Product Manager-New Initiatives

Acheron Tech; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Acheron Tech in Hyderabad is seeking a product manager to anchor new initiatives and build AI-first enterprise products from scratch. You will define strategy, validate opportunities with founders and customers, and lead end-to-end development.

The role requires 5+ years in product management, experience with AI-enabled products, Agile/Scrum, and strong communication. You will own the backlog, collaborate with engineering, AI/ML, and delivery teams, and translate business needs into user stories.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Product Management/Product Ownership experience in enterprise software or SaaS.
• Experience building AI-first products using LLMs, Generative AI, AI Agents, or intelligent automation.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and backlog management using Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Good understanding of APIs, system architecture, cloud technologies, and software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Identify new product opportunities through customer discovery, market research, and AI trends.
• Drive product innovation leveraging Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, and intelligent automation.
• Own the product backlog, prioritization, and release planning.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and product specifications.

Skills

Product management

AI product thinking

Agile / Scrum

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MBA (optional)

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

APIs understanding

Job description

Job Title: Product Manager-New Initiatives

Experience: 5r+ Years

Role Summary

We are looking for an entrepreneurial Product Manager to start our new initiatives product team and build AI-first enterprise products from the ground up. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong product thinking, business acumen, and technical depth to transform customer problems into scalable AI-powered solutions.

You will work closely with founders, engineering, AI/ML teams, and customers to define product strategy, validate opportunities, and lead end-to-end product development. If you're excited by building new initiatives rather than managing mature products, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Define product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Identify new product opportunities through customer discovery, market research, and AI trends.
• Drive product innovation leveraging Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, and intelligent automation.

Product Ownership

• Own the product backlog, prioritization, and release planning.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and product specifications.
• Balance customer needs, technical feasibility, and business priorities.

AI Product Development

• Partner with Engineering, AI/ML, UX, and Delivery teams to build scalable AI-native products.
• Contribute to solution design by understanding APIs, system architecture, integrations, and technical trade-offs.
• Drive product development from concept to launch and continuous enhancement.
• Work closely with customers, business stakeholders, and leadership to validate product direction.
• Lead product demonstrations, roadmap discussions, and feature prioritization.
• Define success metrics and continuously improve products using customer feedback and analytics.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of Product Management/Product Ownership experience in enterprise software or SaaS, Preferably 18-24 months of focus in building Ai Products
• Experience building AI-first products using Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, AI Agents, or intelligent automation.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and backlog management using Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Good understanding of APIs, system architecture, cloud technologies, and software development lifecycle.
• Experience building products in one or more of the following domains:
  • Document Management Systems (DMS)
  • Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
  • Workflow & Process Automation
  • Knowledge Management
  • Digital Asset Management
  • Records Management
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, customer empathy, and ownership mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; MBA is an added advantage.
• Hands-on software development experience is preferred.
• Experience working in AI-first startups or high-growth technology companies.
• Familiarity with modern AI ecosystems, prompt engineering, RAG, MCP, vector databases, and enterprise AI applications is an advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Build next-generation AI products from scratch.
• Work directly with founders and senior leadership.
• Solve complex enterprise challenges using cutting-edge AI technologies.
• Be part of a fast-growing startup where innovation, ownership, and execution drive success.

Required Skills

Efficient Planning Be Curious Negotiation Strategic Thinking Decision Making Creativity Effective Thinking Communication AI Project Management