AI Product Manager - Computer Vision

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health benefits

Professional development

Paid time off

Impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking an innovative AI Product Manager with a strong Computer Vision background to lead the development of cutting-edge AI products. You will define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to meet market needs and drive business growth.

You will collaborate with engineering, research, marketing, and sales to translate user needs into detailed specifications and user stories, prioritize the backlog, and drive go-to-market plans for successful product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• MBA or Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI/Computer Vision products.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

MBA or Master's degree

Tools

AI/ML platforms

Development tools

Job description

About the Role Our client is seeking an innovative and strategic AI Product Manager with a strong background in Computer Vision to lead the development of cutting-edge AI products. Based in Benoni, Gauteng , you will be responsible for defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for our AI-powered solutions, ensuring they meet market needs and drive business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of AI technologies, particularly in computer vision, combined with excellent product management skills. You will work closely with engineering, research, marketing, and sales teams to bring impactful AI products to market. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven products.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI/Computer Vision products.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer interviews to identify new product opportunities.
• Translate user needs and business requirements into detailed product specifications and user stories.
• Prioritize product backlog and manage the product development lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Develop go-to-market strategies and work with marketing and sales teams for successful product launches.
• Monitor product performance, gather user feedback, and iterate on product features.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related inquiries.
• Stay abreast of advancements in AI, computer vision, and relevant industry trends.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate product updates effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; MBA or Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in product management, with a significant focus on AI/ML products, specifically Computer Vision.
• Strong understanding of computer vision techniques (e.g., image classification, object detection, segmentation) and their applications.
• Proven ability to define product strategy and translate complex technical concepts into user-centric products.
• Experience working with agile development methodologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in market analysis and competitive intelligence.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with AI/ML platforms and development tools is desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunity to lead product development in a growing AI market in Benoni, Gauteng .
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Generous paid time off.
• Be instrumental in shaping the future of AI products.
• Work on challenging and impactful projects.