Junior Technical Product Manager – AI & Automation

Location: Norwalk, CT 
Timing: Position available immediately
Schedule: Full-time, hybrid. We offer a fun working environment, with three days in the office (located in Norwalk, CT) and two days remote. The role also includes a highly competitive salary and bonus, employee healthcare and benefits, and 401k.

ABOUT DIRAY MEDIA

We are a fast-growing TV Media Agency specializing in Total Video: Linear TV, CTV (Streaming), YouTube advertising, and Retargeting through OLV and Display focused on buying, analytics, and outcomes-driven client strategy. We’re actively transforming how our organization leverages AI and technology to deliver better results for our clients and improve our internal workflows.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We’re looking for a Junior Technical Product Manager to help drive our AI-focused technology initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of product thinking, technical execution, and organizational change. You’ll work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to bring AI-powered solutions from concept to reality.

This is an ideal role for someone who’s technically curious, comfortable building quick prototypes, and excited about helping a media organization embrace AI and modern development practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical POC Development

• Build rapid proof-of-concept applications to validate AI ideas using no-code/low-code tools and AI-assisted development
• Create functional demos that can be shown to stakeholders and used for validation
• Work with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) to accelerate development
• Document technical approaches and learnings for broader team adoption

Technical Project Support

• Help prioritize and manage AI and Technical idea submission pipeline from employees across the company
• Assist in planning and facilitating Lunch & Learn sessions on AI tools and workflows
• Track proof-of-concept outcomes and support build/adopt/buy decisions
• Coordinate with Technology team on implementation of validated concepts

Workflow Integration

• Partner with department leads to identify opportunities for AI and automation
• Help teams understand and adopt both internal AI tools and third-party solutions (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)
• Create documentation, guides, and training materials for AI tool adoption
• Gather feedback and iterate on solutions based on real-world usage

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• 1-3 years of experience in product management, technical project management, or related role
• Demonstrated ability to build functional prototypes or applications (formal development experience not required)
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude Code, etc.) in a professional context
• Comfort with ambiguity and rapidly evolving priorities

Preferred

• Experience in media, advertising, or marketing technology
• Familiarity with no-code/low-code platforms (Retool, Bubble, etc.)
• Understanding of APIs and how systems integrate