--- title: 'Director of Product Management - AI at CommerceIQ' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/director-of-product-management-ai-commerceiq-mountain-view-california-ghfvm6h4qmtt' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Director of Product Management - AI at CommerceIQ - **Company:** CommerceIQ - **Location:** Mountain View California, United States - **Posted:** 2026-03-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/commerceiq/jobs/7683923003 ## Job description The Company CommerceIQ is building the AI platform that runs commerce for the world's largest brands. We are not selling AI demos. We are shipping AI agents for content, media, and sales into the workflows of the Fortune 100 every week. 2,200+ Customers 10 of Top 12 CPG Companies 900+ Retailers Connected $200M+ Raised Customers include Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive, Mondelez, Samsung, and Kellogg's. Backed by SoftBank, Insight Partners, and Madrona. Headquartered in Mountain View with teams across the US, India, Canada, and the UK. Pre-IPO. The Role: CommerceIQ is pioneering a new frontier in retail tech by building the Retailer Copilot with Agents. This is a next-generation AI platform to empower retail teams with intelligent, autonomous workflows. We’re seeking a curious, hands-on, and customer-obsessed Director of Product Management with an AI focus to join our incubation team. You’ll be at the intersection of cutting-edge LLM technologies and real-world retail execution problems, helping conceptualize, prototype, test, and scale agent-based solutions across our customer base. A note that this is an individual contributor role. If you thrive in zero-to-one environments, love working at the bleeding edge of AI, and enjoy sitting down with customers to dig into their workflows and co-create the future, this role is for you. ## Why Join Us - Be part of CommerceIQ’s newest frontier, shaping the AI agent ecosystem for retail. - Work directly with visionary leaders and founding engineers. - Build products with real impact that are tested and deployed with Fortune 500 brands. - Get full exposure to AI, product, customer, and GTM strategy. Location / Travel: - This is an onsite role based out of our Mountain View, CA headquarters. You will be expected to work onsite 5 days per week if hired. What You'll Do: AI-Native Product Thinking - Identify and validate customer pain points that are ripe for agent-based automation. - Own the AI-first product strategy: leverage LLMs, fine-tuning, RAG, and tool use to craft intelligent workflows. - Design and evaluate product concepts with agentic behavior, personalization, and embedded intelligence. Rapid Prototyping & Testing - Create and test AI-driven prototypes, either hands-on or with the support of forward-deployed engineers. - Drive quick iteration cycles using real customer feedback, eval metrics, and qualitative insights. - Build a repeatable framework to test and prioritize use cases and agent behaviors. Customer Discovery & Co-Creation - Lead deep-dive discovery sessions with senior retail & e-commerce stakeholders. - Translate ambiguous customer workflows into structured agent-enabled solutions. - Evangelize concepts early and build conviction with pilot partners. Use Case Library & Playbooks - Develop a structured, living library of agent use cases across functions and retailers. - Create internal playbooks and blueprints for agent design, AI evaluation, and success criteria. Cross-Functional Execution - Collaborate closely with Applied AI, Forward Deployed Engineering, Design, and GTM teams. - Operate as a mini-CEO of your use cases, from exploration to launch and customer adoption What You'll Bring: - 6-12 years of experience in product management or equivalent roles (AI prototyping, ML PM, solutions engineer with PM mindset). - Demonstrated interest in AI: LLMs, RAG, evals, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, etc. - Hands-on experience with prototyping tools or notebooks (e.g., LangChain, Streamlit, Python, etc.). By no means do you have to be an engineer, but you must have a technical mindset and associated aptitude. - Strong product intuition and ability to simplify complex systems into compelling UX. - Experience leading customer conversations, running discovery interviews, and testing early concepts. - Comfortable with ambiguity, high ownership, and fast-paced 0 to 1 environments. - Willingness to travel up to 40% for customer immersion and pilots. - Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Computer Science, or a related field Nice to Haves: - Background in retail, e-commerce, or SaaS for enterprise workflows. - Experience building agent-based systems, copilots, or AI assistants. - Prior startup or incubation team experience. Compensation and Benefits: The typical base pay range for this role in Mountain View, CA is: $203,000 - $229,000/per year. This role also qualifies for an annual bonus and initial equity package in the form of stock options. The indicated base pay range may be inclusive of multiple career levels at CommerceIQ and will be narrowed based on a number of factors including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Base salary, bonus, and equity are just one part of your total rewards package at CommerceIQ. You will also receive access to: - Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage - A 401(k)-retirement plan - Short & long-term disability insurance - Life insurance - Paid parental leave - Monthly reimbursements for gym, phone, and internet - 10+ paid company holidays in each calendar year, quarterly Global Recharge Fridays, and unlimited PTO Check out our [LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/commerceiq/life/682892c1-f540-4867-a6f7-487106e479b8/?viewAsMember=true) to learn more about what it’s like to work at CommerceIQ! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category prohibited by applicable law. ## About CommerceIQ ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: CommerceIQ provides a unified AI platform for retail ecommerce teams to automate and optimize sales, content, and media across thousands of retailers globally. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D, closed in 2022) - **Headquarters**: Mountain View, California, USA (with additional offices in Bengaluru, India and London, UK) - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Guru Hariharan (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Retail ecommerce technology / AI-driven commerce automation - **Target customers**: B2B – consumer brands (both SMB and enterprise) selling on Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, and 1,450+ other retail endpoints - **Mission statement**: “We drive profitable ecommerce growth with intelligent automation” [[commerceiq.ai/about-us]](https://www.commerceiq.ai/about-us) ## Products & Services - **AllyAI**: An always-on AI commerce operator that automates pricing adjustments, media spend optimization, and content visibility improvements across retailers. Acts as a “co-pilot” for ecommerce teams. - **Content Agent**: Automates management of thousands of SKUs across hundreds of retailers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and AEO (Amazon Eligibility Optimization). - **Digital Shelf Analytics**: Tracks digital shelf performance 24/7 across 1,450+ retailers, providing prioritized insights and ready-to-use WBR reports. - **eCommerce Sales Management**: Forecasts sales vs. plan, prioritizes next-best actions, and automates execution to close gaps. - **Retail Media Management**: Optimizes retail media bids and pacing using 50+ shelf-aware signals, driving incremental sales. All products are SaaS-based, delivered via a unified platform. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total funding raised – Series D in 2022 (amount undisclosed); notable investors include Insight Partners, Madrona Ventures, and Shasta Ventures [[commerceiq.ai/leadership]](https://www.commerceiq.ai/leadership) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Insight Partners, Madrona Ventures, Shasta Ventures; the platform connects to Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, and 1,450+ other retail endpoints - **Growth Signals**: - 2,200+ brands use the platform - Global network of 900+ retailers - In 2021, CommerceIQ automations drove 250 million actions that contributed to profitable market share gains for customers - Offices in US, India, and UK, with a growing global team ## Competitive Advantages - **Unified platform**: One platform covering content, analytics, sales, and media – eliminating siloed tools and spreadsheets. - **AI-native automation**: AllyAI and other agents continuously monitor and act on pricing, content, and media without manual intervention. - **Shelf-aware signals**: Proprietary intelligence that captures real-time shelf data across 1,450+ retailers, enabling better bid optimization and content decisions. - **Deep retailer integrations**: Direct connections to Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, and many others, built specifically for the algorithmic nature of retail marketplaces. ## Strategic Focus CommerceIQ is doubling down on AI-driven automation to help brands scale profitable growth. The company’s leadership principles emphasize “relentless innovation” and “exception-based automated decision making.” Near-term priorities include expanding platform capabilities (e.g., Director of Engineering – AI, Forward Deployed Engineering) and deepening international reach (85+ countries). The company is investing heavily in product teams (AI, data science) and growth partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & values**: Emphasis on ownership, hiring and developing the best, and moving quickly. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to the company’s identity [[commerceiq.ai/careers]](https://www.commerceiq.ai/careers). - **Work model**: Hybrid and remote options depending on role and location; generous PTO including vacation, holidays, and global recharge days. - **Compensation & perks**: Competitive base pay, equity (stock options for eligible roles), comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, gym stipends, mental health support, and learning & development opportunities. - **Engineering culture**: Strong focus on internal growth and promotion; many team members expand roles from within. Active engineering hubs in Mountain View, Toronto, Bengaluru, and London. - **Global team**: Cross-regional collaboration across US, UK, and India; inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds. ## Sources 1. [commerceiq.ai](https://www.commerceiq.ai/) – Main site, product descriptions 2. [commerceiq.ai/careers](https://www.commerceiq.ai/careers) – Culture, perks, DEI, hybrid policy 3. [commerceiq.ai/about-us](https://www.commerceiq.ai/about-us) – Mission, metrics, offices, investors 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/commerceiq](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/commerceiq) – Open roles, locations 5. 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