discovery jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-25, discovery appears in 29 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand up 10% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-25
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Frequently asked questions about discovery
+Is discovery in demand in 2026?
Yes. discovery appears in 29 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, with demand up 10% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (45% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require discovery?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, the job titles most likely to require discovery are Product Manager (45% of postings list discovery), Product Designer (17% of postings list discovery), AI Solutions Specialist (3% of postings list discovery).
+What skills are commonly paired with discovery?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-25), discovery most often appears alongside product management, experimentation, Product design, SQL, Python.
+Where is discovery most in demand?
As of 2026-08-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring discovery are Paris, New York City, San Francisco, Levallois-Perret, Alameda, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new discovery content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning discovery alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new discovery content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring discovery — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require discovery
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 13 | 44.8% |
| Product Designer | 5 | 17.2% |
| AI Solutions Specialist | 1 | 3.4% |
| Business Value Services Leader | 1 | 3.4% |
| Customer Program Manager | 1 | 3.4% |
| Database Administrator | 1 | 3.4% |
| ETL Developer | 1 | 3.4% |
| Engineering Manager | 1 | 3.4% |
| Growth Product Manager | 1 | 3.4% |
| Onboarding Architect | 1 | 3.4% |
Top metros hiring for discovery
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4 | 13.8% |
| New York City | 3 | 10.3% |
| San Francisco | 3 | 10.3% |
| Levallois-Perret | 2 | 6.9% |
| Alameda | 1 | 3.4% |
| Albany | 1 | 3.4% |
| Bellaire | 1 | 3.4% |
| Lille | 1 | 3.4% |
| London | 1 | 3.4% |
Skills commonly paired with discovery
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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