Technology

Ai Product Manager

Paracon·Edenburg, south-africa·Default
TechnologydirectorDefault
-Closes Nov 26, 2026

Are you passionate about transforming business challenges into innovative AI-powered solutions? We are seeking a highly motivated AI Product Manager to lead the strategy, design, delivery, and continuous improvement of AI products that generate measurable business value and exceptional user experiences. This role sits at the intersection of business, technology, data, and innovation, driving AI initiatives from concept through implementation and value realization. You will work closely with business stakeholders, data scientists, machine learning engineers, architects, governance teams, and executive leadership to deliver impactful AI products and services.Key ResponsibilitiesAI Product Strategy & Discovery

Identify, evaluate, and prioritize AI opportunities across the business.

Conduct product discovery by understanding user needs, business processes, and market opportunities.

Develop business cases and investment proposals for AI initiatives.

Define measurable business outcomes and product success metrics.

Own and maintain Product Requirement Documents (PRDs).

Translate business requirements into actionable product features and user stories.

Define user journeys, integrations, data requirements, acceptance criteria, and operational processes.

Manage product backlogs and prioritize features based on value and strategic objectives.

Partner with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and Solution Architects to evaluate AI technologies and solution approaches.

Assess trade-offs between model performance, cost, scalability, security, explainability, and operational requirements.

Drive delivery of AI products through Agile methodologies and iterative product development.

Develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned with business priorities.

Lead AI pilots, proof-of-concepts (PoCs), experimentation, and product releases.

Ensure successful product adoption, business readiness, and value realization.

Manage product enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Define data readiness requirements and collaborate with data owners to ensure quality and accessibility.

Drive AI governance, risk management, compliance, privacy, and Responsible AI practices.

Coordinate approvals and ensure alignment with regulatory and organizational standards.

Establish evaluation frameworks, KPIs, monitoring requirements, and performance reporting.

Track adoption, benefits realization, operational performance, and customer outcomes.

Use data-driven insights to improve products and optimize user experiences.

Support product positioning, pricing models, ROI assessments, and cost-benefit analysis.

Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.

Drive stakeholder engagement, change management, and executive reporting.

Information Technology

Computer Science

Engineering

Business Analysis

Data Science

Related field

Microsoft AI Certifications

Azure AI Engineer

AWS AI Certifications

Google AI Certifications

OpenAI Certifications

Claude Associate

Equivalent AI/ML credentials

Experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Business Analysis, or Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Strong experience in Agile delivery, backlog management, roadmap development, and stakeholder engagement.

Experience working with AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Analytics, or Data-Driven Products.

Experience conducting PoCs, pilot programmes, A/B testing, and evaluation frameworks.

Exposure to data quality, data governance, and data readiness initiatives.

Experience in developing business cases, ROI assessments, pricing models, and commercial strategies.

Proven ability to drive adoption, change management, and business value realization.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Machine Learning (ML)

Generative AI

Product Management

Product Ownership

Business Analysis

Agile & Scrum

Product Roadmaps

AI Governance & Responsible AI

Data Modelling & Data Governance

Analytics & Reporting

Power BI / Tableau / Qlik

Azure Monitor / Application Insights

Stakeholder Management

Financial Modelling & ROI Analysis

Desired Skills:

Data Scientists

ML-Engineers

scalability

security

Agile methodologies

At a glance

Company

Paracon

Location

Edenburg, south-africa

Employment

Default

Experience

director

Valid until

November 26, 2026

Created

October 23, 2026