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Batch 13 - Integrated with AI and GenAI

Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI

The only programme that blends product strategy, AI innovation, and analytics into one holistic framework.

Work Experience

Programme Start

Administrative Briefing: July 19, 2026

DURATION

10 Months | Live Online

Session Timings: Sunday, 12:15 PM - 03:15 PM

PROGRAMME FEE

GST will be charged at checkout

ELIGIBILITY

Any Graduate/ Diploma minimum of 1 years of work experience

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Integrated with Analytics and AI

IIM Lucknow Data Driven Product Management Programme showcasing integration of Gen AI and Analytics for modern product leaders.

The IIM Lucknow Advantage

#5

Management category
Source: NIRF India Ranking, 2025

#57

Masters in Management
Source: FT Global Ranking, 2025

#71

Global MBA
Source: FT Global Ranking, 2025

What is the IIM Lucknow Executive Programme in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI?

What is the IIM Lucknow Executive Programme in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI?

The Executive Programme in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI by Indian Institute of Management Lucknow is an online programme designed for professionals looking to build expertise in AI-powered product management, product strategy, analytics, and digital innovation.

This online product management course helps participants understand how data, customer insights, and AI are transforming the way products are built, launched, and scaled across industries. With a curriculum that combines product management, business strategy, analytics, agile methodologies, and AI-driven decision-making, the programme is well-suited for professionals aiming to grow in product-focused and innovation-led roles.

Whether you are exploring a product management certification in India, an AI product management course, or an IIM Lucknow executive programme focused on modern product leadership, this programme offers a structured and industry-relevant learning experience.

  • Programme Start Date: June 30, 2026

  • Programme Fee: INR 2,35,000 + GST

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AI adoption has surged to 72% across global organisations, with 65% already embedding generative AI into product development and service design.
Source : McKinsey, 2025

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of product teams now use AI in their workflows.
Source : Productboard, 2025

Why choose IIM Lucknow’s executive product management certification course?

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Flexible 10-month online programme designed for working professionals

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Actionable insights from IIM Lucknow faculty

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Learn through real-world case studies

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Proven agile and analytical frameworks and tools

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Three-day networking and campus immersion at IIML Noida Campus

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Apply agile, AI, and analytics concepts from product leaders

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Capstone project to showcase your learnings

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Eligible for IIM Lucknow’s Executive Alumni Status

Who should enrol in this IIM Lucknow product management programme?

  • Product-first professionals: Product analysts, product managers, product marketing managers, future product leaders, and product owners seeking industry-validated expertise

  • Business and cross-functional heads: General managers, business developers and professionals who are interested in enabling a smooth transition into product leadership roles

  • Tech professionals: Software developers, technology experts, data scientists, UX engineers, and architects aiming to step into data-driven product management

  • Entrepreneurs: Small-business owners committed to product-led growth

What topics are covered in this data-driven product management programme?

  • Basics of Data - Data Governance Frameworks

  • Basics of AI - Strategic Role of AI is reshaping Product Differentiation

  • Basics of Gen AI - Generative AI for ideation and Innovation

  • Understanding Demand Dynamics: Value Proposition, Business Opportunity, and Strategic Variables

  • Understanding Supply Dynamics: Cost Structure, Deep Capital and Innovation, and Business Models

  • Sustaining Business in Competitive Markets: Market Structure, Product Management, and Pricing Strategy

  • Overview to Research Methods

  • Quantitative Research: Experiment (AB testing, funnel testing) & ANOVA - Surveys

  • Qualitative Research Methods - Interviews

  • Using Design Thinking framework for Identifying Customer Dos

  • Introduction to Python / R

  • Python Use cases - Exploratory Analytics, Graphs & Plots

  • Conjoint techniques (with live data and R or Python)

  • Regression techniques (with live data and R or Python)

  • Clustering techniques (with live data and R or Python)

  • Marketing strategy and marketing plan

  • Lead generation and decoding the customer journey

  • Concept testing and product development in B2C

  • Media Mix, messaging and communication - Packaging, bundling

  • Managing channel partners and affiliates

  • Pricing models

  • Building User Experience - AI in Customer Experience and Personalisation

  • Building Customer engagement and retention strategies: Case Study

  • Building Trust - Cyber Risk Management

  • Tableau Session

  • Agile Product research and development

  • Agile development methodologies

  • Scrum Product Backlog and Estimation : Epics, AI driven User Stories, Features

  • Digital Product Testing and Support

  • Tools and metrics for program management: Jira

  • Sales forecasting, marketing budgeting and ROI

  • Product Marketing Metrics and ROI: Lifetime Value, CAC, Conversion Ratios

  • Scaling up a Business: Framework and Metrics

  • Cost Management

  • Pitching a product/Corporate Finance

  • Negotiation and Persuasion Strategies

  • Products and Platforms - Concepts and Business Models

  • Disruptive Business Models in a Digital Economy (B2B, B2C,B2B2C)

  • Legal Compliance and IPR for Digital and Technology Products/Services

  • AI Ethics and Responsible AI

Note: Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/modified/ adapted to fit the total

programme hours.

  • The primary mode of learning for this programme is via live online sessions with faculty members.

  • The session recordings may be made available on the LMS portal in a non-downloadable format for a limited period subject to the condition of faculty discretion regarding the allowance of recordings of their classes.

  • The in-campus modules are subject to the conditions/ unavoidable circumstances that prevail at the given point in time.

  • Campus immersion will take place at the IIML Noida campus.

Capstone project

The capstone project is the final part of the program where practitioners work together in groups to put their learning into practice. This project is a significant academic and intellectual experience, and it's crucial to finish everything on time as per the requirements.

Which real-world product management case studies are included?

  • HBR Insights | Agile

Learn how agile principles reshape organizations, enabling faster decision-making and customer-centric innovation.

  • HBR Case | Super Project

Apply incremental analysis techniques to evaluate complex capital investment and project selection decisions.

  • HBR Article | Staying Agile

Discover how leading firms like ING, Toyota, and Spotify leverage agility as a core management strategy.

  • HBR Case | CMM versus Agile

Examine the trade-offs in selecting methodologies for software development and innovation processes.

  • HBR Case | Atlantic Computer

Compare value-in-use pricing with cost-plus, competition-based, and status-quo pricing approaches.

  • HBR Case | RedBus

Explore structured methods of product optimization and management to achieve defined business objectives.

What tools and platforms will you learn in this programme?

Note: All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.

What will you learn in a data-driven product management course with AI and analytics?

  • Appreciate data driven methodologies and AI insights to strategically differentiate products and drive innovation

  • Execute customer research using quantitative and qualitative methods and apply design thinking frameworks

  • Leverage Python or R, and data analytics techniques to extract deep customer and market insights

  • Scale product-market strategies through customer journey analysis, channel partners, and optimised pricing models

  • Build personalised user experiences leveraging AI and actively enhance customer engagement and retention

  • Manage agile and lean product development processes, rapid iteration, backlog prioritisation, and digital product testing

  • Drive successful product launches using data-backed forecasting and marketing metrics to maximise ROI and growth

  • Navigate modern digital business models and platforms and responsible governance of AI in product development

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What certification will you receive from IIM Lucknow?

Upon successful completion of the programme, with a minimum 75% attendance and satisfactory academic performance, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion and will be eligible to receive IIM Lucknow’s Executive Alumni Status (Optional). Participants are expected to have 75% & above attendance. The cumulative overall percentage of marks should be 50% and above. Those participants who do not meet these criteria will receive a certificate of participation from IIM Lucknow. No certificate shall be awarded if the attendance is less than 40%.

Note:

  • The certificate shown above is for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact prototype of the actual certificate.

  • IIM Lucknow reserves the right to change the certificate and specifications at any time without notice.

What do professionals say about this product management programme?

This program is well articulated and covered by IIM's faculty and external industry experts. The program covers both the data driven concepts and the new age concepts of Product Management. The Capstone project is one of the many opportunities which challenges you to apply the learned concepts in real time....
Mr. Sujith Nai
Vice President, Profinch Solutions Pvt Ltd
First of all, I should thank Professor Ashish and Professor Garima; it was really helpful in whatever you have taught us, and I am sure all the learning we are going to implement in our daily work will be really helpful. All the new concepts that we have learned were helpful for all of us. And I think, apart from that, it's the network that we have found, not just the students but the faculty as well. I'm sure that is going to be helpful in the long term. ...
Sonia Lal
Product Manager – PharmEasy
I want to express my gratitude and thank all of the professors who have taken us through this really long journey of the Data Driven Product Management programme. I remember in one of the introductory sessions, Professor Ashish mentioned that IIM Lucknow is known for its rigour. I had not realised the gravity of it until we have actually made it through the course. This is definitely a very rigorous course and I feel the professors have done justice. You guys have been excellent teachers, thanks for sparing all of your weekends and teaching the difficult concepts of product management and helping me with the tools, techniques and frameworks. ...
Ravi Jain
Sr. Product Owner, Nike India
Good learning experience which can coherent students to the current market scenario. The course module is very vast and inclined for product management in technological space which is certainly a new dimension for a person from real time product background....
Amit Saxena
Manager Product Services, MRF Limited
IIM Lucknow - Executive Program in Data Driven Product Management
I recently completed the "Executive Program in Data Driven Product Management," and it was a transformative experience. The program provided great insights from esteemed IIM professors like Rajiv Kumra and Archana Shukla. The campus immersion was a highlight, fostering a dynamic learning environment. Additionally, building a network of like-minded professionals across the country was invaluable. To further enhance the program, incorporating better capstone projects for industry experience would be beneficial. Overall, I highly recommend this program for anyone looking to excel in data-driven product management....
Laxman G. Kulkarni
Sr. Product Manager
Target India Corporation Pvt. Ltd.

How does this programme support product management and AI-driven decision-making?

Participants describe the Executive Programme in Data-Driven Product Management in the Age of AI by IIM Lucknow as a rigorous and career-transforming learning journey that combines academic depth with real-world relevance. The programme stands out among product management courses in India for its strong focus on data, analytics, and AI integration, preparing learners for the evolving digital landscape. Participants appreciated the expert IIM Lucknow faculty, the hands-on curriculum aligned with leading digital product management courses, and the peer learning experience that mirrors a real product management cohort. The campus immersion, industry-focused tools, and frameworks made the programme one of the most valuable IIM Lucknow online certificate courses for professionals aiming to learn product management and drive product-led growth in their organisations.

Past Participant Profiles

Work Experience

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Top Industries

  • Internet / Ecommerce

  • IT & Services

  • Logistics

  • Manufacturing

  • Others*

*Others include Agriculture, Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, and Retail, amongst others.

Top Functions

  • Operations

  • Purchasing

  • Consulting

  • Manufacturing/ Production

  • Others*

*Others include Customer Service, Engineering, and General Management, amongst others.

Past participants of Emeritus work at

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Note: All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.

IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Benefits

Upon completion of the programme, participants will need to register with a one-time registration fee of INR 10,000 + GST to receive the prestigious IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status. The benefits include:

  • Executive Alumni status of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

  • Receipt of all programme brochures and newsletters from IIM Lucknow (MDP Office)

  • Details of souvenirs available with MDP office

  • Lifelong access to a network of distinguished IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni

  • Access to the IIM Lucknow Campus Library (onsite access)

  • 10% discount in fee for any additional program (Open program, Online) at IIM Lucknow (Lucknow and Noida campus)

  • 10% group discount on the fee for referring participants (minimum group of five)

Note: The Executive Alumni benefits are subject to the discretion of IIM Lucknow.

Who are the faculty for this IIM Lucknow product management course?

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Prof. Anita Goyal

Professor, Marketing Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Anita Goyal is Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of ManagementLucknow, India. She holds Bachelor of Science from University of Delhi, Masterin Business Administra...

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Dr V.S. Prakash Attili

Associate Professor, Information Technology and Systems, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Dr V S Prakash Attili has 20 years of extensive experience in IT Service Delivery,Corporate Training and Academia. This includes 6 years of client-facing roles in USA, A decad...

Emeritus Career Services

15 Recorded sessions and resources in the following categories: (Please note: These sessions are not live)

  • Resume and Cover Letter

  • Navigating Job Search

  • Interview Preparation

  • LinkedIn Profile Optimisation

Job Placement Assistance

  • Job openings are sourced by the CS Team and virtual hiring drives are conducted for the applicants.

  • Dedicated online portal for all candidates where they can apply for jobs & track past applications.

  • Regular job postings.

Note:

  • IIM Lucknow or Emeritus do NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. Emeritus offers the Career Services mentioned here. IIM Lucknow is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.

  • Job placement assistance is focused for students with 0 to 5 yrs of experience.

  • This service is available only for Indian residents enrolled in select Emeritus programmes.

Pay Later - Finance Options

Programme Fee

Maximum Loan Amount Available

Tenure (months)

EMI

INR 2,35,000 + GST

INR 263,435

48

INR 8,035

Note:

  • The above EMI's are indicative. The EMI's offered by each of the loan providers might vary from the above figures, depending upon tenure and loan amount to be disbursed.

  • Other EMI tenures available (Months):

    Propelld: 6/12/18/24/30/36/42/48

The Learning Experience

Join a global community of 300,000+ professionals across 200 countries who have advanced their careers with Emeritus. In a recent survey, 9 out of 10 learners said their expectations were met or exceeded.

From day one, you’ll get access to carefully designed course material, live interactions, and a structured cohort-based journey that keeps you on track. Our approach blends flexibility with accountability—so you don’t just start, you finish strong.

And you’re never on your own. A dedicated program support team is available 7 days a week to guide you with platform queries, technical support, or any learning-related questions—so you can focus on what really matters: your growth.

A dedicated programme support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.

FAQs on IIM Lucknow’s Executive Programme in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI

The Executive Programme in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI by Indian Institute of Management Lucknow is an online product management course designed to help professionals build expertise in AI-powered product management, analytics, product strategy, agile development, and customer-centric innovation. The programme combines product management, AI, and analytics into one integrated learning experience

This IIM Lucknow executive programme is ideal for product managers, product analysts, technology professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, and business leaders looking to strengthen their capabilities in data-driven product management and AI-led decision-making. It is also suitable for professionals planning a transition into product management roles.

Yes, this is a 10-month live online product management course designed for working professionals. The programme offers weekend sessions, practical case studies, and a campus immersion, allowing participants to learn while continuing their full-time roles.

The programme covers key areas such as:

  • Product strategy and innovation

  • AI in product management

  • Generative AI for product ideation

  • Customer research and design thinking

  • Agile and lean product development

  • Product analytics and data-driven decision-making

  • Product marketing, pricing, and scaling strategies

  • AI ethics and digital platform business models

This makes it one of the most comprehensive AI-powered product management programmes in India.

Yes, the programme includes modules on AI in product management, AI-driven customer experience, and generative AI for ideation and innovation. Participants also learn how AI is reshaping product differentiation, analytics, and decision-making in modern businesses.

Participants gain exposure to tools and frameworks commonly used in data-driven product management, including:

  • Tableau for analytics and visualisation

  • Jira for agile product development

  • Python or R for customer and market insights

  • AI-powered frameworks for ideation and user stories

The programme also introduces AI-driven methodologies used in modern digital product management workflows.

Yes, this online product management certification is suitable for both technical and non-technical professionals. The programme focuses on business strategy, customer insights, AI applications, and product thinking rather than deep software engineering or coding expertise.

Participants who successfully complete the programme will receive a Certificate in Data Driven Product Management in the Age of AI from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. Eligible participants may also apply for Executive Alumni Status from IIM Lucknow.

The programme is open to graduates or diploma holders with at least one year of work experience. Participants should have a minimum of 50% marks in graduation, diploma, or postgraduation and should currently be working professionals.

Yes, the programme includes a three-day campus immersion at the IIM Lucknow Noida campus, offering participants opportunities for networking, peer learning, and faculty interaction.

This data-driven product management course helps professionals understand how analytics, AI, customer insights, and agile methodologies are used to build and scale products. Through case studies, projects, and practical frameworks, participants learn how to make informed product decisions and drive product-led growth.

Unlike many programmes that focus only on product execution or marketing, this IIM Lucknow product management certification combines product strategy, analytics, AI, agile methodologies, and customer research into one integrated framework. The programme also includes practical tools, capstone projects, and campus immersion for applied learning.

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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