Product Manager, AI & Planning Science

Location: Onsite in Carlsbad, California, United States.

Salary: USD 137,300–176,610 per year; bonus eligible.

Company

hirify.global develops athletic apparel with a casual aesthetic inspired by an active coastal California lifestyle.

What you will do

• Maintain and sequence the planning science and consumer AI product roadmap across forecasting, inventory optimization, demand sensing, customer analytics, and personalization.
• Partner with merchandising, supply chain, finance, marketing, e-commerce, technology, CRM, data science, and engineering teams to identify opportunities and prioritize investments.
• Translate business needs into product requirements, model evaluation criteria, acceptance standards, and delivery plans.
• Guide development, agile ceremonies, launches, user enablement, stakeholder communication, and post-launch monitoring for data science and ML products.
• Track model accuracy, drift, coverage, user behavior, and downstream business impact while maintaining a continuous improvement backlog.
• Extend product delivery practices to agentic AI and generative AI initiatives as the portfolio evolves.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience.
• 8+ years of product management experience, including 3+ years working directly with data science or machine learning teams on products shipped to production users.
• Demonstrated experience managing roadmaps and delivering data science or ML features end to end with measurable business outcomes across planning, operations, or customer-facing domains.
• Ability to work with data scientists and ML engineers and discuss modeling approaches, evaluation metrics, and data requirements in meaningful depth.
• Experience translating planning, forecasting, customer analytics, or operational needs into model requirements and product specifications.
• Familiarity with the full ML lifecycle, including data preparation, model development, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for business, executive, and technical audiences.
• Strong organizational skills, bias toward action, and comfort with uncertainty in data science delivery.

Nice to have

• Experience in retail, e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, or consumer goods, especially planning and customer analytics.
• Familiarity with demand sensing, replenishment optimization, size curve modeling, or markdown optimization.
• Familiarity with customer lifetime value, segmentation, churn modeling, propensity scoring, or AI-driven personalization.
• Exposure to agentic AI, LLM-powered workflows, or generative AI applications in a business context.
• Ability to work directly with SQL, BI tools, or experimentation frameworks to assess model performance and product outcomes.
• Experience with ML platforms such as Azure ML, Databricks, SageMaker, or similar.
• Familiarity with responsible AI principles, including bias, fairness, explainability, and model governance.
• Curiosity about emerging data science and AI techniques and experience bringing new capabilities into production with technical teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Health insurance, savings and retirement plan, and employee assistance program.
• Paid time off, wellness and fitness benefits.
• hirify.global discount and industry perks.
• Equal opportunity and affirmative action employment practices.