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Gradial · 6 days ago

Forward Deployed Product Manager

Gradial is a Seattle-based startup enabling digital experiences at the speed of thought. They are seeking a Forward Deployed Product Manager to help enterprise clients activate their AI platform within complex marketing technology environments, translating business goals into technical implementations and shaping product usage and roadmap.

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Hiring Manager
Jasper Paterson
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Responsibilities

Define integration scope, success criteria, and deployment strategy during late-stage sales cycles
Lead implementation efforts across CMS, DAM, and workflow automation tools in client environments
Design and validate agent-powered workflows that streamline content creation, personalization, and publishing
Act as the voice of the customer with Product and Engineering, translating implementation challenges into roadmap opportunities
Drive go-live, QA, and UAT processes with clear ownership of time-to-value
Deliver enablement resources, training, and documentation to support long-term adoption
Build trusted relationships with client-side marketing and technical stakeholders

Qualification

Enterprise MarTech experienceCMSDAM systemsTechnical implementationAI-based marketing automationCross-functional alignmentCommunicationWork ethicProblem-solving skills

Required

7+ years in product, implementation, or consulting roles within enterprise MarTech
Deep experience with CMS and DAM systems (e.g., AEM, Contentful, Sitecore) and content workflow tooling
Proven success deploying technology into complex client environments with multiple stakeholder groups
Strong product instincts with the ability to scope features and influence roadmap based on real-world usage
Excellent communication skills; comfortable aligning cross-functional teams around technical decisions
Willingness to travel for critical client engagements and cross-functional planning

Preferred

Background in management consulting, systems integration, or forward-deployed product roles
Familiarity with AI-based marketing automation and analytics platforms

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance
401K retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Other employee wellness programs
Meaningful equity
Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage

Company

Gradial

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Gradial is an enterprise software company that provides AI agents that automate enterprise content workflows.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$53.26M
Key Investors
VMG PartnersMadrona
2025-12-03Series B· $35M
2025-03-17Series A· $13M
2023-11-20Seed· $5.26M

Leadership Team

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Doug Tallmadge
Co-Founder and CEO
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Anish Chadalavada
Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer
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