Cornerstone OnDemand
Principal Product Manager, AI Products
SaaS
Edtech.com's Summary
Cornerstone is hiring a Principal Product Manager, AI Products to lead the development of AI-powered capabilities in a major product area. The role involves owning the product lifecycle from concept to scale, collaborating with engineering, data science, and cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven features that enhance customer workflows and drive measurable business impact.
Highlights
- Own AI product areas or feature sets from strategy to launch, including prototyping and scaling.
- Lead development of AI-powered capabilities such as intelligent agents and automation features.
- Collaborate with engineering and data science on system architecture, model frameworks, and feedback loops.
- Define and monitor product and AI metrics like adoption, engagement, retention, and business impact.
- Use experimentation methods like A/B testing to optimize AI feature performance.
- Ensure responsible AI practices covering privacy, security, explainability, and compliance.
- Require 7+ years of product management experience in SaaS or platform environments.
- Proven track record in building or launching AI/ML-powered products, including generative AI and personalization engines.
- Strong technical understanding of AI models, data systems, experimentation, and analytics.
- Compensation range: $146,900 to $235,000 USD base salary, with potential bonuses and benefits.
Principal Product Manager, AI Products Full Description
Principal Product Manager, AI Products
Remote, United States
We're looking for a
Principal Product Manager, AI Products
This role is Remote, United States
Cornerstone is seeking a Principal Product Manager, AI Products to lead the development of AI-powered capabilities across a key product area. This role will focus on building intelligent, agent-driven experiences that transform how customers operate, leveraging generative AI, automation, and advanced analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
You will own a defined AI product area from concept through scale, rapidly prototyping and validating new AI use cases while driving adoption, engagement, and growth. Working closely with engineering, data science, design, and go-to-market partners, you will embed intelligence directly into core workflows and ensure AI capabilities deliver clear customer and commercial value.
In this role, you will be a key member of the product team responsible for defining and scaling AI-driven features within a flagship product. You will collaborate closely with sales, customer success, design, marketing, and other cross-functional teams to execute on the AI roadmap and support go-to-market strategy. This role sits within a global organization and requires strong partnership across distributed teams.
In this role you will...
Cornerstone is seeking a Principal Product Manager, AI Products to lead the development of AI-powered capabilities across a key product area. This role will focus on building intelligent, agent-driven experiences that transform how customers operate, leveraging generative AI, automation, and advanced analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
You will own a defined AI product area from concept through scale, rapidly prototyping and validating new AI use cases while driving adoption, engagement, and growth. Working closely with engineering, data science, design, and go-to-market partners, you will embed intelligence directly into core workflows and ensure AI capabilities deliver clear customer and commercial value.
In this role, you will be a key member of the product team responsible for defining and scaling AI-driven features within a flagship product. You will collaborate closely with sales, customer success, design, marketing, and other cross-functional teams to execute on the AI roadmap and support go-to-market strategy. This role sits within a global organization and requires strong partnership across distributed teams.
In this role you will...
- Own a defined AI product area or feature set from conception to launch, including strategy, requirements, experimentation, and scale.
- Lead 0→1 development of AI-powered capabilities, rapidly prototyping, validating, and iterating on new use cases.
- Design and build AI agents and intelligent automation features that streamline workflows and augment user decision-making.
- Partner with engineering and data science teams to define system architecture, model inputs/outputs, evaluation frameworks, and feedback loops.
- Define and track product and AI performance metrics including adoption, engagement, activation, retention, model effectiveness, and business impact.
- Build AI-powered growth loops through personalization, recommendations, automation, and intelligent nudges.
- Leverage experimentation frameworks (A/B testing, phased rollouts, model iteration) to continuously optimize AI feature performance.
- Analyze market trends, competitive AI capabilities, and emerging technologies to identify differentiation opportunities.
- Ensure responsible AI practices including privacy, security, explainability, and compliance considerations.
- Act as product owner across agile engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable AI-driven experiences.
You’ve got what it takes if you have...
- 7+ years of Product Management experience in SaaS or platform environments.
- Experience leading 0→1 product initiatives and driving them from concept to adoption.
- Proven experience building or launching AI/ML-powered products, including generative AI, AI agents, predictive systems, or personalization engines.
- Strong technical fluency in data systems, AI model concepts, experimentation frameworks, and product analytics.
- Track record of driving measurable growth outcomes (activation, engagement, retention, monetization).
- Experience partnering closely with engineering and data science teams on model-driven systems.
- Ability to translate complex AI capabilities into intuitive, high-value customer experiences.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder influence skills in cross-functional environments.
Extra dose of awesome if you have…
- Experience building AI agents within enterprise SaaS products.
- Background in learning, talent development, HR technology, or analytics-driven platforms.
- Prior knowledge of Cornerstone is highly helpful.
Our Culture:
Spark Greatness. Shatter Boundaries. Share Success. Are you ready? Because here, right now – is where the future of work is happening. Where curious disruptors and change innovators like you are helping communities and customers enable everyone – anywhere – to learn, grow and advance. To be better tomorrow than they are today.
Who We Are:
Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.
Total Rewards:
At Cornerstone, we are dedicated to inspiring excellence and pushing boundaries in everything we do. Our compensation strategy is based on three fundamental principles: equitable pay, market-driven research, and skill-based appraisals. As part of our mission to share success and empower individuals to thrive in an ever-changing world, the listed salary range is just one element of Cornerstone’s comprehensive compensation package. This compensation package may also include annual bonuses, short- and program-specific awards depending on the role, and a comprehensive benefit offering. The disclosed salary range reflects the geographic differential based on the location of the position if applicable. The starting salary for the successful applicant will depend on several job-related factors, including education, training, experience, certifications, location, business needs, and market demands. This range is based on a full-time position and may be adjusted in the future. Join us in shaping the future of work — tomorrow, together. Experience flexibility and empowerment in your career at Cornerstone. The BASE salary range for this position is: 146900 - 235000 USD.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental commitment at Cornerstone OnDemand. All qualified applicants are given consideration regardless of race, religion, color, gender, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class as provided in applicable Federal, State, or Local fair employment laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers@csod.com or +1 855 454 8433.
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