Product Manager (Core Experience)

• The Core Experience team owns the foundational interactions that define how people use Perplexity every day. This includes how users begin and continue work, understand what the product is doing, navigate and find what they need, manage their context and preferences, collaborate with others, and return to ongoing work across platforms
• You will identify the highest-leverage user problems, translate them into clear product direction, and partner closely with design, engineering, data science, and research to deliver experiences that feel fast, intuitive, cohesive, and dependable. This role requires strong product judgment, deep user empathy, analytical rigor, and an exceptional eye for detail
• Anticipate opportunities for innovation and value in enterprise industries
• Envision new experiences and deliver a long-term vision
• Understanding of levers for product-led growth and retention
• Work closely with engineering and design to align product expectations and capabilities
• Work with research to evaluate and steer nondeterministic models into the high value outcomes for users
• Have conviction to make difficult product decisions in the face of uncertainty
• Develop a deep understanding of user needs, behaviors, and friction through direct product use, qualitative research, product data, and experimentation
• Make complex AI behavior understandable and controllable through clear interaction models, thoughtful defaults, and well-designed feedback
• Drive alignment when improvements span multiple product surfaces, platforms, or teams
• Communicate product decisions, tradeoffs, progress, and learnings clearly to leadership and cross-functional partners

Preferred experience

• Strong experience working with data and metrics
• Thrives in a small, agile team: has initiative and desire for ownership
• 4+ years of product management experience
• Strong experience with product management and leadership
• Experience with productivity and knowledge work products
• Experience with building data driven flywheels for iterative improvement
• Experience with prototyping and data visualization