AI Product manager

Ascendion; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Holidays & leave

Job summary

Ascendion in Redmond, WA is seeking an AI Product Manager to drive cloud-based supply chain initiatives on the Azure GPU Deployment Hub. You will translate business needs into detailed product specs and work closely with engineers, UX, and QA to deliver high-quality software.

The ideal candidate has 2-4 years in technical product or program management, strong SDLC knowledge, and experience with Azure DevOps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical/engineering field.
• 2-4 years of experience in technical product management, program management, or software project management.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into functional requirements and technical product specifications.
• Exposure to Azure DevOps for tracking requirements, tasks, and development activities.
• Experience coordinating software development, testing, UAT, deployment, and production support.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, assess risks, and adapt to changing business requirements.
• Willingness and ability to work onsite five days a week.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into functional requirements, product specifications, and features.
• Manage product plans, project timelines, scope, deliverables, and risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with developers, business stakeholders, UX teams, and QA teams to ensure successful product delivery.
• Support product design, UX/visualization, development, deployment, and implementation activities.
• Coordinate testing activities, define test plans, facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and ensure defects are resolved before release.
• Coordinate product releases, rollout plans, release communications, and post-deployment support.
• Monitor production issues, support incident management, and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues.
• Track project progress, manage competing priorities, and communicate updates to stakeholders and project sponsors.
• Apply appropriate software development and project management processes to ensure quality and performance.

Skills

AI Product Management

SDLC understanding

Stakeholder management

Communication

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

GPU deployment platforms

Job description

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems - and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

Location: Redmond, WA
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite - 5 Days a Week in Redmond, WA

Role Overview

• We are looking for a technically strongAI Product Managerto support Azure Supply Chain and the GPU Deployment Hub, an application used across multiple organizations.
• The ideal candidate will have experience in technical product or program management, software development lifecycle (SDLC), requirements gathering, and cross-functional product delivery.
• In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, software developers, UX teams, and testing teams to translate business needs into product specifications and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into functional requirements, product specifications, and features.
• Manage product plans, project timelines, scope, deliverables, and risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with developers, business stakeholders, UX teams, and QA teams to ensure successful product delivery.
• Support product design, UX/visualization, development, deployment, and implementation activities.
• Coordinate testing activities, define test plans, facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and ensure defects are resolved before release.
• Coordinate product releases, rollout plans, release communications, and post-deployment support.
• Monitor production issues, support incident management, and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues.
• Track project progress, manage competing priorities, and communicate updates to stakeholders and project sponsors.
• Apply appropriate software development and project management processes to ensure quality and performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical/engineering field.
• 2-4 years of experience in technical product management, program management, or software project management.
• Strong understanding of the end-to‑end software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into functional requirements and technical product specifications.
• Exposure to Azure DevOps for tracking requirements, tasks, and development activities.
• Experience coordinating software development, testing, UAT, deployment, and production support.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication, analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, assess risks, and adapt to changing business requirements.
• Willingness and ability to work onsite five days a week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting cloud supply‑chain applications or cloud infrastructure programs.
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, GCP Cloud, or similar cloud ecosystems.
• Experience with GPU deployment platforms or infrastructure‑related software applications.
• PMP or PMI certification.
• MBA or a relevant advanced degree.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• The ideal candidate combines a strong technical foundation with hands‑on product or program delivery experience.
• Candidates should be able to explain how they have managed a product through the complete SDLC, from identifying business owners and gathering requirements to development, testing, deployment, release, and production support.

Salary Range: The salaryfor this position is between$120,000 - $125,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• [medical insurance]
• [dental insurance]
• [vision insurance]
• [401(k) retirement plan]
• [long-term disability insurance]
• [short-term disability insurance]
• [personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State]
• [12-15 days of paid vacation time]
• [6-8 weeks of paid parental leave after a year of service]
• [9 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays per calendar year]
• [Ascendion Learning Management System]
• [Tuition Reimbursement Program]