Senior Product Manager

Ritchie Bros. - Westchester, IL

Hiring: Senior Product Manager Company: Ritchie Bros. Location: Westchester, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:58:00 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Data Pipeline, Elasticsearch, JavaScript, LLM, MVP, Microservices, Product Management, Python, SQL, Sanity About the job Experience: •6+ years of experience in product management, or equivalent experience shipping software products Required Skills: •The posture is speed and collaboration together: use AI tooling for internal and customer facing functions, wherever it removes friction or manual toil, and work with existing teams to find the fastest path forward. •Define MVP's and drive that to production and not just a pilot •Drive and influence the product roadmap for buyer platform consolidation across Finance, Shipping, and Warranties as the near-term focus within all buyer services •Identify workflows, internal and buyer-facing, where AI can meaningfully increase speed or reduce manual effort, and turn those into shipped features, not pilots that stall •Drive velocity as the default posture: where current processes are working, keep them intact; where they're slowing the platform down, propose and drive the faster path, including AI-assisted alternatives •Build and maintain evaluation methods to track quality, reliability, and safety •Make calls in ambiguous, fast-moving situations; run lightweight postmortems and feed learnings back into the roadmap Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience in product management, or equivalent experience shipping software products •Demonstrated experience shipping AI/ML-powered or agentic features into production, not just prototypes •Comfort working directly with engineering on technical architecture decisions (APIs, microservices, data pipelines), you don't need to write production code, but you need to be able to hold your own in that conversation •Track record of building your own proof of concepts, a picture is worth a thousand words •Demonstrated ability to earn buy-in from established teams and earn influence with no direct authority •Background in marketplace, auction, freight/logistics, or B2B transactional platforms •Solid functional working knowledge of SQL and enough Python/JavaScript to read and sanity-check technical proposals •What Success Looks Like in the First 3 Months •Clear, documented prioritized consolidation plan stakeholders have bought into •Deliver on at least one feature, whether Agentic or manual/non-automated, in production with key metrics associated to it Compensation: •RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!