Product Manager

AI-Product Manager Exp: 8-15 Years Location: Chennai Preferred candidate who can start early -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Us: Intellect Design Arena Ltd is a global leader in enterprise-grade financial technology, delivering composable and intelligent solutions to forward-looking financial institutions across 61 countries. With three decades of domain expertise, our product suite spans Wholesale Banking, Consumer Banking, Central Banking, Wealth, Capital Markets, Treasury, Insurance and Digital Technology for Commerce. Applying First Principles Thinking and Design Thinking, we have elementalised the financial services landscape into a finite set of Events, Microservices, and APIs, enabling faster, modular transformation with measurable outcomes. At the heart of this are eMACH.ai, the world’s most comprehensive, composable and intelligent open finance platform; Purple Fabric, the world’s first Open Business Impact AI platform; and iTurmeric, our composable platform for seamless integration and configuration. We are a pioneer in applying Design Thinking and our 8012 FinTech Design Center, the world’s first Design Center dedicated to Design Thinking Principles, underscores our commitment to continuous and impactful innovation, addressing the ever-growing need for digital transformation. We proudly serve over 500+ customers worldwide, supported by a diverse workforce of solution architects, and domain and technology experts in major global financial hubs. For more information, visit Summary: We are seeking an experienced and innovative Product Manager to join our Purple Fabric team. This role is designed for a candidate who not only complements our existing skill sets but also thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate will combine a techno-functional background with a keen understanding of AI and software development, ensuring that our product strategies are both cutting-edge and deeply aligned with our agile processes. Key Responsibilities: Innovation-Focused Product Management: Define, own, and communicate the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy and market needs. Define, articulate and communicate clear product vision that drives innovation and meets market needs Identify and prioritize key product initiatives, balancing short-term wins with long-term innovation. Lead the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and concept validation through to execution and post-launch success. Proactively explore, research, and document new product opportunities without simply relying on pre-defined requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert innovative ideas into actionable plans and measurable outcomes. Ensure consistent process adherence while remaining flexible enough to navigate and embrace chaos and risk. Work within Agile frameworks to ensure efficient execution of product plans. Techno-Functional Expertise: Leverage your background in software development and emerging AI technologies to inform product decisions. Familiar with concepts - Agents, RAG, Agent Workflow. A hands on experience would be a plus Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment on product vision. User Experience Focus: Champion the importance of exceptional UX design in all product initiatives. Collaborate closely with design teams to ensure user-centric designs that enhance overall product usability. Engage with users regularly to gather feedback and iterate on product designs, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user journey. Advocate for integrating UX best practices throughout the product lifecycle, from ideation to post-launch refinements Required Qualifications: 6-8 years of experience in product management or a related field, with a proven track record of leading Agile teams. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in ambiguous, high-stake environments without losing focus. Strong technical acumen, preferably with hands-on experience in software development and exposure to AI-driven products and platforms Desired Competencies: Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly. A natural curiosity and relentless hunger for learning, coupled with a proactive approach to innovation. Ability to work collaboratively, complementing the diverse skills of our existing team members, while maintaining an exploratory mindset. What We Offer Opportunity to work with a first-of-its-kind AI platform that is reshaping how banks drive growth, efficiency, and innovation. Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus. Accelerated career growth in AI-led enterprise sales. A collaborative and inclusive environment driven by innovation and purpose. Access to deep domain learning, coaching, and exposure to global banking leaders. Our Commitment to Diversity We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. All applicants are considered based on merit, without bias to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or background.