Supports product strategy, roadmap planning, feature prioritization, customer research, user-story definition, backlog management, and AI product delivery. Partners with engineering, marketing, and business stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. Conducts market and competitive research, monitors AI trends, identifies product opportunities, and helps create documentation and go-to-market materials. The role targets recent MBA graduates interested in enterprise technology and AI-powered solutions.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Associate Product Manager to join our product engineering team focused on building AI-powered accelerator platforms, products, and enterprise solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for recent MBA graduates who are passionate about technology, Artificial Intelligence, and product management.
As an Associate Product Manager, you will collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, and business stakeholders to define product strategy, understand customer needs, and contribute to the successful delivery of innovative AI solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop AI-powered platforms, products, and enterprise solutions.
- Support Product Leaders in defining the product vision, strategy, roadmap, and feature prioritization.
- Conduct customer research to understand business challenges, user needs, and pain points.
- Define product use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria while maintaining and prioritizing the product backlog.
- Partner with engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure successful feature delivery.
- Work closely with the marketing team to perform market research, competitive analysis, and product positioning.
- Monitor industry trends, emerging AI technologies, and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities.
- Assist in preparing product documentation, presentations, and go-to-market materials.
- MBA (First Class) from a reputed Business School, completed in 2025 or later.
- Specialization in one or more of the following:
- IT Management
- Information Systems Management
- Technology Management
- Digital Transformation
- Business Analytics / Analytics
- IT Management
- Strong interest in Product Management and Enterprise Technology.
- AI certifications, preferably in Generative AI.
- Good understanding of:
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Agentic AI
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- AI Agents and Prompt Engineering
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and product management practices.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and eager to learn.
- Strong customer-centric mindset.
- Passion for emerging technologies and AI-driven innovation.
- Ability to convert business requirements into product features.
- Excellent stakeholder management and teamwork skills.
- High level of ownership, curiosity, and initiative.
Kumaran Systems Tamil Nādu, IND Office
SIPCOT IT Park, Plot No.28/A-41, III Main Road, 6th Cross, , , Tamilnadu , India, 603 103,
Kumaran Systems Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
III Main Road, 6th Cross,SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri, ,, Chennai, India, 603103
Kumaran Systems Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
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