AI SDLC Product Manager - Hybrid (Indianapolis)

Onward Search; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Life Insurance.

401(k) Program.

Commuter Benefit.

eLearning and Ongoing Training.

Education Reimbursement.

Job summary

Onward Search is seeking an AI SDLC Product Manager to drive strategic product initiatives for our client’s development team in a hybrid role based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The position leads product roadmaps and lifecycle activities, collaborates with technical teams and stakeholders, and shapes vision, strategy, and release plans. Candidates should have 6+ years in product strategy and AI SDLC experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of proven experience in product strategy development and lifecycle management, with at least 2+ years specifically in AI SDLC.
• Current / fresh experience AI SDLC ownership and execution.
• Ability to analyze industry trends and competitor activity.
• Strong communication skills to present complex insights effectively.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and management of product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Drive product lifecycle activities from planning to optimization, prioritizing key projects.
• Conduct industry research and analyze trends to recommend future product enhancements.
• Develop and communicate product vision, strategy, and release plans across organizational units.
• Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to define requirements and oversee agile design processes.

Skills

Product strategy development

Lifecycle management

AI SDLC

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Job description

Onward Search is seeking an AI SDLC Product Manager to drive strategic product initiatives for our client’s development team in a hybrid role based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The position leads product roadmaps and lifecycle activities, collaborates with technical teams and stakeholders, and shapes vision, strategy, and release plans. Candidates should have 6+ years in product strategy and AI SDLC experience.