Lead cross-functional teams of AI researchers, data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to design, develop, and scale AI-powered products from concept, experimentation, and validation through market adoption. Drive applied AI research in areas such as LLMs, agentic AI, embeddings, synthetic data, predictive analytics, and domain-specific machine learning models to create differentiated product capabilities.
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Location
Chicago, IL
Description
This is a contract position based in Chicago, Illinois, for an AI Product Manager. The initial engagement is for 12 months, with a strong likelihood of extension.
Responsibilities
Define and execute the AI product vision, strategy, and research roadmap, aligning emerging AI capabilities with business objectives, customer needs, and revenue growth opportunities.
Lead cross-functional teams of AI researchers, data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to design, develop, and scale AI-powered products from concept, experimentation, and validation through market adoption.
Drive applied AI research in areas such as LLMs, agentic AI, embeddings, synthetic data, predictive analytics, and domain-specific machine learning models to create differentiated product capabilities.
Translate complex business challenges into data-driven AI solutions by identifying high-value use cases, prioritizing investments, defining success metrics, and measuring business impact.
Partner with customers, executives, investors, and industry stakeholders to gather feedback, validate product-market fit, communicate technical innovations, and identify new commercialization opportunities.
Establish frameworks for AI experimentation, model evaluation, responsible AI governance, and continuous product improvement while driving adoption, operational efficiency, and measurable business outcomes.
Qualifications
Required
AI/ML experience
Experience working with insurance data
Product Management experience
At least 2 to 3 years of experience in the required skill areas