Group CPO

About the Company

Beacon is building the essential technology infrastructure for the everyday economy by acquiring, operating, and growing vertical market software companies. Backed by over $550M from investors like General Catalyst and Lightspeed, Beacon focuses on niche, founder-built businesses and accelerates their growth with an AI-native platform.

Responsibilities

• Own product strategy and outcomes across a defined vertical within Beacon's portfolio
• Directly manage 2-3 portfolio companies as a hands-on PM while building toward a team of 3-5 PMs
• Hire, onboard, and develop PMs within your vertical as the portfolio scales
• Develop and codify cross-portfolio playbooks to turn individual wins into repeatable systems
• Partner with GMs, founders, and operators to set product vision and executable roadmaps
• Drive quarterly and annual planning across your vertical
• Collaborate with engineering, data, and GTM teams to ship and scale features
• Contribute to Beacon's broader AI platform by surfacing patterns and opportunities

Requirements

• 7+ years of product management experience
• At least 2 years in a formal leadership role or as a co-founder
• Proven ability to lead and develop PMs
• Deep B2B SaaS experience
• Strong systems thinking and pattern recognition
• Ability to influence and earn trust with founders and executives
• Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort with ambiguity

Preferred Qualifications

• Founding PM experience or early product hire at a high-growth startup
• Commercial mindset regarding private equity and business building