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Product Manager (AI / Tech Products)

United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

We are seeking a Product Manager to drive the vision, strategy, and execution of our AI and Tech Products. This role involves defining the AI product roadmap, identifying high-impact use cases, and translating business problems into AI-driven solutions. You will leverage data to make informed product decisions, manage the full product development lifecycle from ideation to launch, and ensure the integration and performance of AI/ML models. A key aspect of this role is ensuring responsible and ethical AI usage, aligning with regulations and internal policies. You will lead cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and designers, and act as the bridge between technical teams and business leadership. Additionally, you will develop go-to-market strategies and communicate product progress to executives. This position requires strong Agile execution and a deep understanding of customer needs and market trends.

Role & responsibilities :

1. Product Vision & Strategy

  • Define clear product vision aligned with business goals and market needs
  • Build and own the AI product roadmap (short-term + long-term)
  • Identify high-impact AI use cases (automation, personalization, decision intelligence)

2. AI Use Case Definition & Prioritization

  • Translate business problems into AI-driven solutions
  • Prioritize features based on:
  • ROI
  • feasibility
  • risk
  • Balance innovation vs practical delivery

3. Data-Driven Decision Making

  • Use data to guide product decisions:
  • user behavior
  • model performance
  • business metrics
  • Define success metrics (KPIs like adoption, accuracy, retention)

4. Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Lead collaboration between:
  • Data scientists
  • Engineers
  • Designers
  • Business stakeholders
  • Act as the bridge between technical teams and business leadership

5. AI Product Development Lifecycle

  • Manage full lifecycle:
  • Ideation
  • Design
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Launch
  • Ensure smooth execution of sprints and releases

6. AI/ML Model Integration & Oversight

  • Work with teams to integrate models into products
  • Define requirements for:
  • training data
  • model evaluation
  • deployment
  • Monitor model performance in production

7. Responsible AI & Governance

  • Ensure ethical and compliant AI usage:
  • bias mitigation
  • explainability
  • privacy
  • Align with regulations and internal policies

8. Product Performance & Optimization

  • Continuously improve product based on:
  • user feedback
  • analytics
  • A/B testing
  • Optimize accuracy, usability, and business outcomes

9. Customer & Market Research

  • Understand customer pain points and market trends
  • Conduct interviews, surveys, and competitive analysis
  • Translate insights into product features

10. Go-To-Market Strategy

  • Define launch strategy:
  • pricing
  • positioning
  • messaging
  • Work with sales and marketing teams for successful rollout

11. Stakeholder Communication

  • Present product vision, roadmap, and progress to executives
  • Communicate trade-offs, risks, and outcomes clearly

12. Agile & Product Execution

  • Lead Agile ceremonies:
  • backlog grooming
  • sprint planning
  • retrospectives
  • Ensure timely delivery of features

Preferred candidate profile :

1. Product Vision & Strategy

  • Define clear product vision aligned with business goals and market needs
  • Build and own the AI product roadmap (short-term + long-term)
  • Identify high-impact AI use cases (automation, personalization, decision intelligence)

2. AI Use Case Definition & Prioritization

  • Translate business problems into AI-driven solutions
  • Prioritize features based on:
  • ROI
  • feasibility
  • risk
  • Balance innovation vs practical delivery

3. Data-Driven Decision Making

  • Use data to guide product decisions:
  • user behavior
  • model performance
  • business metrics
  • Define success metrics (KPIs like adoption, accuracy, retention)

4. Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Lead collaboration between:
  • Data scientists
  • Engineers
  • Designers
  • Business stakeholders
  • Act as the bridge between technical teams and business leadership

5. AI Product Development Lifecycle

  • Manage full lifecycle:
  • Ideation
  • Design
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Launch
  • Ensure smooth execution of sprints and releases

6. AI/ML Model Integration & Oversight

  • Work with teams to integrate models into products
  • Define requirements for:
  • training data
  • model evaluation
  • deployment
  • Monitor model performance in production

7. Responsible AI & Governance

  • Ensure ethical and compliant AI usage:
  • bias mitigation
  • explainability
  • privacy
  • Align with regulations and internal policies

8. Product Performance & Optimization

  • Continuously improve product based on:
  • user feedback
  • analytics
  • A/B testing
  • Optimize accuracy, usability, and business outcomes

9. Customer & Market Research

  • Understand customer pain points and market trends
  • Conduct interviews, surveys, and competitive analysis
  • Translate insights into product features

10. Go-To-Market Strategy

  • Define launch strategy:
  • pricing
  • positioning
  • messaging
  • Work with sales and marketing teams for successful rollout

11. Stakeholder Communication

  • Present product vision, roadmap, and progress to executives
  • Communicate trade-offs, risks, and outcomes clearly

12. Agile & Product Execution

  • Lead Agile ceremonies:
  • backlog grooming
  • sprint planning
  • retrospectives
  • Ensure timely delivery of features
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