Product Owner AI, API Platform
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Job description
Product Strategy & Vision
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Define and execute the product vision, roadmap, and strategy for AI and API platform capabilities.
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Identify market opportunities through customer research, competitive analysis, and industry trends.
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Prioritize initiatives that maximize customer value and business impact.
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Translate business goals into clear product outcomes and measurable success metrics.
Product Ownership
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Own the product backlog and prioritize features based on customer needs and business objectives.
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Write detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and product requirements.
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Lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release planning with engineering teams.
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Ensure timely delivery of high-quality product releases.
AI Product Management
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Drive features related to Generative AI, Agentic AI, AI Gateways, AI Agents, MCP, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
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Collaborate with AI engineers to define prompt management, model selection, evaluation, guardrails, and observability.
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Help shape AI capabilities such as copilots, intelligent automation, and enterprise AI assistants.
API Platform
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Define requirements for API Design, API Governance, API Testing, API Security, API CatLog, API Gateway, and API Lifecycle Management.
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Drive API-first product strategy and developer experience improvements.
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Understand REST, GraphQL, gRPC, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, and API Management best practices.
Customer Engagement
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Meet with enterprise customers to understand challenges and validate product direction.
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Gather feedback, analyse usage metrics, and translate insights into product improvements.
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Partner with sales and customer success teams to support product demonstrations and customer onboarding.
Cross-Functional Leadership
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Work closely with Engineering, UX, QA, Marketing, Sales, and Executive Leadership.
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Remove blockers, resolve priorities, and align teams around shared goals.
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Communicate product updates, roadmap progress, and release plans to stakeholders.
Requirements
We are looking for a highly motivated Product Owner - AI & API Platform to define product strategy, own the roadmap, and work closely with engineering, design, customers, and leadership to deliver world-class AI and API products. You will own the product lifecycle from idea to launch, transforming customer problems into scalable, high-impact solutions. The ideal candidate combines technical knowledge of APIs and AI with strong product management and communication skills., * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
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5-10+ years of Product Owner or Product Manager experience in SaaS, API platforms, AI, or enterprise software.
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Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and modern product development practices.
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Experience managing technical products with engineering teams.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills., AI & Generative AI: Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, Agentic AI, AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI Gateways, AI Guardrails, AI Evaluation & Observability.
API Technologies: REST APIs, GraphQL, gRPC, OpenAPI Specification, AsyncAPI, API Lifecycle Management, API Governance, API Security, OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect, API Gateways (Apigee, Kong, AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management).
Cloud & Platforms: Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, GitHub, * Experience with AI platforms such as Vertex AI, Azure AI Foundry, Amazon Bedrock, or OpenAI APIs.
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Knowledge of LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, or Google ADK.
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Experience with vector databases and enterprise search.
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Familiarity with developer platforms, DevOps, and API ecosystems.
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Startup or founder experience is highly valued.