Consulting Manager, AI Product Management
New York City, NY | Basking Ridge, NJ
About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice. We're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?
About the role
As a Consulting Manager, AI Product Management, you will make an impact by shaping product vision, strategy, and roadmaps for AI-enabled solutions that address measurable business needs. You will be a valued member of the consulting team and work collaboratively with client stakeholders, solution architects, engineering teams, and cross-functional delivery teams.
In this role, you will:
· Lead product vision, strategy, roadmap, high-level design, quality, and key product decisions for AI-enabled solutions.
· Guide client discovery and strategy engagements by facilitating workshops and interviews, translating business objectives into practical AI use cases, and defining measurable outcomes and next steps.
· Partner with solution architects and engineering teams to align business needs with technical direction and deliver solutions with a strong focus on quality and speed to market.
· Shape delivery plans across strategy, packaged AI solutions, and build-run-scale engagements, while advising clients on adoption needs, capability gaps, readiness, and safe, trusted AI adoption.
· Maintain repeatable discovery materials, product documentation, specifications, playbooks, and delivery guides; track early value indicators and incorporate lessons learned into continuous improvement.
What you must have to be considered
· 10-15 years of relevant experience in product management, digital, data, or AI delivery, including at least 3 years of hands-on AI product management experience.
· Proven client-facing experience leading discovery, strategy, or delivery activities and translating business needs into clear AI use cases, product requirements, documentation, and specifications.
· Strong product management capability across vision, strategy, roadmap development, stakeholder alignment, performance analysis, and agile product development methodologies.
· Experience facilitating workshops and structured discovery sessions, with excellent communication, influencing, and advisory skills for diverse business and technical audiences.
· Working knowledge of AI fundamentals, cloud platforms, common AI services, and practical considerations for safe and trusted adoption.
These will help you succeed
· Experience in marketing operations and customer experience.
· Strong analytical skills to assess product performance, user feedback, early value indicators, and market or competitor trends.
· Ability to collaborate effectively across client, product, solution architecture, engineering, and delivery teams.
· A highly organized, detail-oriented approach to maintaining clear and repeatable delivery materials.
· A Master's degree and experience being evaluated by senior AI product and technology leaders.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring three days a week in a client or Cognizant office in New York City, NY, or Basking Ridge, NJ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $110,000 and $129,000 USD, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits
· Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Employee stock purchase plan
· Employee assistance program
· 10 paid holidays plus paid time off
· Paid parental leave and fertility assistance
· Learning and development certifications and programs
Post closing date
Applications will be accepted until October 18, 2026.
Sobre a Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) é uma construtora de IA e fornecedora de serviços de tecnologia, criando a ponte entre o investimento em IA e o valor para as empresas por meio do desenvolvimento de soluções de IA completas para nossos clientes. Nossa profunda experiência em setores, processos e engenharia nos permite incorporar o contexto único de cada organização em sistemas tecnológicos que potencializam a capacidade humana, geram resultados tangíveis e mantêm empresas globais à frente em um mundo em rápida transformação. Saiba mais em cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
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