Product Lead – AI Business Incubation

The AES Corporation

Product Lead developing AI solutions to accelerate the future of energy at AES Corporation. Collaborating cross-functionally and leading prototype development with internal and external partners.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $173,000 - $216,750 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate cross-functionally with business users across AES and with external partners at AI Fund to co-develop new AI solutions
Define product requirements by working closely with internal champions to define their pain points and solution needs
Develop rapid prototypes using AI-assisted coding tools to test technical feasibility, including front end UX to confirm user/buyer interest (targeting at least 1 early-stage prototype per quarter)
Demo prototypes to internal and external users and iterate based on user feedback
Own overall business case context and the connection between product capabilities and delivering measurable benefits to buyers
Define scaling and deployment considerations, including mapping necessary integrations and implications for enterprise adoption
Advise the CEO/CTO on development of the minimal viable commercial product for start-ups that receive funding

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience building applications that incorporate Generative AI
Hands-on experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code) and understanding of best practices for effective use
Proficiency with GenAI tools and frameworks
Exposure to rapid prototyping methodologies and shipping MVPs
Deep curiosity and a fast-learning mindset—especially around emerging trends in AI
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
life insurance
401(k) eligibility
paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave)

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Hard Skills & Tools

Generative AIAI-assisted coding toolsrapid prototypingminimum viable product (MVP)front end UX

Soft Skills

strong communicationcollaborationcuriosityfast-learning mindset