Eric Denis.
Senior Product ManagerAI-Native Builder
Profile
Senior Product Manager with 10+ years shipping data-heavy B2B & B2C SaaS: analytics platforms, large-scale data pipelines and applied AI/ML, owning product strategy, roadmaps and delivery across Engineering, Data, R&D and Operations.
Hands-on with AI-assisted development, taking web and mobile products from zero to one: idea, prototype, UI/UX, backend, innovation, testing and deployment.
Core skills
Product Strategy, Discovery, Roadmaps, PRDs, OKRs & KPIs, Scrum, Jira, Linear
LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, MCP, LLM Evals, Prompt, OpenAI, Claude, Cursor
SQL, Data Pipelines (ETL), Snowflake, BigQuery, Tableau, A/B Testing
Engineering, Data & Design, Stakeholder Mgmt, Exec Communication, Hiring
Market Research, User Interviews, Product-Market Fit, Go-To-Market, PLG
0→1 Delivery, UI/UX, Figma, React & React Native, Next.js, TypeScript, Supabase
Education
MSc Economics & Finance
2013- PhD admission, top-10 worldwide
- Full scholarship & tuition waiver
BSc Business & Economics
2011- Faculty Prize, best overall grades of BSc
- Best grade of Year 2 (300+ students)
- 1-year exchange, HEC Montréal
Work experience
Senior Product Manager · AI & Data Analytics
- Owned the AI and data roadmap of a B2B music-distribution platform serving labels and distributors, prioritizing from system audits and customer-workflow analysis.
- Shipped LLM- and MCP-powered features (real-time insight reports, AI support knowledge base) and deep-learning models flagging suspicious streams.
- Revamped client-facing analytics visualizing millions of daily events from dozens of providers (Spotify, YouTube, Meta), hands-on with Snowflake and SQL.
- Built a unified data model (ERD) and translated data-quality and royalty-reporting needs into requirements, priorities and cross-functional delivery.
Senior Product Manager · AI & Data Science
- Founded and led a dozen-person R&D department focused on machine learning, signal processing and Automatic Content Recognition; hired Data Scientists, Data Analysts and Backend Engineers.
- Owned the full product cycle: product strategy, roadmaps, research-to-requirements translation, prioritization and Agile delivery.
- Reviewed frontier ML/signal-processing research to guide and challenge the team; coordinated dependencies across Backend, Data and Design.
- Shipped ACR technology monitoring 45,000 radio stations and 1,500 TV channels in real time, beating Shazam on accuracy and cost in academic benchmarks.
Product Manager · Monitoring Platform
- Product Owner of a platform processing millions of daily detections for SPRE, a neighbouring-rights society; aligned clients, engineering capacity and leadership.
- Defined specifications, roadmaps and backlog priorities across Backend, Frontend, R&D and Operations teams within Scrum.
- Doubled ARR to €500K; cut operating costs 80% through workflow automation.
- Recruited and trained a five-person execution team.
Entrepreneurship
FestiPal
Building a festival-operations SaaS from zero with a Backend Engineer and a Designer: product strategy, roadmaps, UX/UI and AI-assisted development.
NEST Festival
Leading a 500-guest yearly festival: €100k+ budget, 50+ team, 30+ artists.
CMYK
Grew a YouTube channel to 140k+ subscribers and 80M+ views; 5k+ vinyl records sold.