About Us:

MarketsandMarkets is a global B2B Market Intelligence and Management Consulting firm that enables organizations to identify and capitalize on high-growth revenue opportunities.

With coverage of over 30,000 emerging and niche markets, we focus on opportunities expected to impact 70-80% of global enterprise revenues. Our insights are trusted by 10,000+ clients worldwide, including a majority of the Fortune 1000.

A 17+ year-old organization with a strong global presence, MarketsandMarkets has been featured three times in the Forbes list of top management consulting firms, reflecting our continued impact and credibility in the industry.

At our core, we are evolving into a platform-driven, AI-enabled intelligence organization, combining deep industry expertise with advanced analytics to deliver actionable, real-time insights. Our proprietary platforms-KnowledgeStore, Growth IQ, and Sales Play-empower clients with on-demand market intelligence, growth opportunity mapping, and revenue acceleration strategies.

Through our integrated offerings spanning subscription research, custom consulting, and revenue enablement solutions, we help businesses accelerate growth, enter new markets, and stay ahead of disruption.

Role Overview:

As the Product Lead - Platform & AI, you will be responsible for defining and executing the product strategy for our AI-powered platform, driving innovation and ensuring alignment with business goals. You will collaborate closely with engineering, research, marketing, and sales teams to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance our market research capabilities and provide unparalleled value to our clients. This role demands a strong understanding of AI technologies, product management principles, and the market research landscape. You will be based in Pune.

Key Responsibilities:

- Define and champion the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the AI platform, aligning it with the overall business objectives and market trends.

- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer interviews to identify opportunities and unmet needs in the market research domain.

- Lead the product development lifecycle from ideation to launch, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality AI-powered features and functionalities.

- Collaborate with engineering, research, and design teams to translate product requirements into actionable specifications and prototypes.

- Prioritize and manage the product backlog, making data-driven decisions to optimize resource allocation and maximize impact.

- Monitor and analyze product performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing iterative enhancements.

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and internal teams, to gather feedback and ensure alignment.

- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and natural language processing, and evaluate their potential application to our platform.

- Evangelize the AI platform internally and externally, showcasing its capabilities and benefits to drive adoption and engagement.

- Manage and mentor a team of product managers and analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Required Skillset:

- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams to deliver innovative AI-powered products.

- Proven expertise in product management, with a focus on AI, machine learning, and natural language processing.

- Deep understanding of the AI landscape, including LLMs, machine learning algorithms, and AI transformation strategies.

- Strong technical acumen, with the ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and prioritize effectively.

- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels.

- Experience in market research or a related industry is highly desirable.

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Experience as a Technical Architect or Solution Architect is a plus.