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AI Product Development Lead

Rockwell Automation

Mayfield Heights, OH
Full Time
Director
2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Key Responsibilities

  • Be a partner providing influence in stakeholder relations through their immediate core team, defining delivery timelines, directing the core team's activities, tracking performance and maintaining the team's alignment with other relevant programs and product portfolio goals.
  • Communicate across the core team, consistently reporting status, risks, and issues, and enforce roles and standards across team members.
  • Provide leadership for short-to-mid-range product development planning and serve as a business and technical product expert.
  • Prepare product requirements documents (PRD) and identify product improvement opportunities in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts to prioritize and accelerate time to market, solve challenges impacting product development, and plan and accomplish goals using experience and high-level business relationships.
  • Draft communication plans for each product development initiative, communicate program status frequently, run structured meetings, and make presentations to convey messages effectively.
  • Define and drive projects from concept through launch, conduct project scoping and impact assessments, lead day-to-day project activities, and manage accurate and complete project deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and related experience.
  • Legal authorization to work in the US; no sponsorship for visas.
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years experience in program management, team and stakeholder leadership, status reporting, and risk management.

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree.
  • Cloud Certification - AWS, Microsoft/Azure, Google Cloud.
  • Certification in Agile, PMP, or SAFe/Scrum methodologies.
  • Comfort with Jira Align.
  • Public knowledge of Rockwell services.

Qualifications

  • Experience in program management, stakeholder leadership, status reporting, risk management.
  • Experience with cloud certifications and Agile methodologies is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision.
  • 401k.
  • Paid Time off.
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave.
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

Working at Rockwell Automation

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, encouraging candidates to apply even if their experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification. The company emphasizes a hybrid work policy, expecting employees to work at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at a Rockwell location unless out of the office for business reasons.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 7, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceDirector

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About Rockwell Automation

Website

rockwellautomation.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Mayfield Heights, OH

Industry

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

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