Applied Systems Inc is committed to transforming the insurance industry through innovative solutions. They are seeking an AI Product Manager to develop AI-powered features, lead cross-functional teams, and drive product strategy and execution.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and communicates strategies for solving complex product challenges within an assigned area
- Leads complex initiatives spanning multiple teams or stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality results
- Influences the roadmap with input from key stakeholders; communicates priorities clearly within and across teams
- Provides data-driven insights on product performance and identifies areas for improvement
- Leads the definition and achievement of product outcomes for assigned feature areas or products
- Proactively leads cross-functional efforts to improve team processes and drive change
- Exhibits behaviors that exemplify Applied Systems’ Values in Action
- Defines and executes the strategy and roadmap across multiple feature areas or products, including agentic and AI-powered capabilities
- Partners with engineering and data science teams to build, test, and iterate on agentic workflows and AI-powered features
- Conducts user research, competitive benchmarking, and market analysis to identify and validate customer needs and automation opportunities
- Defines problem statements and success criteria for features; tests assumptions before committing engineering investment
- Leads cross-functional teams through full development cycles, from discovery through GTM and post-launch adoption
- Develops and presents business cases to product leadership that connect proposed investments to customer value and business outcomes
- Defines product positioning and communicates feature value to go-to-market teams
- Leads feature experiments and launch approaches; incorporates learnings into subsequent delivery cycles
- Manages the product backlog and release plan across assigned areas, balancing new AI feature development with ongoing SaaS product needs
- Monitors product performance and recommends improvements based on customer data and usage signals
- Leads feature adoption motions; designs adoption strategies for assigned areas
- Collaborates with Software Development, UX, Customer Experience, Go-To-Market, Customers, and Product Leadership
Requirements:
- 5+ years of product management or engineering experience, or 3+ years of product management with an MBA
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and enthusiasm for building AI-powered product experiences
- SaaS product experience required
- Strong written and verbal communicator; able to articulate complex ideas clearly and craft compelling narratives for teams and stakeholders
- Proven understanding of product management methodologies across the full product lifecycle
- Applied knowledge of customer needs and behaviors within a product domain; able to translate insights into actionable strategies
- Proficient in writing and managing high-quality user stories at both the feature and product level
- Adept at managing multiple priorities, balancing short-term execution with longer-term product vision
- Experience with AI product delivery is a plus
- Insurance industry experience a plus