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Will AI replace product managers?
Based on live job postings — updated September 2026
Not yet — employers aren't cutting product managers. They're asking them to use AI.
There are 1,981 live product managers openings right now. Across the roughly 3,300 fast-growing companies we track, 57% of current product managers openings now ask for AI skills. The work is changing, not going away.
1,981live openings
57%ask for AI skills
24%remote
730companies hiring
What AI is actually changing
AI shows up directly in these openings: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning. That is the part of the job changing fastest.
Employers still ask most for: Product Management, Communication, Collaboration, Influence, Computer Science, Verbal Communication — the parts of the work people are hired to own.
Who's hiring right now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Elastic | 54 |
| Fundraise Up | 48 |
| Stripe | 29 |
| Databricks | 24 |
| Brex | 23 |
| Fivetran | 23 |
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