As Senior Product Manager at Riverlane, you will steer a key area of our software portfolio in quantum computing. You will shape the strategy, roadmap, and outcomes by aligning user needs with Riverlane’s vision, collaborating with engineering, science, BD, and marketing. You’ll translate complex technical trade-offs into prioritised features that drive adoption, while staying pragmatic in a fast-moving, early-stage context. This is an opportunity to impact fault-tolerant quantum computing at pace, with cross-functional teams and external partners. You’ll operate at the heart of innovation, influencing product direction and market success.
Pay / Benefits
annual bonus plan
private medical insurance
life insurance
contributory pension
equity
28 days annual leave
Responsibilities
Own strategy and roadmap for your product area, balancing user needs, stakeholders, and company direction
Engage with customers, partners, and internal teams to map market needs and competitive landscape
Use product data, market insight and competitive analysis to prioritise features and drive adoption
Align stakeholders across C-suite, research, engineering, BD, and marketing; identify new opportunities
Support go-to-market readiness with Marketing and Business Development, including collateral and documentation
Monitor delivery progress and adapt plans as challenges or opportunities arise
Key requirements
Background in engineering or science (degree or equivalent)
4+ years in B2B product management
Experience in HPC or quantum computing, translating technical trade-offs into product decisions
High emotional intelligence; strong listening and critical thinking
Collaborative, cross-functional team player able to influence without authority
Comfort with deep technical understanding of product capabilities and limits
Thrives in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills; adaptable to audiences
Proactive mindset; identifies opportunities and acts independently
Willingness to travel occasionally (roughly quarterly, under 10%)
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