Head of Product - Wadhwani AI
About the Company
Wadhwani AI Global (WAIG) is a non-profit AI research and product organisation building AI for social impact across the Global South, outside India. We work with governments, multilateral institutions, foundations, and on-the-ground partners to deploy AI solutions in agriculture, health, and education at population scale. With deepening operations in Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, and across the African continent, we are entering a new phase of growth — building product capability that matches the scale and ambition of our partnerships.
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Role Overview
The Head of Product will lead products across the organisation. This is a senior leadership role responsible for the AI products WAIG builds, deploys, and scales across health, education, agriculture, and other social impact verticals. This role owns the product function end-to-end and partners closely with leadership on strategy, delivery, and donor engagement.
Your Role
1. Product Strategy & Vision
- Define the product vision, roadmap, and priorities across health, education, and agriculture verticals
- Translate WAIG's mission and donor commitments into a coherent multi-year product strategy
- Make build-vs-partner-vs-consume decisions for AI capabilities across the portfolio
- Drive product positioning in donor conversations, government engagements, and partner discussions
2. Delivery & Execut