Graduate Trainee (Apprentice), Global Technology

Russell Investments; Mumbai; On-site; INR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Investments, Mumbai, is seeking an enthusiastic Associate AI Product Apprentice to support the development and adoption of AI-powered solutions across the organization. You will work closely with business stakeholders, product managers, engineers, and AI teams to identify business problems, gather requirements, analyze opportunities, and help shape AI-driven products and experiences.

The 12-month apprenticeship blends theoretical knowledge with on-the-job training, offering exposure to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, Economics, or related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Curiosity about AI, technology, and digital innovation.

Responsibilities

• Support the definition and refinement of AI product requirements.
• Conduct business and user research to identify opportunities for AI solutions.
• Document user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria.
• Assist in managing and prioritizing the product backlog.
• Track product adoption and usage metrics.
• Gather user feedback and support continuous product improvement.
• Perform market and competitor research on AI technologies and trends.
• Support product demonstrations, training sessions, and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Curiosity about AI

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/DS/Business

Tools

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

Azure AI

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Reporting To: Director, Head of Sales & Marketing Tech Shift: EMEA (1:30 pm - 10:30 pm IST) (India)

About Russell Investments, Mumbai: Russell Investments is a leading outsourced financial partner and global investment solutions firm providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors around the world. Building on an 90-year legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, Russell Investments works every day to improve the financial security of its clients. The firm is “Top 12 Ranked Consultant (2009-2024)” in P&I survey 2024 with $964 billion in assets under advisement (as of December 31, 2025) and $381.8 billion in assets under management (as of March 31, 2026) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington in the United States, Russell Investments has offices around the world, including London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Mumbai. Joining our Mumbai office means becoming part of a globally connected team where associates collaborate across functions, geographies, and time zones to support the work of a globally recognized asset management firm. Based in Goregaon (East), you will have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues around the world, contribute to meaningful initiatives, and build your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment. The Mumbai office operates with varying shifts to support collaboration across global time zones. For more information, please visit https://www.russellinvestments.com.

Job Description: Apprenticeship is a 12-month program that will provide a comprehensive learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with on-the-job training. Over the 12-month period, apprentices at Russell Investments will gain valuable exposure to industry while developing essential soft skills and acclimating to a professional corporate environment.

Eligibility

Should not be self-employed Should not be enrolled under other government-funded programs Should not be practicing professionally at the time of application Should not be registered on EPF/ ESIC Portal Should not have completed their education from a foreign university Apprentices who enroll should have their Aadhaar seeded with their personal mobile number and personal email address. This is a mandate

Role Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic Associate AI Product apprentice to support the development and adoption of AI-powered solutions across the organization. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, product managers, engineers, and AI teams to identify business problems, gather requirements, analyze opportunities, and help shape AI-driven products and experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the definition and refinement of AI product requirements.
• Conduct business and user research to identify opportunities for AI solutions.
• Document user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria.
• Assist in managing and prioritizing the product backlog.
• Track product adoption and usage metrics.
• Gather user feedback and support continuous product improvement.
• Perform market and competitor research on AI technologies and trends.
• Support product demonstrations, training sessions, and stakeholder communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Curiosity about AI, technology, and digital innovation.

Preferred Skills

• Basic understanding of AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI concepts.
• Familiarity with tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, or similar platforms.
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies.

What Success Looks Like

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Effective coordination of AI initiatives.
• Ability to translate business needs into actionable requirements.
• Demonstrated learning and growth in AI and product management.
• Contribution to successful AI product launches and adoption.

Russell Investments is a leading global investment solutions partner providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors around the world. Since 1936, Russell Investments has been building a legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, working every day to improve people’s financial security. The firm has $381 billion in assets under management (as of 3/31/2026) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 17 cities around the world. Russell Investments' ownership is composed of a majority stake held by funds managed by TA Associates Management, L.P., with a significant minority stake held by funds managed by Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. Certain of Russell Investments' employees and Hamilton Lane Advisors, LLC also hold minority, non-controlling, ownership stakes.