AI Product Manager

Exterro India; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Exterro India is seeking a proactive Product Manager to lead the end-to-end product lifecycle in a collaborative AI R&D environment. You will work with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into actionable requirements and guide strategic initiatives.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, user-centric decision making, and experience in scaling products in product-based settings, with exposure to AI/ML concepts.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset with ability to derive KPIs from product and user insights.
• Evidence-based decision making to build and prioritize roadmaps.
• Experience scaling/building products in product-based companies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• Conduct market research and translate customer needs into product requirements and plans.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Marketers, Sales, and Executives to solve end-user needs.
• Assess current and future product lines by reviewing specs and requirements.
• Analyze market segments, monitor competitors, and work with leadership on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Tech-savvy

Customer empathy

Structured thinking

Product analytics

Evidence-based decisions

People management

Curious communicator

Product scaling experience

AI/ML knowledge

SDLC/Scrum cert

Job description

As PM, you will be the consummate team player, adept at managing relationships, collaborating, and

influencing across a variety of organizational functions. Your role is essential in guiding a team of AI R&D

Researchers working towards creating next-gen enterprise applications by building new products and

increasing the profitability of the existing products.

Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• 2. Market Research, generating product requirements, determining specifications, and time-integrated plans based on customers' needs and desires.
• 3. Work with Engineers, Designers, Developers, Marketers, Sales, and Business Executives in solving end-user requirements.
• 4. Assess the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing specifications and requirements and appraising new product ideas.
• 5. Analyze diverse market segments, stay informed about industry competitors, and collaborate with leadership to develop strategic initiatives.

Skills Required:

• 1. Tech-savvy, strong analytical skills, and passionate about building products.
• 2. Empathetic around customer problems with an ability to distill insights into the right product answers.
• 3. Structured thinking and a proven track record of using qualitative and quantitative data to prioritize and devise strategies.4. Product and Business analytics exposure to derive business KPIs from product and user-centric insights5. Evidence-based decision-making to build successful product roadmaps.
• 6. Excellent people and management skills to interact with colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties
• 7. Curious and comfortable holding professional conversations with exceptional language skills.
• 8. Experience in scaling/building products in Product-based companies is a must.
• 9. AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning knowledge are added advantages.
• 10. Certification on SDLC, Scrum, or Product Management is an added advantage too.