AI Technical Product Manager

DevSavant is seeking an AI Technical Product Manager to own client AI initiatives from conception through delivery. This is a hands-on startup role where you'll shape how organizations implement AI solutions while working directly with our technical leadership and client stakeholders.

You'll coordinate with specialized contractors brought in per project, manage multiple client engagements, and drive successful AI product deployments. This role is perfect for a technical product manager ready to make the leap into AI or an engineering-minded PM who wants to be at the forefront of AI transformation.

Product Strategy & Ownership (40%)

• Translate client business requirements into actionable AI product strategies

• Define project scope, success metrics, and technical requirements

• Own product roadmaps and backlogs across multiple client projects

• Identify and document resource needs for each project phase

• Evaluate AI tools, platforms, and approaches for different use cases

• Create technical documentation and integration specifications

Project Delivery & Coordination (40%)

• Manage end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives for multiple clients

• Coordinate with project-based specialists (ML engineers, data engineers, designers)

• Run client meetings, demonstrations, and feedback sessions

• Track project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation

• Handle day-to-day blockers and technical decisions

• Ensure smooth handoffs between project phases and team members

Technical & Strategic Leadership (20%)

• Partner with technical leadership on solution architecture decisions

• Participate in pre-sales activities and technical feasibility assessments

• Build relationships with AI vendors and technology partners

• Develop reusable frameworks and best practices for common AI use cases

• Monitor AI industry trends and identify opportunities for clients

• Support the growth of DevSavant's AI practice

Experience

• 5-7+ years of product or project management experience in technical environments

• 1+ year of hands-on exposure to AI/ML projects (in any capacity)

• Proven track record managing complex technical projects with distributed teams

• Experience with client-facing roles and stakeholder management

• Background working in startups, agencies, or consulting environments (preferred)

Technical Foundation

• Engineering background strongly preferred (CS degree, bootcamp, or professional experience)

• Understanding of software development lifecycle and API integrations

• Familiarity with AI concepts (LLMs, machine learning basics, prompt engineering)

• Comfort level with technical documentation and architecture diagrams

• Experience with data-driven decision making and analytics

Essential Skills

• Exceptional communication skills - ability to bridge technical and business teams

• Business like mentality (budgeting)

• Self-directed with strong ownership mentality

• Fast learner who thrives in rapidly evolving technical landscapes

• Resourcefulness in finding solutions with constrained resources

• Strong organizational skills managing multiple concurrent projects

• C1 English proficiency (written and verbal)

Technical Skills (Nice to Have)

• Basic scripting ability (Python, SQL, or similar)

• Hands-on experience with AI tools (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) - Must have.

• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Familiarity with modern AI concepts (RAG, vector databases, fine-tuning)

• Experience with API testing and integration tools

• Knowledge of data pipelines and ETL processes

Domain Experience (Valuable but Not Required)

• Previous experience as a software engineer or technical role

• Background in B2B SaaS or enterprise software

• Experience with automation or workflow tools

• Understanding of AI/ML deployment challenges

• Familiarity with agile/scrum methodologies

• Technical Curiosity: You don't need to code daily, but you enjoy understanding how things work

• Problem Solver: You see obstacles as puzzles to solve, not roadblocks

• Clear Communicator: You can explain complex concepts simply

• Strategic Thinker: You understand when AI is the right solution (and when it's not)

• Growth Mindset: You're excited to learn and grow in the AI space

• Pragmatic: You balance ideal solutions with practical constraints

This is a startup role. You'll work with lean teams, make quick decisions, and adapt constantly. Some days you'll be strategic, others tactical. You'll coordinate with contractors rather than manage a large team. But you'll also have the freedom to shape processes, make meaningful decisions, and directly impact our growth.

• Location: Remote (LATAM region preferred)

• Hours: Flexible with 4+ hours US Eastern timezone overlap

• Collaboration: Mix of async and sync communication

• Tools: Slack, Linear/Notion, GitHub, various AI platforms

• Real AI Impact: Work on cutting-edge AI projects that transform businesses

• Learning Environment: Develop deep AI expertise through hands-on projects

• Direct Influence: Your decisions directly impact project success

• Diverse Exposure: Work across industries and AI use cases

• Startup Culture: No bureaucracy, fast decisions, real ownership

• Career Growth: Position yourself at the forefront of AI product management

Please submit:

1. Resume highlighting technical projects you've managed

2. Brief case study (2-3 paragraphs) of your most complex technical project - what was the challenge, your approach, and the outcome

3. Your perspective on one AI trend that excites you and why

Note: We value potential and learning ability over checking every box. If you have strong technical PM skills and genuine interest in AI, we want to hear from you.