Senior Expert, IT Design

IN_RSM Randstad Enterprise Private Limited; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Enterprise is seeking a senior product manager in Pune to own the product strategy for a multi-product technology stack. You will collaborate with global stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven features.

The role requires 7+ years of PM experience in B2B/B2C software, a strong analytical mindset, and the ability to balance long-term roadmaps with rapid delivery in a hybrid, India-based setup.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management in B2B or B2C software, with new features experience.
• Experience using AI tools to augment product management processes.
• Hands-on prototyping with AI coding agents is preferred.
• Ability to work as a generalist PM across product areas.
• Global stakeholder experience and strong problem-solving ability.
• Comfort balancing long-term strategy with short-term delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in a complex matrix across geographies; HR knowledge a plus.
• Prior experience with ProductBoard is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate a compelling product portfolio vision and roadmap.
• Align software products with service goals and business growth.
• Leverage AI-native tools across the product management lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap balancing short-term wins with long-term goals.
• Provide functional requirements to engineering and ensure alignment with priorities.
• Collaborate with service teams, sales, and customer success to align strategy.
• Use data analytics to track KPIs and optimize features.
• Advocate for customers and ensure product development aligns with objectives.
• Support GTM with messaging, positioning, and launch plans for new features.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to bring features to market.
• Mentor and guide a small PM team; lead by example in a hybrid setup.

Skills

Product management

Global product experience

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Leadership (optional)

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master’s in Business (plus)

Tools

Claude

Gemini

Codex

ProductBoard

Job description

Every year, we help hundreds of thousands of people find rewarding jobs in the ever-changing world of work. We understand the importance of a job in peoples lifes and we want to help them find work that feels good. And we’ll help them continue to grow as their needs and ambitions change. At Randstad, our value comes from our people and that is why we put them first. We are proud of our learning culture and career architecture framework that encourages ours team to develop both personally and professionally. We believe that talent grows when presented with opportunity and this is why we encourage our people to think beyond their role. We have created a culture that enables talent to flourish, encouraging entrepreneurship, fostering team spirit, and continually building mutual trust.

Purpose of the job

We seek an entrepreneurial senior product innovator with relevant experience in B2B software product management and optionally management of a small team. By creating this position within Randstad Enterprise, we are investing in our ability to scale our technology and processes in a complex portfolio environment. We seek a strategic product expert with a proven track record for strategic thinking, developing a long-term product strategy, and acting independently in a multi-product technology stack.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Vision: Define and communicate a compelling product portfolio vision and roadmap aligned with business and service goals.
• Business & Service Alignment: Ensure software products integrate seamlessly into the overall service ecosystem and contribute to business growth.
• AI-native Tools & Processes: Use and enhance an AI-native technology stack for every step of the product management lifecycle. Build AI harnesses for optimizing product management process results and a smooth hand-over to Engineering.
• Roadmap & Prioritization: Develop and maintain a clear product roadmap, balancing short-term wins with long-term strategic goals.
• Feature Development & Execution: Provide functional requirements to engineering teams while ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with service teams, sales, and customer success to align product strategy with company goals.
• Data-informed Decision Making: Leverage data and analytics to track key product performance metrics and continuously optimize features.
• Customer Advocacy: Champion customer needs by gathering feedback and ensuring product development aligns with strategic objectives.
• Go-To-Market Support: Partner with our sales and services teams to develop effective messaging, positioning, and launch plans for new features and products.
• Cross-functional work: Work cross-functionally with the product development team (UX designers, engineers, support, documentation, training team, and other related functions) to bring features to market.
• Team Leadership (optional): Manage and mentor a small team of product managers, providing guidance, setting goals, and ensuring alignment with the overall product strategy.

Acts as a role model for team members key stakeholders Global Head of Product Chief Information Officer Engineering, Support, Professional Services, Service Design, Partner Management Randstad Enterprise leadership team Randstad Enterprise customers Global function leaders who oversee the Randstad Enterprise Group.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited College/University
• Master’s degree in Business is a plus
• 7+ years of product management experience in the B2B or B2C space, including demonstrated experience developing new software features and enhancements for innovative products.
• Must have experience in AI tools like Claude Code, Gemini or Codex to augment every step of the product management process.
• Must have hands-on experience in building fully functional prototypes with AI coding agents.
• Experiences in building and shipping production-ready code is a plus.
• Flexibility to be a generalist Product Manager, taking on different areas of the product as the need arises
• Global product experience is required to include working with global stakeholders.
• Demonstrated capability for problem-solving, decision-making, sound judgment, and assertiveness
• Proven ability to balance refining a long-term strategy while ensuring the short-term deliverables are being managed within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a complex matrix across multiple geographies
• Knowledge of HR processes and services is a plus
• Prior experience working with ProductBoard is a plus.

Competencies

• Good understanding of state-of-the-art product management best practices
• Ability to deeply analyze & understand product KPIs and ROI
• Deep knowledge in AI concepts (prompt engineering, context engineering, harness engineering) and effortless translation of complex concepts (e.g., RAG, embeddings, vector databases, context windows, tokenization, loops, probabilistic vs. deterministic systems, evals, etc.) into business value for non-technical stakeholders.
• Coordinate the work of different product teams to deliver a consistent product portfolio
• Conceptual thinking and the potential to see the big picture
• Analytical and strategic skills with good business judgment and problem-solving qualities
• Proficiency in using product analytics tools and frameworks to measure product performance and feature adaptation
• Ability to develop and execute operational efficiency goals independently while still including key stakeholders to get alignment on the required change management
• Ability to drive change and adapt quickly in an agile environment
• Strong results orientation and a tireless work ethic, tenacious, with the emotional intelligence to know when to push harder and when to look for alternatives (courageous and assertive)
• Courage to challenge: shows courage and confidence to speak up, skillfully, challenging others
• Highly self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a passion for building, running, and being part of a diverse, global team

The role needs to be based in: India (Pune) Global travel is required, but will be an exception. This is a hybrid role (2 days per week in the office).

Is this the job for you?

In the accelerating world of work, we offer unparalleled opportunities. Staffing, recruitment, selection, business development, HR, IT, marketing & communications, legal or finance - wherever your talent takes you, you'll find the perfect match in a job at Randstad. To know. To serve. To trust. Striving for perfection. Simultaneous promotion of all interests. Our core values, established in the company's early days, guide our behavior and represent the foundation of our culture. At Randstad, we aim to provide our employees with meaningful rewards and fair remuneration in order to strengthen their ties with the company, while encouraging outperformance. Remuneration is based on real outcomes also taking external market developments into account. We also encourage our employees to participate in Randstad's success via our employee Share Purchase Plan. Randstad is a champion of equity around the world. We believe this helps us build a more agile, productive, and innovative workforce that reflects our talent and client base, and the society in which we work. We believe in our employees and their ability to become leaders. We provide ample opportunities for employees to further develop their leadership skills, to acquire and build a global mindset, and to effectively manage and leverage cultural differences.