Instacart

Grocery

SeniorProductManager,AgenticFoundations

$184–233k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Product Manager, Agentic Foundations at Instacart. Skills: Agentic Foundations, CX Platform, API-first orchestration. Own end-to-end product vision. Own roadmap for CX orchestration platform”

What You'll Achieve.

Self-serve resolution rate; Agent handle time; Platform reliability; API coverage; Latency; Time-to-integrate new surface

Industry & Context.

Grocery
Problems you'll solve

Thrive in ambiguity; Data-driven decision making; Experimentation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years product management experience, 3+ years owning platform/API/infrastructure products, Proven track record shipping API-first platforms, Hands-on experience with LLM-powered products, Hands-on experience with agentic systems, Hands-on experience with AI/ML platforms, Data modeling for AI consumption, Define product vision and strategy independently, Build conviction with leadership, Drive multi-year roadmap, Cross-functional influence, Comfort with data and experimentation, Proficiency with SQL or equivalent, A/B testing, Instrumentation

Nice to Have

Experience building for operational users, Familiarity with PII, Familiarity with privacy, Familiarity with compliance, Exceptional storytelling skills, Exceptional communication skills, Background in large-scale marketplaces, Background in support platforms, Background in customer service tooling

What You'll Do.

Own end-to-end product vision

Own roadmap for CX orchestration platform

Own agentic API platform

Own Agentic Foundations vision

Define north star for AI-native CX foundation

Set quantified targets

Design and scale API foundation

Design and scale data foundation

Modernize Agent Knowledge Base

Establish structure for knowledge base

Establish governance for knowledge base

Establish lifecycle for knowledge base

Establish semantic retrieval for knowledge base

Establish citation patterns for knowledge base

Champion vendor-flexible architecture

Champion AI-native architecture

Translate KPIs into business outcomes

Partner across engineering

Partner across design

Partner across data science

Partner across CX operations

Run controlled pilots

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering; Design; Data science; Customer support operations; Leadership; Executives; Vendor management; Legal; Finance

Communication Scope

Communicate with precision; Communicate crisply; Storytelling; Executive alignment; Cross-functional alignment

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning, Prioritization, Execution

Full Job Description

We're transforming the grocery industry At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work. Overview Instacart’s Customer Experience (CX) Platform powers how we support tens of millions of customers and hundreds of thousands of shoppers across a complex marketplace. We’re building an AI-native, vendor-agnostic, API-first orchestration platform that delivers world-class support at scale—and we’re hiring a Senior Product Manager to lead the Agentic Foundations that make this vision real. You will join the Application Platform team and partner closely with engineering, design, data science, and customer support operations in a highly collaborative, fast-moving environment. With a cross-functional group of about 20 teammates, you’ll define the foundational APIs, data models, knowledge systems, and agent harnesses that enable both human and AI agents to resolve issues quickly, consistently, and reliably. If you’re excited by high-leverage platform work, clarit

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