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Digital Product Manager - JR2415075

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Digital Product Manager for Generative AI/ML at PPG, you'll drive financial growth by establishing a clear product vision for generative AI applications. This involves creating a strategic roadmap, setting product priorities in line with PPG's growth strategy, implementing a tracking system to monitor productivity improvements driven by generative AI, and identifying areas for further enhancement. Your role is key in leveraging AI technology to optimize business operations and drive growth.

In this role, you will report to the Digital Group Product Manager - AI/ML. PPG offers excellent benefits; PTO, holiday, and sick time; 401k plus retirement savings.

Responsibilities: * Deliver on your knowledge, techniques, methods of product discovery, and the end-to-end product lifecycle (e.g., developing strategic products from conception to launch to sustain). * Prioritize ideas and test valuable product hypotheses designed to deliver value to our internal customers. * Drive product through your expert understanding of generative AI and the intended use case, how the product will work, optimization for the user, and simplify the business process to encourage adoption. * Utilize Data Analytics to make decisions including: master data sources, quality of the data, required integrations, automated vs. manually managed data, use of the data, and ongoing management of the data as it pertains to the product. * Work with stakeholders to understand objectives, needs, and develop the product release roadmap, set product target values to define success criteria. * Define and prioritize user stories to create a Team Backlog aligned to the roadmap while maintaining the features/components. * Review completed development work and accept stories. * Manage communication with team members and key stakeholders, collecting input, providing updates, and managing expectations throughout the life of the product. * Manage the financials of the products, including capital funding applications, Opex budget proposals, spend rate monitoring and SOW creation for partner engagements. * Drive the creation of PPG generative AI strategy through managing governance, policy, training and compliance reviews.

Qualifications: * BA/BS required, MBA or advanced technical degree preferred. * 5+ years experience as a product manager in Digital/DataAI/ML-centric products OR in coatings-related product development roles. * Experience with Agile or SAFe Agile development principle * Experience translating business and technical concepts for experts and those with only general knowledge including internal/external leaders, and customers. * Demonstrate keen awareness of product development in an Agile SAFe environment as if the product was your own. * Expert delivery of clear directions, expectations, set measurable goals, and give insight on industry trends. * Experience deciding on challenging tradeoffs in establishing product priorities that have required sophisticated analyses and challenging negotiations. * Be conscientious to set and manage/self-prioritize. * Understanding of the current technical and business landscape. * Willingness to potentially travel 20-30%.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offe an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.