
Director of Product Management, APAC
LexisNexis
Director of Product Management, APAC
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a Director of Product Management for the APAC region to lead AI-first product development and innovation. This leadership role involves balancing regional customer needs with global platform strategy, driving AI product development, and leading a team of Product Managers. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of product management leadership experience, direct experience with Agentic AI, and a strong technical background.
Director of Product Management, APAC
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a Director of Product Management for the APAC region to lead AI-first product development and innovation. This leadership role involves balancing regional customer needs with global platform strategy, driving AI product development, and leading a team of Product Managers. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of product management leadership experience, direct experience with Agentic AI, and a strong technical background.
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Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Interact regularly with customers and develop a deep understanding of their businesses, workflows and use cases.
- Build a comprehensive understanding of competitor products, strategies and market dynamics.
- Balance customer needs with organisational priorities to shape strategic product direction.
- Anticipate emerging trends within customer segments and markets.
- Understand how value is defined and perceived across different customer segments.
- Engage with peer organisations, industry leaders and start-ups to identify innovation opportunities.
- Lead product development from opportunity identification through production deployment and continuous optimisation.
- Translate customer and business problems into detailed product requirements, AI use cases and technical product roadmaps.
- Partner with Engineering teams to define scalable platform capabilities and reusable AI services.
- Drive product decisions that balance customer value, technical complexity, speed-to-market and commercial impact.
- Champion modern Product Discovery techniques including rapid experimentation, customer validation and iterative delivery.
- Identify opportunities where Generative AI, Agentic AI, Machine Learning and automation can create differentiated customer value.
- Define AI product requirements including model selection, evaluation criteria, governance frameworks, guardrails and responsible AI principles.
- Establish success metrics for AI-enabled products covering customer outcomes, adoption, model effectiveness and business impact.
- Ensure AI capabilities are integrated into broader product experiences rather than deployed as standalone technology initiatives.
- Act as the primary Product counterpart to APAC Engineering leadership for technical strategy, platform evolution and AI roadmap execution.
- Drive joint planning activities to prioritise technical investments, platform modernisation and architectural evolution.
- Facilitate trade-off decisions across innovation, customer requirements, operational needs and technical complexity.
- Lead roadmap planning across Product, Engineering and Commercial teams.
- Influence and challenge engineering decisions through strong technical understanding and product expertise.
- Lead cross-functional product squads delivering AI-enabled software products.
- Establish meaningful product metrics and continuously assess customer adoption, engagement, product quality and commercial performance.
- Build a culture of experimentation, evidence-based prioritisation and continuous delivery.
- Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of Product Managers.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Build organisational capability to adapt to changing customer needs and emerging technologies.
- Serve as an active and influential member of the APAC Senior Leadership Team.