A job family of many hats
In this section, we will explore the many practical stressors and expectations of an AI PM based on the competencies we introduced in Chapter 17: technical proficiency, business acumen, communication, leadership, and problem solving. I will be using an umbrella for each of these five competencies to keep this section digestible, but you’ll notice a long list of hats under each one. We can think of each competency as a concentration of skills and responsibilities and not just as standalone skills. Let’s get started!
Remember that listing these competencies isn’t about promoting excellence in each one, but rather is being done to demonstrate the full range of skill sets and competencies you can explore as you grow and mature into your AI PM career.
Technical proficiency
An AI PM’s technical proficiency encapsulates various roles that are important when aligning AI capabilities with business goals, ensuring...