AI Product Manager: Strategy, Data & Delivery

Araxi Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Araxi Group in South Africa is seeking an AI Product Manager to own the product lifecycle for AI-enabled solutions. You will identify and prioritise opportunities, translate business needs into requirements, and collaborate with researchers and engineers to select model approaches.

You will define features, data needs, and roadmaps, while coordinating governance and adoption strategies. Responsibilities include establishing evaluation plans, monitoring performance, and driving value realization

Qualifications

• Experience in product management, discovery, business analysis or SDLC practices including elicitation and solution design.
• Proven ability to define requirements and translate business needs into actionable user stories.
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML concepts and responsible AI considerations.
• Experience with data-driven products and data governance for analytics/AI use cases.
• Familiarity with pilots, PoCs, A/B testing and evaluation frameworks.
• Proficiency with analytics and performance measurement tools to track outcomes.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritise AI opportunities aligned with business value and feasibility.
• Develop AI product requirements and roadmaps with measurable criteria.
• Collaborate with researchers, ML engineers and architects on model choices.
• Define features and backlog with timelines for discovery, pilots and releases.
• Specify data requirements, governance and readiness for analytics use cases.
• Establish evaluation plans with metrics, baselines and targets.
• Monitor performance, drive improvements and manage adoption.
• Engage governance, risk, security and compliance early in releases.
• Develop positioning, pricing concepts, and value realization strategies.
• Coordinate adoption initiatives and ensure successful product outcomes.

Skills

Product management

Product discovery

SDLC practices

Requirements elicitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering / Data Science

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Azure Monitor

Application Insights

Job description

Araxi Group in South Africa is seeking an AI Product Manager to own the product lifecycle for AI-enabled solutions. You will identify and prioritise opportunities, translate business needs into requirements, and collaborate with researchers and engineers to select model approaches.

You will define features, data needs, and roadmaps, while coordinating governance and adoption strategies. Responsibilities include establishing evaluation plans, monitoring performance, and driving value realization