Senior AI Product Manager

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced and innovative AI Product Manager to join Deltek’s growing AI Center of Excellence team to lead the strategy, development, and delivery of internal AI-powered products and solutions. The ideal candidate will bridge internal stakeholder requirements, Agentic AI capabilities, and engineering execution to create impactful AI-driven experiences. This role requires strong product management expertise, a solid understanding of AI/ML technologies, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value. This role reports to the Senior Director, AI Solutions.

• Define and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI-powered products
• Identify business opportunities where AI can create measurable value
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer discovery to shape product decisions
• Establish product goals, KPIs, and success metrics

Product Strategy & Vision

• Define and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI-powered products
• Identify business opportunities where AI can create measurable value
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer discovery to shape product decisions
• Establish product goals, KPIs, and success metrics

Product Development

• Collaborate with AI team, Engineering, Design, and Business teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Prioritize features and enhancements based on customer impact and business objectives
• Drive agile development processes and product releases

AI/ML Product Management

• Partner with AI/ML teams to understand model capabilities, limitations, and performance metrics
• Define requirements for model training, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement
• Ensure responsible AI practices, including fairness, transparency, privacy, and compliance
• Track model performance and recommend improvements based on customer feedback and data

Stakeholder Management

• Communicate product vision and progress to executive leadership and key stakeholders
• Align cross-functional teams around product priorities and business outcomes
• Present product updates, business cases, and ROI analyses

Internal Customer Focus

• Gather customer feedback and translate insights into product enhancements
• Analyze product usage, customer behavior, and market trends
• Drive adoption and customer satisfaction through data-driven decision-making

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Data Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of Product Management experience
• 2+ years managing AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, or data-driven products
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, including supervised learning, NLP, LLMs, recommendation systems, and predictive analytics
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Data Science, UX, and Business stakeholders
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

US Citizenship or Green Card Holder Required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• Experience with Agentic AI, Generative AI, LLMs, Claude, Copilots, agents, RAG architectures, or conversational AI platforms
• Familiarity with Cursor AI, AWS Bedrock, Azure AI, OpenAI, AWS AI/ML, Google Vertex AI, or similar platforms
• Knowledge of AI governance, model monitoring, data privacy, and regulatory requirements
• Experience launching enterprise AI-native products

The U.S. salary range for this position is $109,000.00-$192,750.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.

Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.

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