Manager, Digital Product Management – AI Products & Platform Engineering

About the role

Digitas is seeking a skilled and motivated Manager, Digital Product Management – AI Products & Platform Engineering to help shape and advance our bespoke generative AI platform. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI-powered solutions for our agency and clients.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into clear technical requirements and actionable tasks.
• Identify and recommend new features, functionalities, partnerships, and integrations that align with platform goals and client needs.
• Stay current with generative AI, MarTech, and related technologies to inform best practices and recommend improvements.
• Apply Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Test Driven Development (TDD) methodologies, gathering and defining business requirements and user stories, and writing acceptance criteria using Gherkin-style formats.
• Collaborate with the QA team to develop comprehensive and effective test cases.
• Day-to-day management of agile development teams, including supporting stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Ensure teams are following best practices, coding standards, and agile processes as established.
• Partner with Product Managers to support the execution of the product roadmap and delivery of new features on our proprietary generative AI platform.
• Provide hands-on technical oversight, troubleshooting, and problem-solving as new features and enhancements are developed.
• Monitor platform performance, gather user feedback, and support ongoing enhancements.
• Support integration of new tools, APIs, and vendor solutions, collaborating with architects and infrastructure teams as needed.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Identify and help resolve blockers to keep development teams on track and projects moving forward.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years in technology roles, with experience supporting cross-functional development teams in an agile environment.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI, machine learning, or related technologies.
• Familiarity with MarTech platforms, tools, and the digital marketing or advertising technology landscape.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable technical plans and deliver results.
• Experience with modern web development and/or software development processes and standards.
• Familiarity with web/application APIs.
• Experience supporting product or platform development, with exposure to agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and support technical delivery across multiple projects.