Product Manager (Technology & AI)

Council on Energy, Environment and Water; New Delhi; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market remuneration

Job summary

Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) in New Delhi invites applications for Product Manager (Technology & AI). You will lead AI product programs, manage a portfolio of platforms, drive prioritisation, sprint cadence, and reporting to the Technology & AI Lead.

You will define PRDs, build QA frameworks, establish release standards, and coordinate with government and industry partners to scale AI/ML initiatives for public policy and climate applications.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in product management or a related field.
• Experience actively building and shipping AI/ML or GenAI products end-to-end (>=2 years).
• Working knowledge of LLMs, RAG, and agentic systems with production context.
• Proficient with modern AI stacks and multi-agent frameworks; dashboards and data pipelines.
• Ability to define product requirements for multi-agent workflows and HITL controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the AI product program portfolio, drive prioritization and sprint cadence.
• Define success metrics for AI/ML initiatives and report to leadership.
• Write PRDs with edge cases and acceptance criteria.
• Establish release standards, monitoring, and feedback loops.
• Design adoption strategies with ministries, state governments, enterprises and partners.

Skills

AI product management

GenAI / AI product development

LLMs / RAG / agentic systems

Multi-agent frameworks

SQL APIs data pipelines

Adoption & impact analytics

Stakeholder management

Education

B.E./B.Tech from IITs/NITs or equivalent top-tier engineering institute

MBA from Tier-1 institute (IIM/ISB/IMT/FMS/SP Jain or equivalent)

Tools

ADK/SDKs

Lang Graph

LangChain

MCP

Vector/Graph retrieval tooling

Observability tooling

Job description

Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), New Delhi
Product Manager (Technology & AI)

At CEEW, we are deliberate about what we stand for as an employer. So, if the below description strikes a chord, we would love to hear from you!

At CEEW, we build careers in public policy

• We offer strong visionary leadership – with emphasis on research and impact at scale
• We actively promote leadership by initiative
• We celebrate talent and ambition
• You will be surrounded by smart people who will challenge you and help you grow
• You will learn faster than your peers in other organisations
• Curiosity and irreverence, as well as responsibility, come together at CEEW
• You will get above-market remuneration
• We provide a safe space for all
• At CEEW, your life is your example for others

Designation offered

Product Manager (Technology & AI)

Reporting to

Technology & AI Lead

Team/ Focus area

Technology & AI

Job Duties and Accountabilities

• Establish and lead the AI product program function; manage a portfolio of products, platforms, and initiatives. Drive prioritisation, capacity planning, sprint cadence, and executive reporting
• Lead the POC → MVP → production pipeline; define success metrics (business + technical)
• Write technically sound PRDs with edge cases and acceptance criteria
• Build QA frameworks across data accuracy, model outputs, and UI flows
• Establish release standards, monitoring, alerts, and feedback loops across the product portfolio, Ensure traceability

Adoption, Partnerships &Impact

• Design adoption strategies across central ministries, state governments, enterprises, and partner institutions; track Activation, Retention, and Depth
• Make new partnerships to identify new features, increase impact, and API/data-sharing use cases
• Act as a bridge between external stakeholders (government, industry, multilateral organisations) and internal product, tech, and research teams

AI Product Strategy & Agentic Systems

• Define and own the AI/agentic product strategy and roadmap across the Tech & AI portfolio (CRAVIS, disease early warning systems, air quality tools, hyperlocal climate AI)
• Ship AI-driven capabilities: agentic workflows, natural-language querying, forecasting, recommendations that are interpretable and decision-grade for government users
• Define product requirements for multi-agent systems stateful workflows, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop (HITL) controls
• Input to design agentic UX beyond chat structured workflows, dashboards, trust layer (explainability), and control layer (overrides, approvals)
• Define frameworks for agent observability (AgentOps), evaluation (accuracy, grounding, latency, hallucination), and responsible AI compliance.

Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech from IITs/NITs (or equivalent top-tier engineering institute) or MBA from a Tier-1 institute (IIM/ISB/IMT/FMS/SP Jain or equivalent)
• 8-10 Years of experience required.

Must Have (Hands-on Experience)

• Experience in product management, with at least 2 years actively building and shipping AI/ML or GenAI products end-to-end
• Working knowledge of LLMs, RAG, Graph RAG, agentic systems, and evaluation frameworks applied in real production contexts
• Direct experience with modern AI stacks: multi-agent frameworks (ADK, SDKs, Lang Graph, LangChain, MCP, etc.), vector/graph retrieval, and observability tooling
• Comfort with SQL, APIs, and data pipelines; ability to debug across data,model,UI layers
• Track record of driving adoption and measurable business or policy impact

Preferred

• Experience in climate tech, geospatial / Earth-observation platforms, or public-data systems
• Familiarity with GIS / map-based products and satellite data workflows
• Prior work with government, multilateral, or mission-driven ecosystems
• Familiarity with the Indian policy and regulatory landscape
• Experience supporting DPI-aligned products or open data platforms

“If you are passionate about leveraging data for creating decision-making toolkits that help in effective policy-making, we would like to speak to you. If you can help in turning climate datasets into insightful analytics, while also upskilling yourself in public policy space, you are probably the candidate we are looking for.”

CEEW operates in a dynamic environment, and the candidate will be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks.

Compensation

Competitive compensation – commensurate with the experience and matching the best of the standards adopted by industry or other similar organisations for similar roles.

CEEW is an equal opportunity employer, and the selection process does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, caste, ethnicity, religion, or sexuality. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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