AI Product Manager

AI Product Manager

Area(s) of responsibility

About Birlasoft:
Birlasoft, a powerhouse where domain expertise, enterprise solutions, and digital technologies converge to redefine business processes. We take pride in our consultative and design thinking approach, driving societal progress by enabling our customers to run businesses with unmatched efficiency and innovation. As part of the CK Birla Group, a multibillion-dollar enterprise, we boast a 12,500+ professional team committed to upholding the Group's 162-year legacy. Our core values prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, along with Corporate Sustainable Responsibility (CSR) activities, demonstrating our dedication to building inclusive and sustainable communities. Join us in shaping a future where technology seamlessly aligns with purpose.

Job Title: Senior Product Manager/Product Manager
Department: AI & Automation Solutions
Location: Hybrid (Remote with periodic on-site work)

Role Overview
The Product Manager - AI/Automation Solutions is a critical role within our innovative AI & Automation team, responsible for bridging business problems with technical execution in our agile environment. The position involves gathering stakeholder requirements, translating them into user stories and wireframes, and maintaining a prioritized product backlog while serving as the primary liaison between business and development teams. 
The ideal candidate will have experience with technical product and project management, and understanding how AI and automation technologies can solve real-world business challenges. This role offers the opportunity to shape product strategy for cutting-edge solutions while working with stakeholders across IT, finance, operations, and client-facing teams.

Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Ownership
•    Define and own the product lifecycle for AI/automation solutions that align with business objectives and cost optimization goals
•    Collaborate with stakeholders across IT, finance, operations, and client teams to gather and prioritize business requirements. 
•    Translate complex business requirements into clear, actionable product user stories and acceptance criteria
•    Create user flows, wireframes, and process diagrams to support solution alignment and development
•    Lead discovery sessions with business stakeholders to understand process pain points and optimization opportunities
•    Document current-state workflows and design future-state process improvements enabled by automation and AI

Product Development & Execution
•    Own and maintain prioritized product backlogs for multiple concurrent AI/automation projects, ensure all stories are well-defined and estimated
•    Lead product/project backlog refinement meetings 
•    Write detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria and definition of done for development teams
•    Work closely with AI/Automation Development Lead and technical teams to ensure feasible implementation approaches
•    Actively participate in sprint planning, sprint reviews, daily standups, and retrospectives
•    Make real-time decisions during development to unblock teams and maintain project momentum
•    Prioritize features based on business value, customer impact, technical constraints, and strategic alignment
•    Shield development teams from excessive stakeholder interference while maintaining transparent communication
•    Ensure sprint goals align with overall product objectives 
•    Ensure product/project meetings are productive, time-boxed, and focused on achieving objectives 

Experience Level

Mid Level