
Director of Product, Platform
Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad AreaFull-timePosted Sep 20, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Director of Product leading the Data, AI, Reporting & Analytics intelligence core for QAD's ERA platform, defining the manufacturing semantic layer and AI‑driven insights. Responsible for product roadmap, strategy, and cross‑functional leadership to make manufacturing data AI‑ready at enterprise scale.
Experience
15+ years
Responsibilities
- Own and execute the multi‑year product roadmap for ERA's Manufacturing Data Fabric & Intelligence layer.
- Define and build the manufacturing semantic layer, metric registry, and knowledge graph that enable AI agents to reason over data.
- Drive the conversational analytics and AI Insights capabilities, including anomaly detection and natural‑language query support.
- Lead the self‑service reporting strategy, including RBAC, report authoring, and enterprise‑grade rollout.
- Partner with GTM, sales, and customer discovery teams to shape product positioning, enablement assets, and continuous feedback loops.
Eligibility
- Deep domain expertise in manufacturing data, ERP systems, and AI/ML analytics platforms.
- 15+ years product management experience in data platforms, analytics or AI/ML SaaS, with a track record of building 0‑to‑1 and scaling AI insights products.
- N/A
Skills
Product ManagementAI/MLSemantic LayerKnowledge GraphLLM EvaluationSnowflakeDatabricksConversational Analytics
About Company
QAD is a leading provider of ERP solutions for manufacturing industries, delivering the Adaptive Manufacturing Cloud and the ERA platform that combine data, AI, and automation to help global manufacturers operate with greater precision and agility.
