People's Republic of China Remote (Country)

Cerence is hiring a Senior Product Manager

About the Role

Shape the future of in-vehicle AI experiences as a Senior Product Manager focused on expanding intelligent voice assistant adoption across Asian automotive markets. You'll define product direction, translate customer and market insights into actionable requirements, and guide development of next-generation agentic interfaces tailored to regional needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed product specifications, user stories, and supporting documentation to guide engineering and design teams through the development lifecycle.
  • Formulate market-driven strategies that align with customer demands and business goals, setting clear objectives for product investment and growth.
  • Collaborate with engineering to convert functional needs into semantic models, ensuring technical execution meets user expectations.
  • Create and maintain strategic roadmaps that highlight product differentiation and support long-term market positioning.
  • Act as a subject matter expert internally and externally, providing product knowledge to stakeholders, partners, and customer teams.
  • Conduct ongoing market and competitive analysis to identify emerging opportunities and inform proactive product decisions.
  • Support sales through training, tools, and direct engagement, helping teams articulate value propositions and accelerate customer adoption.
  • Work closely with regional sales representatives to refine go-to-market approaches and participate in key customer discussions.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have over five years of experience managing complex technology products, preferably in artificial intelligence or voice-driven systems. A strong technical foundation, entrepreneurial mindset, and ability to influence across teams are essential. Fluency in both English and Chinese (written and spoken) is required. Japanese language proficiency is a plus. Prior experience in the automotive industry is beneficial but not mandatory.

Work Environment

This role operates within a fast-moving, globally connected organization that values innovation and thought leadership. Expect regular engagement with automotive OEM partners across Asia, involving regional travel and in-person collaboration. The position supports a high-visibility portfolio requiring close coordination with engineering, sales, and leadership teams worldwide.

Required Skills
product managementAIEnglishChinesecommunication Product ManagementAITechnical LeadershipCommunication SkillsInfluencing StakeholdersCross-functional CollaborationAutomotive TechnologyEnglishChinese
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Cerence
Cerence is a global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world, specializing in the development and delivery of cutting-edge AI voice and agentic products across diverse verticals in automotive and beyond. Its products are deployed in over 50% of vehicles produced globally and are used by leading automakers such as Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Ferrari, Geely, Mercedes-Benz, NIO, Renault, Tesla, and Volkswagen.
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Category product
Posted 2 months ago