Associate Director, Product Management

KPMG

• $150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of product management experience with enterprise-scale platforms or complex software; 2+ years in AI/ML with knowledge of generative AI and large language models.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
  • Proficiency in cloud-native architectures, API-first design, and modern DevOps practices; familiarity with Azure, GCP, or AWS is preferred.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical details to business audiences and vice versa, operating effectively in a technical environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication capabilities with experience in product marketing and managing stakeholder expectations.
  • Must have U.S. work authorization without need for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the global product vision and strategy for KPMG Workbench AI, aligning with various AI providers.
  • Lead the entire product lifecycle from ideation to ongoing enhancements, focusing on reliability and scalability.
  • Act as a liaison between executives, stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate business goals into technical requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to prioritize product features and manage platform health and release cycles.
  • Drive initiatives for developer usability, including creating documentation and onboarding workflows for global developers.
  • Manage product marketing efforts, utilizing data to guide decisions and communicate product updates effectively.
  • Maintain a professional and respectful work environment in line with KPMG's values.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans, vision coverage, and life insurance options.
  • Disability insurance and a robust 401(k) plan.
  • Personal Time Off and holiday break policies designed for work-life balance.
  • A suite of personal well-being benefits to support mental health needs.
  • Flexible break periods during the year without using time off.
Full Job Description
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Product Management to join our Digital Nexus Technology organization to lead the KPMG Workbench AI platform.

Responsibilities:
  • Define and execute the global product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the KPMG Workbench AI gateway, aligning business objectives with emerging AI capabilities across providers like Azure, Google, and Anthropic
  • Lead the complete product lifecycle from discovery and ideation to deployment and iterative enhancement, ensuring enterprise-grade reliability, security, cost efficiency, and global scalability across 140 countries
  • Serve as the central liaison between executive leadership, global business stakeholders, and engineering teams, translating strategic organizational goals into detailed technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
  • Partner closely with engineering and DevOps teams to prioritize the product backlog, orchestrate release cycles, and oversee platform operational health, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure strategy
  • Drive developer-centric initiatives to accelerate platform usability and adoption, leading the creation of robust technical documentation, client libraries, and seamless onboarding workflows for thousands of global developers
  • Own product marketing and communications including roadmap transparency, release notes, and SharePoint content while leveraging data-driven platform metrics (adoption, performance, cost) to guide roadmap prioritization and demonstrate business value
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:
  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in product management, with a proven track record of managing enterprise-scale technical platforms or complex software products; minimum two years of recent experience in the AI/ML space, with a strong understanding of concepts such as generative AI, RAG, large language models (LLMs), and MLOps
  • Master's degree from an accredited college or university or MBA is a plus; minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, engineering, or a related field is required
  • Deep familiarity with cloud-native architectures, API-first design principles, and modern DevOps practices; hands-on experience with platforms like Azure, GCP, or AWS is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in a highly technical environment, effectively communicating with engineers about architecture, microservices, and infrastructure while translating these concepts for a business audience
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams, build consensus among stakeholders, and present a compelling product vision to executives; Experience with product marketing and communications, including managing content on platforms like SharePoint and drafting release announcements
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

KPMG LLP and its subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work .

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