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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of product management experience, including experience shipping products from concept to launch.
- Experience building products powered by ML or generative AI.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working cross-functionally with research, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams.
- Experience in pharma, life sciences, legal, or other regulated, knowledge-intensive industries, or a demonstrated ability to ramp quickly on new expert domains.
- Experience with enterprise or B2B products, including partnering with sales and customers to validate use cases and drive adoption.
- Experience defining quality bars and evaluation frameworks for AI products.
- Strong investigative skills with the ability to tie product decisions to business and economic outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and align teams around a clear goal.
About the job
As a Product Manager on the OR team, you will own the strategy and roadmap for agentic research capabilities in Gemini, starting with pharma and legal use cases and expanding to new domains over time. You'll partner closely with research, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams to define what "great" looks like for expert professionals, drive the product from problem definition through launch, and demonstrate measurable business and user impact. This role sits at the core of capturing the economic value of Gemini.
Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Define the product goal, strategy, and roadmap for agentic OR capabilities in pharma, legal, and future expert domains.
- Understand target users and workflows; translate domain needs into clear requirements, quality bars, and evals.
- Partner with research and engineering to shape agent behavior, capabilities, and model/product tradeoffs.
- Drive execution end-to-end: prioritize, unblock, and ship high-quality experiences on timelines.
- Work with GTM, sales, and customers to validate use cases, gather feedback, and inform expansion into new verticals.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of product management experience, including experience shipping products from concept to launch.
- Experience building products powered by ML or generative AI.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working cross-functionally with research, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams.
- Experience in pharma, life sciences, legal, or other regulated, knowledge-intensive industries, or a demonstrated ability to ramp quickly on new expert domains.
- Experience with enterprise or B2B products, including partnering with sales and customers to validate use cases and drive adoption.
- Experience defining quality bars and evaluation frameworks for AI products.
- Strong investigative skills with the ability to tie product decisions to business and economic outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and align teams around a clear goal.
About the job
As a Product Manager on the OR team, you will own the strategy and roadmap for agentic research capabilities in Gemini, starting with pharma and legal use cases and expanding to new domains over time. You'll partner closely with research, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams to define what "great" looks like for expert professionals, drive the product from problem definition through launch, and demonstrate measurable business and user impact. This role sits at the core of capturing the economic value of Gemini.
Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Define the product goal, strategy, and roadmap for agentic OR capabilities in pharma, legal, and future expert domains.
- Understand target users and workflows; translate domain needs into clear requirements, quality bars, and evals.
- Partner with research and engineering to shape agent behavior, capabilities, and model/product tradeoffs.
- Drive execution end-to-end: prioritize, unblock, and ship high-quality experiences on timelines.
- Work with GTM, sales, and customers to validate use cases, gather feedback, and inform expansion into new verticals.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in capability manager jobs.
- Five or more years in learning and development, organizational development, or workforce planning
- Experience designing or applying a capability framework across a business unit or enterprise
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Proficiency with learning management systems and performance management platforms
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, organizational psychology, business, or a related field
- Certification in a recognized capability or instructional design methodology such as ATD or CPTD
Tips for Your Capability Manager Job Search
Align your resume to capability frameworks
Hiring managers for capability manager roles want to see frameworks you've built or improved, not just teams you've managed. Name the specific capability models you've used, the gaps you diagnosed, and the measurable outcomes your interventions produced.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists capability manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your sector
Capability management looks different in defense contracting versus healthcare versus financial services. Filter your search by industry keywords in the job description so your application speaks directly to the sector-specific challenges the employer faces.
Show stakeholder influence, not just delivery
Capability manager roles require cross-functional buy-in. Your resume should demonstrate how you secured leadership support for a capability initiative, not just that you ran the program. Describe the stakeholders, the resistance you encountered, and how you moved the initiative forward.
Prepare a capability gap case study for interviews
Most capability manager interviews include a scenario question about diagnosing an organizational gap. Prepare a concise story with a real example: what data you used to identify the gap, the intervention you designed, and how you measured whether it closed.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate title
Capability manager roles vary widely in authority. Before accepting an offer, clarify whether you own the capability strategy or execute someone else's, which business units you influence, and whether you have headcount or only advisory power. Scope determines long-term career leverage more than title does.
Capability Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most capability managers?
The companies hiring the most capability managers right now include Accenture, Logic, and Optum, with the largest share of openings in Illinois, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Defense contractors, large health systems, and enterprise technology firms consistently account for a high volume of these postings.
How many capability manager jobs are remote?
About 100% of capability manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the highest remote share in roles focused on digital learning design, enterprise capability strategy, and workforce analytics. Roles that require on-site facilitation or close partnership with frontline teams are less likely to be fully remote.
How do you become a capability manager?
Most capability managers move into the role from adjacent functions like learning and development, HR business partnering, or organizational effectiveness. Building experience designing capability assessments, leading development programs, and influencing senior stakeholders is essential. Earning a certification in a recognized instructional design or talent development methodology strengthens your candidacy, as does demonstrating measurable outcomes from capability initiatives you have owned.
Can you get a capability manager job with little experience?
Entry into capability management is realistic if you have hands-on experience in a related function such as training coordination, HR analytics, or program management, even without a formal capability manager title. Employers at the junior end of the range often look for candidates who can show they have contributed to a capability or workforce development project, documented the impact, and worked across teams to deliver it.
What does the capability manager interview process look like?
Most capability manager interview processes include an initial screening call, a competency-based panel interview focused on stakeholder influence and change management, and a practical assessment such as a capability framework review or a case study presentation. Some employers add a final conversation with senior leadership to assess strategic alignment. The process typically runs across three to four rounds.
Where can I find and apply to capability manager jobs?
You can find and apply to capability manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and industry focus, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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