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LegionPrincipal Product Manager, Agentic AI
Legion is hiring a Principal Product Manager, Agentic AI to lead the development of workforce management AI agents that handle operational tasks directly rather than simply…
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Legion is hiring a Principal Product Manager, Agentic AI to lead the development of workforce management AI agents that handle operational tasks directly rather than simply acting as a conversational overlay. In this individual contributor position, the successful candidate will steer agent surfaces from initial operational research through prototyping, evaluation, and enterprise deployment. Working hand-in-hand with the company's AI Lab engineers and CEO, the role requires deep technical involvement—including writing…
Job Description
Legion is hiring a Principal Product Manager, Agentic AI to lead the development of workforce management AI agents that handle operational tasks directly rather than simply acting as a conversational overlay. In this individual contributor position, the successful candidate will steer agent surfaces from initial operational research through prototyping, evaluation, and enterprise deployment. Working hand-in-hand with the company's AI Lab engineers and CEO, the role requires deep technical involvement—including writing prompts, building working prototypes, reading codebase files, and running evaluation sets—while solving complex challenges involving legal compliance, employee pay, and automated decision autonomy.
Legion builds an AI-driven workforce management platform designed to optimize labor efficiency, improve operational workflows, and enhance employee engagement for businesses operating in frontline-heavy industries like retail, hospitality, healthcare, and manufacturing. The company is a remote employer committed to transforming hourly employment.
Responsibilities
- Define agent responsibilities, accessible tools, escalation triggers, and manager visibility interfaces
- Conduct operational research within customer environments to identify high-value agent use cases
- Establish human-in-the-loop contracts determining system autonomy, override procedures, audit logs, and compliance oversight
- Monitor build quality through implementation phases, participate in bug triage, and hold releases when quality standards are unmet
- Develop and maintain evaluation sets to gauge readiness and monitor for production degradation
- Draft and maintain Functional Requirements Documents as the core ground-truth specification layer
- Collaborate with go-to-market teams regarding packaging, metering, pricing inputs, and field readiness
- Spearhead agent deployments and pilot scopes with large enterprise design partners
- Write and iterate on system prompts and construct working prototypes of proposed agents before engineering builds
- Utilize agentic coding tools daily for prototyping, data analysis, specification work, and codebase review
- Inspect execution traces to diagnose tool descriptions, retrieval gaps, context constraints, or model limitations
- Open pull requests against the codebase for prototypes, prompt adjustments, or test fixtures
Requirements
- 7 or more years of product management experience for Senior levels, or 10 or more years for Principal levels
- At least 2 years of experience shipping features backed by large language models to external, paying users
- Substantial background in enterprise B2B SaaS covering multi-tenant architecture, role-based access control, audit trails, and security reviews
- Demonstrated history of guiding an ambiguous, operationally complex domain problem into a shipped product with real adoption
- Experience staying with a product through implementation and owning release quality
- Ability to read underlying code, run it locally, and open pull requests
- Strong written communication skills tailored to a document-driven company culture
Qualifications
- Direct experience in workforce management, human capital management, enterprise resource planning, supply chain, or other operationally complex enterprise domains
- Familiarity with labor compliance regulations including predictive scheduling rules and meal break policies
- Background in demand forecasting, optimization, or decision systems
- Experience building platform or authoring surfaces that customers configure independently
- An engineering or technical degree, or prior professional background as an engineer or data scientist
- Experience with software sold into frontline-heavy industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, or manufacturing
Core Skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with zero monthly premium options effective on the first day of employment
- 401k plan
- Discretionary paid time off and paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Stock equity
- Monthly wellness reimbursement
- Monthly lunch provided by Legion
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, Legion operates as a fully remote employer for this position.
What is the salary range for the Principal Product Manager, Agentic AI role?
The posted salary range is USD 280,000 to 300,000 per year, with additional compensation including bonuses tied to business outcomes and stock equity.
Does this role involve managing a team?
No, this is an individual contributor role with no management responsibilities or existing team to inherit at present.
What does the selection process involve?
The hiring process includes a practical exercise where candidates design a workforce management agent and build a working prototype, which is subsequently discussed with team members.
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