Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Data & AI Product Manager to lead the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise data and AI products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience driving end-to-end product ownership across Data Platforms, AI/ML solutions, Data Governance, and Cloud Data Modernization initiatives. The role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, engineering teams, data scientists, architects, and executive leadership to deliver scalable, business-focused data products.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Ownership

Define product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy for Data & AI products.
Gather, analyze, and prioritize business requirements from stakeholders.
Own product backlog, feature prioritization, and release planning.
Drive product adoption, business value realization, and continuous improvement.

Data & AI Product Development

Lead the development of AI/ML, GenAI, and advanced analytics solutions.
Translate business problems into scalable data and AI product capabilities.
Work closely with Data Science, Engineering, and Architecture teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Establish KPI-driven product success metrics and outcome tracking.

Data Platform & Modernization

Drive enterprise data platform initiatives leveraging Lakehouse architectures.
Lead cloud migration and modernization projects across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
Define scalable data architecture, integration, metadata, and governance standards.
Partner with engineering teams to build reusable data products and platform capabilities.

Data Governance & Responsible AI

Define and implement data governance frameworks, data quality standards, and lineage processes.
Lead compliance initiatives involving GDPR, HIPAA, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
Establish Responsible AI practices including explainability, fairness, bias monitoring, and model governance.
Collaborate with governance teams utilizing tools such as Collibra, Informatica MDM, Alation, and Purview.

Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and clients to drive product vision.
Present product strategy, roadmap updates, and business cases to leadership teams.
Align cross-functional teams to ensure successful product delivery and adoption.

Team Leadership

Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams comprising Product Managers, Data Scientists, Engineers, Architects, and Analysts.
Drive Agile delivery methodologies and continuous innovation.
Manage large-scale global delivery programs and stakeholder engagements.

Required Skills

Product Management

Product Strategy & Roadmap Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Product Backlog Prioritization
Agile / Scrum Delivery
Business Case Development
Stakeholder Management

Data & AI

Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Generative AI
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Agentic AI
RAG Frameworks
MLOps

Data Engineering & Platforms

Databricks
Snowflake
PySpark
SQL
Data Lake / Lakehouse Architecture
ETL / ELT
Azure Data Factory
Azure Synapse
dbt

Cloud Technologies

Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Governance & MDM

Collibra
Microsoft Purview
Informatica MDM
SAP MDG
Data Quality & Lineage
Data Privacy & Compliance

Visualization & Analytics

Power BI
Tableau
Customer 360 Analytics

Preferred Industry Experience

Banking & Financial Services (BFSI)
Insurance
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Retail & Consumer
Telecommunications

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field.
MBA or equivalent business qualification is a plus.
IIT/NIT or equivalent premier institute preferred.

Ideal Candidate Profile

15+ years of experience in Data, Analytics, AI/ML, and Product Management.
Proven experience owning enterprise data or AI product roadmaps.
Strong client-facing and consulting experience.
Experience leading global teams of 20+ members.
Strong blend of business acumen, technical depth, and leadership capability.
Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-scale Data & AI transformation programs.

Target Designation

Senior Data & AI Product Manager / Lead Data Product Manager / Director - Data & AI Produc