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Senior Product & Project Manager

Multiplier

Job Location:

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 74880 - 74880

Posted: 5 September 2026 (4 days ago)

Application Deadline: 3 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As FieldKit has deployed more accessible environmental sensing technology out into the world our product and project needs have grown in parallel. We are looking for a highly organized versatile leader who can drive forward FieldKits hardware and software product development alongside our in-field partner projects.

This role encompasses both product and project management; leading a small experienced team advancing conservation technology while supporting successful community-based partner projects worldwide. Were seeking a strong communicator collaborative problem-solver and proactive leader fluent in agile and waterfall methodologies. Youll balance strategy project details and team capacity while managing production logistics deadlines and priorities. If youre a compassionate adaptable guide who loves nothing more than building strong relationships knowing when to pivot setting teams up for success and empowering them to excel wed love to hear from you.

This job offers the opportunity to see your work impact positively on the environment and our planets natural treasures while acting as an invaluable member of our small fun team as FieldKit expands.

Key Responsibilities

Here are some of the core responsibilities for the job these are what you would spend most of your time doing:

Multi-platform product management
- Feature prioritization product roadmap and kanban board management across electrical and mechanical hardware firmware software (mobile app online data portal ) and printed collateral
- Strategic management through design prototyping development and release phases
- Stakeholder management and meeting stewardship facilitating input on feature prioritization from executive leadership and the customer support team
Partner project management
- Creating scopes of work schedules estimates project tasks deliverables assumptions and dependencies
- Developing strategic project plans identifying resource requirements managing risk tracking progress and course-correcting
- Synthesizing the project brief including goals success metrics and mandatories
- Leading the project team facilitating smooth processes and outlining internal project roles and responsibilities workflow and approval process
- Building strong relationships with partners outlining roles and responsibilities workflow and approval process managing expectations and flagging issues
- Ensuring that projects are delivered on time budget and to agreed quality
- Support grant reporting and documentation for the project

Sometimes you might also:

Manage the production of FieldKits hardware products to meet order demand interfacing with third party manufacturing houses the engineering team and the fulfillment team to ensure FieldKits customers and partner projects are well supported
Manage internal projects (like competitor testing co-deployments product photoshoots internal wiki) contractors and consultants
Manage onsite installations and visit deployments in the field
Document and develop internal protocols and processes
Train and oversee additional project support as needed
Guide Exec team resourcing strategy discussions liaise with the contracts team to execute contracts and support other functions including grant fundraising communications sales and operations

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

If youre a dependable strategic thinker who can also roll up your sleeves and jump in we want to speak with you. We value a diversity of backgrounds and expertise so if youre confident in your ability to do the job then we encourage you to apply. We will be looking for candidates who possess many but not necessarily all of the following qualifications and experience:

Priority Qualifications:

4 years proven experience managing software product development
4 years proven experience managing projects
Excellent time management and prioritization (big picture) skills with an eye for detail
Excellent communication skills both direct and empathetic
Comfortable with working alongside a remote team across multiple time zones
Happy to hit the ground running on a product or project with many moving pieces
Skilled at listening and quickly synthesizing information into key requirements and actions
Knows when to ask pertinent subject matter related or technical questions in order to understand and identify the scope/schedule/budget implications
Digitally savvy and proficient in Google suite GitLab Jira Trello Smartsheet
Familiarity with design software e.g. Sketch Adobe Creative Suite
Passionate about environmental conservation open technology or community empowerment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing (electrical and mechanical) hardware design development and production
Experience working on multi-platform products and projects
Experience working on grant-funded projects
Experience working with the unpredictabilities of in-field or onsite installation (in the US and abroad)
Ability to work from the FieldKit lab in Downtown Los Angeles on occasion

Workplace Compensation & Application

Workplace & Travel: This a remote position. The ability to work from the FieldKit lab in Downtown Los Angeles on occasion is preferred but not required.

Time & Compensation: This is a W2 employee role with an estimated work commitment of 30 hours per week (75% full-time equivalent). Multiplier and FieldKit provide a comprehensive compensation package including competitive salary ($74880/annually) health vision and dental benefits retirement savings and generous vacation and sick leave policy.

How to Apply: To apply please visit our Applicant Portal. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received on or before Sunday September 13. Please include a cover letter in your application materials describing your relevant experience and qualifications. We respectfully request no follow-up calls or emails.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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