Founding Head of AI Products- Products & Automation Vertical (BU Owner) at Weekday AI

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Founding Head of AI Products- Products & Automation Vertical (BU Owner) at Weekday AI. This role is for one of the Weekday's clients. Min Experience: 4 years. JobType: full-time. This is a founding leadership role to build and scale an AI Products & Automation vertical from the ground up. You will operate with a founder’s mindset—owning strategy, execution, and outcomes—by identifying high-impact AI use cases, building MVPs hands-on, running customer pilots, and converting them into scalable, revenue-generating products. The role blends product leadership, engineering depth, and go-to-market ownership, with the opportunity to shape a full business unit and grow a dedicated team as traction builds.. Key Responsibilities. Define and own the AI product vision, roadmap, and product catalog focused on automation and measurable ROI. Identify repeatable, high-value AI product opportunities emerging from client and internal workflows. Build end-to-end MVPs using modern AI stacks including LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agent-based workflows. Design production-ready foundations such as authentication, role-based access, logging, monitoring, analytics, and cost controls. Integrate AI solutions with common business tools like CRMs, spreadsheets, communication platforms, analytics, and ad systems. Lead pilot programs with early customers, including discovery, onboarding, success metrics definition, and feedback loops. Convert pilots into paid offerings by demonstrating ROI, documenting outcomes, and creating case studies. Define pricing, packaging, and monetization models including pilots, tiers, and usage-based plans. Create GTM assets such as demos, pitch decks, one-pagers, ROI calculators, and sales enablement material. Collaborate closely with consulting, delivery, and sales teams to productize repeatable wins. Establish lightweight delivery, support, and SLA models to ensure reliability and customer success. After initial traction, design the hiring plan and build a lean pod of engineers or analysts to scale delivery. Set standards for quality, security, evaluation, and continuous improvement of AI outputs. What Makes You a Great Fit. 5–10+ years of experience with a strong track record of building and shipping products, ideally in 0→1 environments. Hands-on expertise with Generative AI, LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG systems, and AI-driven automation. Strong engineering foundation covering APIs, databases, integrations, cloud deployments, and observability. Proven ability to scope MVPs, prioritize effectively, and iterate quickly based on user feedback and data. Experience delivering production systems with monitoring, logging, and basic security best practices. Comfort working directly with customers—running discovery calls, pilots, enablement, and iterations. Strong product intuition with the ability to translate ambiguous problems into clear solutions and ROI narratives. Bias toward action, ownership, and fast execution in high-autonomy environments. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to balance strategy, hands-on building, and go-to-market execution. Clear communication skills to collaborate across technical, consulting, and commercial teams. Company Location: India.