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What we cover
Our product management division specializes in securing product leaders who have direct hands-on experience building software products, gathering requirements, and driving decisions. We recognize that the unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership the role demands calls for specialized recruitment, not a generalist approach.
We work from a vetted network of over 5,500 product management, product marketing, design, operations, and project management professionals. Advanced sourcing, headhunting, and deep industry contacts let us surface talent that rarely surfaces on its own, across early-stage startups and established firms alike.
A perfect match is about more than skill. We screen for cultural fit and alignment with your core values, then put the network to work to decrease your time to hire and deliver only the best product management talent.
Why AC Lion
Recruitment built specifically for the technical, commercial, and leadership demands of product roles.
More than 20 years recruiting digital and tech talent, and one of Forbes' best firms. We have placed product leaders across early-stage startups and established organizations.
We understand what separates a strong product manager from a strong product leader: technical fluency, commercial judgment, and the ability to drive decisions across teams.
A vetted database of over 5,500 product management, product marketing, design, operations, and project management professionals, built over more than a decade of relationships.
We screen for cultural fit and alignment with your core values, not just skills, so every shortlist reflects how your team actually works and where it is headed.
Representative placements
A snapshot of recent placements, from individual contributors to chief product officers.
Industry and functional expertise
Our specialization spans the industries that move fastest on product.
Our product management recruitment services
Full-cycle recruitment for product teams, with a partnership that continues after the hire.
We map the role, build the candidate archetype, and run a targeted recruitment plan against our 5,500-plus product network. Networking, headhunting, and deep industry contacts let us reach passive talent and shorten your time to hire.
Our commitment extends beyond the placement. We provide progress updates and post-placement check-ins so new talent integrates smoothly, acting as your partner in building a dynamic and effective product team.
In their words
Our partnership with AC Lion has consistently proven exceptional. The team understood our requirements and culture from day one, presented outstanding candidates, and kept the hiring process smooth for everyone involved.
I can say hands-down the service that you offered far exceeded that provided by any recruiters I've worked with in the past. Really, well-done. I was so impressed with how you took the time upfront and took us through an extensive process of reflection that helped define our requirements.
Kaitlin and Jeff are an amazing team, and I hope that as my career continues I'll have the opportunity to work with them again!
AC Lion saved me so much time. They consistently presented high-quality candidates that were good matches for our needs. I ended up with a great hire in no time. Would recommend and partner with again!
Over the last few years, I have had the opportunity to build out a team and nearly everyone I have hired has come through AC Lion. AC Lion makes the process easy and seamless. I recommend them to both businesses and individuals looking to make a change.
How the search runs
From the first alignment call to post-hire follow-ups, every search follows a structured path designed to find the right product leader and keep them.
Frequently Asked
The questions hiring teams ask us most often. Don't see yours? Get in touch.
Yes. We specialize in finding talent for remote and international product management roles, catering to the global nature of today's workforce.
Looking for leading product talent?
Leave your details and our recruitment specialist will get in touch. We will put our 5,500-plus product network to work, decreasing your time to hire and connecting you with the best talent in the industry.
