Director of Product Management, APAC
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Director of Product Management, APAC
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a Director of Product Management, APAC to lead AI-first product innovation across the Asia Pacific region. This highly visible leadership role combines customer intimacy, technical product leadership, and AI product development, reporting to the EVP & Chief Product Officer. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of product management leadership experience, direct experience with Agentic AI, and a strong understanding of LLMs, RAG, and AI evaluation frameworks.
Director of Product Management, APAC
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a Director of Product Management, APAC to lead AI-first product innovation across the Asia Pacific region. This highly visible leadership role combines customer intimacy, technical product leadership, and AI product development, reporting to the EVP & Chief Product Officer. The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of product management leadership experience, direct experience with Agentic AI, and a strong understanding of LLMs, RAG, and AI evaluation frameworks.
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Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Interact regularly with customers to understand their businesses, workflows, and use cases.
- Build comprehensive understanding of competitor products, strategies, and market dynamics.
- Balance customer needs with organizational 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 organizations, industry leaders, and start-ups to identify innovation opportunities.
- Lead product development from opportunity identification through production deployment and continuous optimization.
- 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 balancing 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 standalone technology initiatives.
- Act as primary Product counterpart to APAC Engineering leadership for technical strategy, platform evolution, and AI roadmap execution.
- Drive joint planning activities to prioritize technical investments, platform modernization, 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 prioritization, and continuous delivery.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Product Managers.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Build organizational capability to adapt to changing customer needs and emerging technologies.
- Serve as an active and influential member of the APAC Senior Leadership Team.