Product Manager [T500-28811]

About Inspire Brands:Inspire Brands is disrupting the restaurant industry through digital transformation and operational efficiencies. The company’s technology hub, Inspire Brands Hyderabad Support Center, India, will lead technology innovation and product development for the organization and its portfolio of distinct brands. The Inspire Brands Hyderabad Support Center will focus on developing new capabilities in data science, data analytics, eCommerce, automation, cloud computing, and information security to accelerate the company’s business strategy. Inspire Brands Hyderabad Support Center will also host an innovation lab and collaborate with start-ups to develop solutions for productivity optimization, workforce management, loyalty management, payments systems, and more.About Inspire Brands Product Management Group:The product management group spans three verticals that collectively represent the core pillars of Inspire's product org:Guest Product - Serving and delighting customers:This team is responsible for the digital experiences that shape how guests discover, engage with, and transact with the Inspire Brands portfolio of restaurants. The portfolio spans customer-facing experiences across the web, mobile, and On-prem in digital ordering, loyalty, personalization, offers, payments, and post-purchase engagement. This team directly influences guest acquisition, frequency, retention, satisfaction, and digital revenue growth. Product Managers in this team operate at the intersection of customer experience, business growth, data insights, and technology innovation—identifying opportunities to simplify guest journeys, remove friction, drive engagement, and create differentiated experiences that strengthen brand loyalty.Data Product - Powering intelligence and decision-making:The Data Product organization builds the foundational data capabilities that power decision-making, intelligence, automation, and AI across Inspire Brands. The portfolio spans enterprise data platforms, data domains, analytics products, self-service data experiences, AI/ML enablement, and governance capabilities that transform data into strategic business assets. This team impacts almost every business function, from marketing to operations to leadership. Product Managers in this team focus on translating complex business problems into scalable data products, enabling trusted insights, accelerating decision-making, and creating the data foundation required for advanced analytics, AI, and enterprise-wide transformation.Restaurant & Team Member Product - Enabling the team running the business:The Team Member Product Vertical owns the digital products that help restaurant operators, managers, team members, and corporate users run the business effectively. Its portfolio spans workforce experience, restaurant operations, revenue management, back-of-house systems, and other core capabilities that support daily execution across the restaurant network. This team plays a direct role in improving operational excellence, team member experience, restaurant efficiency, and business performance at scale. Product Managers in this vertical partner with operators, functional leaders, and technology teams to simplify workflows, reduce friction, improve productivity, and reimagine work through AI-enabled digital experiences.Product Management:At Inspire Brands, we believe the future of product management is AI-first. We build digital experiences that serve guests to discover, engage, order, and stay loyal across thousands of restaurant locations. The next generation of these products is transforming our guest experience through AI-enabled personalization, intelligent recommendations, and frictionless digital journeys. As a Product Manager, you will be entrusted with owning meaningful product areas - whether that's a portion of mobile ordering, loyalty, kiosk experiences, delivery, on-premise digital, or payments. You will be driving prioritization decisions, influencing cross-functional partners, and ensuring that product outcomes create measurable business value. You demonstrate a strong understanding of the product lifecycle from discovery through delivery, governance, and validation. You create alignment across business and technology stakeholders, navigate competing priorities with sound judgment, and bring structure to ambiguous problem spaces. You approach AI-enabled products with both curiosity and pragmatism, recognizing not only their transformative potential along with the importance of human oversight. Other expectations from you are as follows -You demonstrate AI-Native product thinking:The strongest product managers of the next decade will be those who understand how to combine human judgment, business context, and AI-enabled ways of working to deliver better outcomes. This role will expect that you view environments blending Agile practices with AI-enabled product development approaches as an opportunity rather than a disruption. We are looking for candidates who:Embrace AI as a force multiplier across discovery, planning, prioritization, execution, governance, and validationDemonstrate curiosity about how AI is changing user experiences, business operations, & product management itselfCritically evaluate AI-generated recommendations and outputs rather than accepting them at face valueDrive adoption of modern product development approaches that blend human expertise with AI-enabled executionContinuously explore emerging AI capabilities and identify opportunities to create business value responsibly.You identify & solve meaningful business problems:Great product managers start with problems, not solutions—this is an implicit behavior for this role. You will work with brand teams, business leaders, engineers, designers, architects, analysts, and other product teams to identify opportunities, uncover root causes, evaluate trade-offs, and drive alignment on the highest-value outcomes. You are expected to independently navigate ambiguity, challenge assumptions, and help stakeholders focus on outcomes rather than outputs. We value first-principles thinking over quantum of feature delivery.You drive high-quality product execution:You are accountable for ensuring that ideas are translated into well-defined, actionable product work that moves efficiently through the lifecycle. You own the activities spanning from Discovery to Delivery to Validation. You consistentlyCreate clarity from ambiguity and define clear priority while making thoughtful trade-off decisionsProduce product artifacts that enable teams to move faster with confidenceDrive accountability across stakeholders by identifying risks and dependencies before they become blockersTake ownership for outcomes, not simply deliverablesLeverage modern tools and AI-assisted workflows to improve execution quality and speed.You influence through stakeholder leadership:Product management is fundamentally a discipline of influence. You build trusted relationships across business, operations, engineering, design, architecture, analytics, and leadership teams. You align stakeholders around shared outcomes and navigate competing priorities using evidence, judgment, and business context. We value people who can move discussions forward through ambiguity, disagreement, or organizational complexity while maintaining strong partnerships across teams.Role Fitment:Experience & Education:You have a bachelor's degree (or higher) in either Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields. You have worked for 6+ years with at least 3 years in Product Management. Experience in a B2C digital product (mobile ordering, loyalty, ecommerce, or consumer apps) spanning multiple geographies or brands is strongly preferred. Background in QSR, retail, or hospitality digital is a differentiator.Experience with AI & Other PM Tools:Built AI-assisted workflows, automations, copilots, agents, or reusable prompting frameworks that improved product management effectiveness (Copilot, Gemini, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude etc.)Leveraged AI powered workflows for tasks such as backlog generation and discovery diligenceUsed GenAI tools to accelerate requirements creation and research synthesis or customer insight discoveryExperience with modern product management, experimentation, analytics, design collaboration, and AI-assistance tools such as Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Quantum Metrics, Figma, Miro, Aha, Product Board or other equivalent tools.Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:It is the policy of Inspire Brands Inc.™ (“IRB” or the “Company”) to treat all employees and applicants for employment fairly and to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national original or ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, military service or veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all employment practices including recruiting, hiring, placement, pay, promotions, transfers, training, leaves of absence, and termination.Inspire Brands, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employment harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national original or ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, military service or veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of IRB’s employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.