Job Title: Product Manager – Trainee
Role Overview
We are looking for highly motivated and analytical MBA graduates to join our team as Product Manager – Trainee. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring product professionals to work closely with product leaders, engineering teams, and business stakeholders in building next-generation AI-powered accelerator platforms, products, and enterprise solutions.
The selected candidate will gain hands-on experience in product strategy, customer research, market analysis, roadmap planning, and product lifecycle management while contributing to innovative AI-driven products.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Product Leaders in defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap. - Conduct customer research to understand user needs, business challenges, and pain points. - Gather and analyze customer feedback to identify opportunities for product enhancement. - Define and document use cases, user stories, and product requirements. - Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog in collaboration with engineering teams. - Work closely with highly skilled engineering teams developing AI-based platforms, products, and solutions. - Support market research activities, including industry trends, customer insights, and competitive analysis. - Collaborate with marketing teams on product positioning, messaging, and go-to-market initiatives. - Monitor product performance and recommend improvements based on data-driven insights. - Prepare presentations, reports, and product documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- MBA (2025 Pass-out or later) from a reputed Business School with a First-Class academic record. - 0-1 year of experience in Product Management,
Business Analysis, Consulting, Technology Management, or related areas. - Specialization in one or more of the following: - IT Management/Information Systems Management/Technology Management/Digital Transformation/Analytics - Strong understanding of product management concepts and methodologies. - Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to translate business problems into product requirements and use cases. - Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills. - Willingness to work from Chennai.
Preferred Skills
- Certifications in Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI. - Understanding of: - Generative AI (GenAI) - Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) - Agentic AI - Model Context Protocol (MCP) - Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies. - Exposure to product management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, or similar platforms. - Knowledge of enterprise software products and digital platforms. - Solid business acumen with an innovation-driven mindset.
Relevant Experience Preferred
- Academic or internship projects related to Product Management, Business Analysis, AI, Analytics, or Digital Transformation. - Exposure to customer research, market analysis, or competitor analysis. - Experience preparing business cases, product presentations, or strategic recommendations. - Participation in product management competitions, hackathons, innovation challenges, or startup initiatives. - Experience working with cross-functional teams comprising business, technology, and marketing functions.
Location
Chennai (Work from Office)
Interested candidates are requested to share their updated resume to:
[email protected]
📌 Product Manager-Trainee (Chennai)
🏢 Kumaran Systems
📍 Chennai