design and execution, SQL, PostHog/HogQL, PRD writing, In-product microcopy, OAuth/Integration flows
Preferred skills
AI product experience, Pricing and packaging ownership, Founder mentality
Technologies
PostHog, HogQL, Linear
Responsibilities
Own activation, retention, and monetization across the user journey; Run the experiment loop (hypothesis, instrument, ship, analyze); Write own queries and PRDs; Ship in-product growth surfaces and microcopy; Partner with co-founders and engineering on growth strategy.
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC
