Assoc Dir - tech Product Mgt

Associate Director - Tech Product Management And AI

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As the leader in the Verizon Consumer Group Business at Verizon India, the leader (Associate Director - Tech Product Management and AI) will be responsible for execution and strategy of managing products using AI that would support customer experiences across Verizon channels as part of the customer experiences organization (CXO).

As an Associate Director - Tech Product Management and AI, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, leading the development of groundbreaking AI-powered and AI-native products. You'll head a dynamic product management function, guiding a team of talented product owners and managers to define, build, and launch products that leverage cutting-edge AI capabilities. Your role will involve strategic oversight, hands-on product leadership, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within your team. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of our product portfolio by identifying opportunities to embed AI, enhancing existing offerings, and creating entirely new AI-native experiences that delight our customers.

We're seeking a leader with a deep understanding of product development and the transformative power of AI. You should be passionate about building products from the ground up, with a keen eye for how AI can solve complex problems and create significant value. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading product teams, driving product strategy, bringing successful products to market and is able to understand and deliver the value AI can bring into products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can inspire and mentor a team, and have a strong grasp of emerging AI technologies, we encourage you to apply.

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree with eight or more years of work experience
• Twelve or more years of work experience in the field of product management and capability development
• Team management and people leadership experience
• Eight or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work
• Strong grasp of ML and AI
• Excellent strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise product requirements.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience and demonstration of capabilities in creative problem solving and scalable solutions
• Experience working and driving multiple teams in an agile/iterative product development environment.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Demonstrated experience in building AI-powered and AI-native products.
• Proven ability to lead and grow a product management function, including mentoring and developing product owners and managers.
• Strong understanding of AI capabilities and their application in product development.
• Experience in conversational AI skills, including designing and launching products with natural language understanding and generation.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Where you'll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.