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Technical Product Manager Cloud Pak for Business Automation

IBM

Product, IT

Austin, TX, USA

Posted on Nov 19, 2025

Introduction

We are looking for a Lead Technical Product Manager for the Cloud Pak for Business Automation product. IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation is a modular set of integrated software components, built for any hybrid cloud, designed to automate work and accelerate business growth.

This is a strategic role, driving the strategy and roadmap for the product with a focus on customer requirements, balanced with innovation, including AI and AI Agents, to simplify the cloud pak user experience around install/deployment, day 2 administration, and consistent build experience across capabilities. This individual will influence and help set the strategy and direction for portfolio products included as part of the cloud pak - most of the Business Automation Portfolio.

Your role and responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Technical Product Manager for the product, working with a small team of other PM's to drive the vision, planning, and partnering with the Architecture and Development teams to deliver on the vision and roadmap.
Strategic Leadership: As a senior member of the portfolio technical product management team, you will serve as a leading voice of cross-portfolio strategy, align multiple portfolio stakeholders, deliver valuable outcomes, and realize the intended impacts.
Contribute to the cross-portfolio strategic roadmap, helping define pathways to a unified platform vision.
Conduct competitive technical analysis and market comparisons to inform product positioning and differentiation.
Define Success Metrics: Define and track KPIs to measure product success and inform future iterations.
Agile Team Facilitation: Foster an Agile team environment, maximizing productivity throughout the entire product development lifecycle.
Deliver memorable, focused, and engaging high-impact demos that highlight cross-portfolio, singular use cases.
Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to gather insights, validate messaging, and amplify the value of our solutions.

Required education

High School Diploma/GED

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Product management experience or relevant technical/customer facing experience in building business solutions, experience with a proven track record of taking compelling product offerings to market.

Understanding of modern software architectures and technologies such as Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Containers, hyperscaler infrastructure, DevOps.

Senior-level product management experience or equivalent with experience in tools such as, Aha!, Jira, Github, etc.

Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market trends, customer feedback, and competitive insights.

Financial Acumen for Commercial Success.

Proven experience in AI/Gen AI, LLM and Agents in the role of product management/development/solution design/etc.

Prior experience in areas of Process Automation/Intelligent Decisions/Content Services/RPA/Process Mining are highly desirable.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Prior experience in market research, product strategy, UX/UI project experience/exposure is desired.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

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