Senior Product Manager (AI)

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We are looking for a talented and experienced AI Product Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects and drive the development of innovative products that solve real-world problems. 

As an AI Product Manager at Nextiva, you will be responsible for overseeing the development, deployment, and optimization of AI-powered products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, designers, and business stakeholders, to define the product vision, set the product roadmap, and ensure successful product launches. You will also be responsible for monitoring the performance of AI models, identifying areas for improvement, and driving continuous innovation.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Work effectively with and build relationships between yourself and the developer teams. You are the point person between developers, QAs, project managers, and product designers. 
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to develop AI models that meet product requirements and deliver business value. 
• Monitor the performance of AI models, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous innovation. 
• Ensure that AI models are ethical and bias-free and comply with relevant regulations and standards. 
• Manage & drive AI product initiatives and associated features and be able to effectively manage your dev teams’ backlogs to match those priorities. This includes taking part in product planning and roadmap creation. 
• Account for the customer’s voice when making changes or improvements to the product. Consider customer needs by reviewing customer existing. Be proactive about requesting research from the UX research team and conducting competitive analyses as needed. 
• Work closely with project managers and dev managers on your teams to create sprint plans and manage the team workloads. 
• Be able to write clear and detailed product initiatives, feature/Epics, story’s, design requests and bug tickets within Jira for developers, product designers, QA/QE team members. 
• The Product Manager works closely with design and developers with ideas of what is needed by customers, to provide clear direction. 
• Attend or lead meetings and refinement/grooming sessions for product feature stakeholders to ensure everyone is aligned on upcoming or current product changes. 
• Participate in ideation and discovery sessions for product initiatives and features.  
• Product Design, Product Research, Product Marketing and Product Managers drive these sessions. 
• Conduct user research, gather feedback from customers, and iterate on product features to improve the user experience. 
• Analyze data to track product performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. 
• Identify and communicate potential issues with priorities or sprints to product leadership. 
• Collaborate and communicate with other product managers at Nextiva to ensure everyone is aware of your dev teams’ efforts and how it may affect the work of other teams. Facilitate guild meetings to accomplish this. 
• Keep the Product marketing team in the loop on product releases. You will work closely with them on market research, product positioning and customer communication. 
• Work closely with Customer support; help write how to articles and run book creation. 
• Support internal and external training efforts. 
• Be a self-starter; this role will often be self-directed, requiring an individual with a can-do attitude who is willing to learn new skills and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field 
• Master's degree preferred 
• 6+ years of experience in product management in AI or related fields 
• Strong understanding of AI concepts, algorithms, and machine learning models 
• Experience working with data scientists, engineers, and other technical teams 
• Deep understanding of customer needs, market offerings, competitive position and feature requirements and business model to ensure a viable & profitable product 
• Ability to effectively communicate and manage multiple competing priorities 
• Training and presentation experience with stakeholders or coworkers 
• Experience working closely with stakeholders to deliver high profile product features 
• Ability to deliver projects quickly, reacting to tactical high impact changes that require strategic solutions 
• Meticulous attention to detail, which shows throughout your completed Jira tickets and other tasks 
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and organizational skills 
• Leadership, ownership, conflict resolution and accountability must be strengths 
• Excellent time and project management skills 
• Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment 
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills 
• High proficiency in instructional writing and technical writing; as it relates to writing product briefs as well as Epic and Story tickets for developers, product designers, and QAs 

Total Rewards

Our Total Rewards offerings are designed to allow our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can be their best, in and out of the office.

Our compensation packages are tailored to each role and candidate's qualifications. We consider a wide range of factors, including skills, experience, training, and certifications, when determining compensation. We aim to offer competitive salaries or wages that reflect the value you bring to our team. Depending on the position, compensation may include base salary and/or hourly wages, incentives, or bonuses.

• Medical 🩺 – Medical insurance coverage is available for employees, their spouse, and up to two dependent children with a limit of 500,000 INR, as well as their parents or in-laws for up to 300,000 INR. This comprehensive coverage ensures that essential healthcare needs are met for the entire family unit, providing peace of mind and security in times of medical necessity.
• Group Term & Group Personal Accident Insurance 💼 - Provides insurance coverage against the risk of death / injury during the policy period sustained due to an accident caused by violent, visible & external means.
  • Coverage Type - Employee Only
  • Sum Insured - 3 times of annual CTC with minimum cap of INR 10,00,000
  • Free Cover Limit - 1.5 Crore
• Work-Life Balance ⚖️ - 15 days of Privilege leaves per calendar year, 6 days of Paid Sick leave per calendar year, 6 days of Casual leave per calendar year. Paid 26 weeks of Maternity leaves, 1 week of Paternity leave, a day off on your Birthday, and paid holidays
• Financial Security💰 - Provident Fund & Gratuity
• Wellness 🤸‍ - Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive wellness initiatives
• Growth 🌱 - Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities and career advancement

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