Senior AI Product Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Position Type: Senior AI Product Manager
Location: New York City (Wall Street) on-site 3 days/week; 2 days remote -- hybrid role
Start Date: On or about October 13, 2026
Compensation: $180k-235k annually, exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience

Overview

Automated Industries is seeking a Senior AI Product Manager on behalf of one of our clients who will operate in both capacities – to augment existing AI roadmaps, as well as innovate new projects – crafting AI experiences that enable our educators to deliver even better student outcomes, improve school operations, as well as drive efficiencies throughout the enterprise. AI is a team sport, and in your role, you will be key in leading and influencing teams on the translation of business problems and questions into GenAI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle: From discovery and prioritization to delivery and optimization, you will be responsible for driving various products and features on the AI roadmap.
• Data-driven prioritization: Apply a focused ROI-first approach to inform roadmap decisions.
• Translate business goals: You will translate the needs of various stakeholders into clear AI/ML feature requirements in partnership with AI engineers and data scientists.
• Design intuitive and usable AI experiences: You will collaborate with UX/UI and engineering to ensure seamless integration of LLMs, RAG, and ML outputs into an effective customer experience.
• Evaluate and experiment: You will define evaluation metrics and work with data scientists to experiment, validate, and iterate on models and AI features.
• Continuously improve: Implement feedback loops to ensure models and AI features evolve based on real-world usage and user feedback.
• Be the glue: By serving as the connective tissue between business partners and technical teams, you will balance technical feasibility and business impact to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
• Foster the strategy: Contribute to shaping the overall AI strategy and ensuring product decisions align with long-term organizational AI goals and support the enterprise priorities

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of product management experience (AI/ML or data-driven platforms preferred but not necessary) with proven experience launching enterprise tools or customer-facing products.
• Experience designing custom GPT or other basic AI tools.
• Experience working in Agile development environments, using tools like JIRA or Confluence to manage backlogs and sprints.
• Knowledge of requirements gathering, project management, and process redesign.
• Proven experience in translating ambiguous business problems into concrete technical solutions.
• Demonstrated experience in leading the development of AI projects from start to finish.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills (executive-level preferred but not necessary)
• Strong time management skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of GenAI and RAG strategies, MCP, and prompt engineering best practices.
• Strong understanding of LLM ecosystems (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.), and the technology behind RAG pipelines and vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, FAISS, Milvus, PostgreSQL).
• Exposure to developer frameworks for agentic AI development.

Work Environment

• On-site Tuesday through Thursday
• Remote Monday and Friday
• Collaborative, fast-paced technical environment
• Direct interaction with engineering leadership, vendors, and business stakeholders
• Role combines team management, cloud operations oversight, vendor management, and cost governance

Compensation & Terms

Base Compensation: $180k-235k annually, commensurate with experience
Start Date: On or about October 13, 2026

\nCompany Description

We are an end-to-end AI advisory and implementation firm that embeds engineering talent directly into client organizations to rebuild how work gets done.

Company Description

We are an end-to-end AI advisory and implementation firm that embeds engineering talent directly into client organizations to rebuild how work gets done.