Rippling
Lead Product Manager - Data Catalog
$174K–$290K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA - Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Own Rippling’s Data Catalog, defining how data is represented, governed, discovered, and made usable by customers, developers, and AI across the platform.
What you'll do
- Set the catalog’s vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution, including semantic data representation and governance.
- Build capabilities that help AI interpret requests, find relevant data, and provide accurate answers or actions.
- Coordinate across product and engineering teams, gather feedback, and measure catalog impact on AI accuracy, developer velocity, governance, and customer outcomes.
What they ask for
- Senior product leadership experience owning complex data, platform, infrastructure, analytics, AI, or developer-facing products at meaningful scale.
- Deep familiarity with data platforms, warehouses, databases, analytics, semantic layers, metadata systems, data governance, or adjacent B2B data products.
- Demonstrated ability to lead through influence across multiple product and engineering teams and senior stakeholders.
- AI fluency, including understanding of LLM context and how product systems can improve AI accuracy and actionability.
Nice to have
- Production AI experience, especially with context, grounding, retrieval, governance, or tool/action interfaces.
- Founder or early product leadership experience paired with evidence of building complex customer-facing products at scale.
Pay
USD 174,000–290,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
LLM
AI focus
Build the semantic, ontology, and governance layer that gives AI reliable context to interpret natural-language questions, resolve ambiguity, retrieve the right data, and take accurate actions.
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