AI/ML Product Manager

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an experienced AI/ML Product Manager to steer the strategy and roadmap for innovative AI products. You will collaborate with engineering, data science, marketing, and sales to deliver AI-powered solutions that meet market needs in Klerksdorp.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in product management with a focus on AI/ML, strong leadership, and excellent communication. MBA or advanced degree preferred; agile practices and data-driven decision making are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Aufgaben

• Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI/ML initiatives.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities.
• Translate customer needs into detailed product specifications and user stories.
• Prioritize product backlog and manage the development lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to ensure delivery.
• Engage stakeholders to communicate strategy and progress.

Kenntnisse

AI/ML product management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Agile methodologies

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced AI/ML Product Manager to drive the strategy and roadmap for their innovative artificial intelligence products. This role is central to defining how AI capabilities are translated into user-centric features and successful market offerings. You will work closely with engineering, data science, marketing, and sales teams to deliver AI-powered solutions that provide significant value. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, a passion for product development, and excellent leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams in a results-oriented environment located in Klerksdorp .

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI/ML initiatives.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new product opportunities.
• Translate customer needs and business requirements into detailed product specifications and user stories.
• Prioritize product backlog and manage the development lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and data science teams to ensure successful product delivery.
• Engage with stakeholders across the organization to communicate product strategy and progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in product management, with a significant focus on AI/ML products.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, capabilities, and limitations.
• Proven ability to define product strategy and lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with agile development methodologies in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to work on impactful AI products that define market trends.
• A collaborative and innovative company culture.