Role Summary
This senior leadership role leads the strategy, roadmap, and scaling of AI-driven products across the IAIS portfolio by integrating advanced analytics, Generative AI, and automation frameworks
. Acting as a portfolio-level product and governance leader , the role establishes Responsible AI, scalability, and execution guardrails while driving predictable value delivery.
The role partners closely with hyperscalers and ecosystem teams to enable co-innovation, cross-platform adoption, and alignment with external roadmaps, while mentoring Product Managers and standardising product delivery practices across AI initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Own product strategy, roadmap execution, and scaling for the IAIS AI product portfolio across multiple platforms and teams.
- Establish portfolio-level governance frameworks , including evaluation criteria, telemetry, and guardrails for Responsible AI, scalability, quality, and risk management .
- Lead data-driven prioritisation using value, risk, dependency, and platform alignment trade-offs, ensuring synchronisation with engineering and delivery roadmaps.
- Drive consistent execution cadence and operating rhythm across AI initiatives—covering planning, delivery milestones, release readiness, and adoption tracking.
- Partner with hyperscalers, ISVs, and ecosystem partners to enable co-innovation, roadmap alignment, and cross-platform solution adoption.
- Define and standardise product delivery best practices across AI initiatives, ensuring repeatability, scalability, and predictable outcomes.
- Monitor portfolio-level KPIs and telemetry to track adoption, value realisation, performance, and continuous improvement across product lines.
- Mentor and coach Product Managers ,
strengthening data-driven decision-making, value articulation, and execution discipline across the IAIS portfolio.
Qualifications
- MBA or BE (or equivalent) with strong grounding in product strategy, portfolio management, and enterprise-scale product execution .
- 15+ years of experience across product management, digital platforms, AI-led solutions, or large-scale transformation programmes.
- Proven experience leading AI / GenAI-enabled product portfolios , including strategy, roadmap governance, and scaling across teams and platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and operate Responsible AI and scalability frameworks at portfolio or enterprise level.
- Solid experience partnering with hyperscalers and ecosystem vendors to drive co-innovation and cross-platform alignment.
Expected Impact
- Enable scalable and responsible growth of IAIS AI products through strong strategy, governance, and execution discipline.
- Improve time-to-value and adoption consistency across AI initiatives through standardised product practices and telemetry-driven insights.
- Strengthen portfolio-level decision-making by aligning prioritisation with value, risk, and platform dependencies.
- Enhance PM maturity and execution excellence through mentoring, shared standards, and continuous improvement.
- Build stronger ecosystem leverage by aligning IAIS roadmaps with hyperscaler and partner strategies.
Skills AI Product Strategy, Portfolio Governance, Responsible AI Frameworks, Roadmap & Platform Alignment, Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Partnerships, Product Telemetry & Analytics, Value-Based Prioritisation, Cross-Functional Leadership, GenAI & Automation Enablement, PM Mentoring, Scalable Product Delivery, Continuous Improvement
📌 Sr. AI Product Manager (Pune)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Pune