Product Manager (AI)

London Permanent 80000 Ref: 409356

The Opportunity

Remote (UK-based) Up to £80k DOE Full-time - AI Innovation

My client—a global tech-led localisation business—is investing heavily in innovation, with a newly appointed CEO and VP of Product driving transformation from the top down. As part of this growth, they’re launching a dedicated AI Lab focused on cutting-edge automation and smart solutions in the localisation space.

They’re now hiring a Product Manager to lead this new function—working at the forefront of AI, machine learning, and generative tools to reimagine how global content gets translated, reviewed, and delivered.

This role is for someone who thrives in fast-paced, exploratory environments—where testing, iteration, and smart decision-making drive value. You’ll take ownership of AI initiatives from the ground up, working alongside experts in translation science, ML engineering, and linguistics.

What will you be doing:

Defining and leading the strategy for the AI Automation Lab
Scoping and delivering AI tools to automate localisation workflows (e.g. quality estimation, post-editing, GenAI content generation)
Making key “build vs. buy” decisions with structured evaluations
Rapidly prototyping new tools and testing them in live workflows
Collaborating across product, engineering, and linguist teams to ensure delivery
Measuring impact across cost, quality, and delivery time

What are they looking for:

Strong background in AI, machine learning, or natural language technologies
Experience managing AI/tech-driven product initiatives, ideally in a fast-moving environment
Comfortable working closely with technical teams without needing to code
Analytical mindset—able to make data-led decisions and evaluate tools effectively
Previous exposure to the localisation industry is a big plus

Why join?

You’ll be shaping something brand new, with the support of a forward-thinking leadership team
Remote-first (UK-based), with occasional meetups in London
Up to £80k salary depending on experience
A chance to work at the cutting edge of language, technology, and AI