Product Manager 2026 ELH
Role summary
IBM Software is seeking skilled Product Managers to shape AI-enabled and data-driven products that address complex business challenges. In this role, you will define product strategy, translate technical concepts into clear requirements, and prioritize backlogs using data-informed frameworks. You will collaborate with engineering, design, data science, and go-to-market teams to deliver secure, scalable, and intuitive experiences. Key responsibilities include monitoring product performance, incorporating responsible AI principles, and communicating product vision to stakeholders. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred, along with strong fundamentals in product strategy, AI/ML concepts, Agile practices, and product analytics.
Introduction
A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms
our customer’s challenges into solutions.
Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to
creating the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our
customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so
the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.
We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team. As part of
our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software
products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.
IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and
Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth
and innovation thrive.
Your Role And Responsibilities
We are seeking Product Managers to help shape AI-enabled and data-driven products
that solve complex business challenges. In this role, you will guide product strategy,
collaborate across engineering, design, data science, and go-to-market teams, and ensure
that we deliver secure, scalable, intuitive experiences. You will use insights, analytics,
and user needs to define priorities and drive meaningful product outcomes.
What You’ll Do
- Define product strategy aligned with user needs and business goals.
- Translate technical concepts—such as ML models, APIs, and data pipelines—into
clear product requirements.
- Prioritize the backlog using data-informed frameworks and support roadmap
execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features.
- Incorporate responsible AI principles such as transparency, fairness, and compliance.
- Monitor product performance using analytics and user feedback.
- Communicate product vision and progress to stakeholders.
- Advocate for user experience and usability in AI-driven interfaces.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Strong fundamentals in product strategy, roadmap planning, and backlog management.
- Understanding of AI, ML, or data lifecycle concepts.
- Experience with Agile practices such as sprint planning and iterative delivery.
- Ability to analyze data, use product analytics tools, and interpret metrics.
- Clear communication and storytelling skills.
- Ability to collaborate across diverse teams and manage dependencies.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Experience with enterprise or AI-powered products.
- Familiarity with responsible AI frameworks.
- Experience working with global teams.