Principal Product Manager, AI Products

The Principal Product Manager, AI Products role at Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP sets product direction for AI agents and the data foundation that supports them. This position is hands-on and combines discovery, specification, prototyping with AI tools, and coaching across the product team.

Location

San Francisco, CA (onsite)

Compensation

USD 198,100 - 321,500 per yearly

Pay rate range also varies by location: Chicago, IL: $167,600 - $272,000.

Summary

Own AI agent product direction, including a data-driven roadmap and agent quality measures. The role partners with experts, practitioners, security, legal, risk, and engineering to define success criteria and ensure the organization can evaluate, test, and release agent outcomes with confidence.

What You’ll Build

Baker Tilly is building AI agents that do real work for the firm’s tax, assurance, and advisory teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Set product direction for a growing set of agents and the underlying data foundation aligned to practitioner and business needs.
• Build and own a data-driven roadmap across agents, including investment priorities, stop decisions, and ways to confirm performance.
• Define agent quality measurement with experts, including success measures, ground truth, and release criteria.
• Use traces, evaluation results, and usage data to identify the largest gaps and translate them into engineering priorities.
• Partner with engineering and leadership to decide what to build, buy, or integrate, including requirements for outside tools and agents.
• Collaborate with security, legal, risk, and practitioner leaders to resolve tradeoffs related to data, access, and human oversight.
• Coach product managers and raise standards for discovery, writing, prioritization, and measurement.
• Remain hands-on by running discovery, writing specs, and owning a major product area.
• Use AI tools extensively to create working prototypes and shape how product work is executed with those tools.

Requirements

• 12+ years of product management experience preferred, including taking products from idea to broad adoption.
• Strong product management fundamentals, with a preference for improving others’ craft.
• Strong product thinking and data-driven roadmapping, with the ability to connect build plans to real user and business needs.
• Experience setting direction across several products or teams, including clearly communicating hard tradeoffs to senior leaders.
• Extensive experience using AI tools, including building working prototypes independently and forming practical opinions on what works.
• Experience building products in a complex regulated industry such as finance or healthcare.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Technologies

AI tools, trace analysis

What You’ll Work With

• Years of client engagement history, tax returns, and financial records at the scale of a major firm.
• Tax, audit, and advisory practitioners who define quality and review agent outputs.
• Real users inside the firm providing direct feedback.
• Partnership with frontier labs.
• A mix of building and buying, with shared standards for security, tracing, and testing.
• Engineers who build with AI tools every day and ship through a code factory.

Benefits

A comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

In This Role, Success Looks Like

• Each agent has a clear owner, a roadmap, and a way to measure whether it is working.
• Product managers around you are stronger due to coaching.
• Leaders and engineers trust priorities because reasoning is clear and supported by data.