AI-Driven Product Manager for Custom Software & PDLC Leader

Future Works; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Equity or profit sharing

Bonuses

Job summary

Future Works is seeking an AI-enabled Product Manager to lead the end-to-end design and development of custom software solutions. You will own the product vision, roadmap, and PDLC processes, ensuring delivery on time, on spec, and aligned with client needs.

You will coordinate design and engineering teams, integrate AI capabilities, engage clients as the primary contact, and establish KPIs to drive quality and continuous improvement across projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in product management across all PDLC phases.
• Experience delivering custom software with AI integration.
• Ability to translate client requirements into deliverables.
• Strong communication of technical requirements to design/dev teams.
• Experience leading design, development, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Product Vision and Roadmap: Define and execute a product vision centered on AI and custom software, establishing a detailed roadmap that aligns with client goals and Future Works’ standards.
• End-to-End PDLC Management: Lead the entire product development lifecycle, overseeing design, development, and deployment phases to deliver seamless, high-quality custom applications.
• Design and Development Coordination: Manage and synchronize design and development teams, ensuring all phases of the project are on track and meet client expectations for functionality, usability, and aesthetics.
• AI Integration in Custom Software: Work closely with engineering and data science teams to integrate AI capabilities, making strategic choices about where AI can add the most value to custom software and applications.
• Client Engagement and Relationship Management: Serve as the primary client contact, communicating progress, gathering feedback, and refining requirements based on client requirements.
• Performance Tracking and Quality Control: Establish KPIs and benchmarks, rigorously monitoring design and development progress to ensure high delivery standards and consistent quality.
• Iteration and Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of iteration, using data and feedback to refine PDLC processes and drive innovation in AI-enhanced custom application development.

Skills

AI concepts

PDLC experience

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Client engagement

Analytical skills

Project management

Team management

Tools

GSuite

Clickup

Figma

Jira

Job description

Future Works is seeking an AI-enabled Product Manager to lead the end-to-end design and development of custom software solutions. You will own the product vision, roadmap, and PDLC processes, ensuring delivery on time, on spec, and aligned with client needs.

You will coordinate design and engineering teams, integrate AI capabilities, engage clients as the primary contact, and establish KPIs to drive quality and continuous improvement across projects.