Product Manager - AI Transformation

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 10-30 LPA)

Min Experience: 2 years

Location: Navi Mumbai

JobType: full-time

We are looking for a Product Manager – AI Transformation to drive the discovery, design, and delivery of AI-powered solutions across complex business domains such as commodities trading, financial markets, and related operations. This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and technology, translating real-world workflows into scalable, intelligent products.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Partner closely with business leaders, domain experts, and end users to understand and document complex processes across commodities trading, hedge fund operations, quantitative finance, and related domains.
• Analyze existing workflows, data sources, and enterprise systems (including ERPs) to identify high-value data inputs for AI-driven use cases.
• Convert business requirements into clear functional and technical specifications, user stories, process flows, and data models for engineering and data science teams.
• Act as a domain SME for business processes, data requirements, and trade lifecycles involving commodities, derivatives (futures & options), and quantitative strategies.
• Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to define data needs, interpret model outputs, and ensure AI solutions align with business goals.
• Support the full product lifecycle including solution design, development, UAT coordination, deployment, and post-implementation enhancements.
• Create and maintain detailed product and project documentation.
• Stay current with AI trends, LLM advancements, and best practices relevant to financial and trading ecosystems.
• Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing clear updates on progress, risks, and outcomes.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years of experience as a Product Manager, with a strong focus on technology-led initiatives.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, system architecture, and integration concepts.
• Proven ability to break down complex problems and translate them into actionable product solutions.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience in requirements gathering, stakeholder management, and product documentation.

Must-Have Skills

• Proficiency in Figma for product and UX collaboration.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis and reporting.
• Understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and modern LLM models.
• Strong grasp of Project Management fundamentals and SDLC.
• Exposure to financial markets and commodities (preferred).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (preferred).

Preferred Experience

• Direct involvement in AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics initiatives.
• Domain experience in one or more of the following:
• Commodities Trading (Energy, Metals, Softs, Physicals)
• Commodity Futures & Options
• Hedge Funds / Asset Management
• Quantitative Trading / Finance
• Trade Finance or Operations
• Shipping & Logistics
• Familiarity with electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, or ETRM/CTRM solutions.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Working knowledge of SQL, Python, or BI tools is a plus.

Key Skills

• Product Management
• AI Transformation
• Requirements Elicitation
• Stakeholder Management
• Financial & Commodities Domain Knowledge
• Agile & SDLC
• Data-Driven Decision Making