AI Product Owner

About the role

The AI Product Owner role at BNY is part of the AI Hub team, which leverages cutting-edge AI and technology to drive transformative solutions for clients and the global financial system.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of AI/ML product strategies to drive business value and innovation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions that address key business challenges and enhance client experiences.
• Define product vision, roadmap, and KPIs to measure success and ROI.
• Partner with data science, engineering, and business teams to prioritize features and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Guide the product development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, ensuring responsible AI practices are followed.
• Develop and maintain product backlogs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product decisions.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate product updates across the organization.
• Drive adoption of AI solutions and measure their impact on business outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for scaling successful AI initiatives across the enterprise.
• Contribute to the organization's AI strategy and thought leadership efforts.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical AI guidelines.
• Mentor junior product owners and foster a culture of innovation within the team.
• Actively engage in continuous learning to stay current with AI/ML trends and best practices in product management.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in product management, with a focus on AI/ML products in the financial services industry.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully launching AI-powered products that have delivered measurable business impact and ROI.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, their applications in finance, and emerging trends in the field.
• Experience in agile methodologies and working closely with cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value propositions for senior leadership and clients.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.
• Deep understanding of the financial services industry, regulatory landscape, and market dynamics.
• Experience in data-driven decision making and defining metrics for product success.
• Familiarity with responsible AI practices and ethical considerations in AI product development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical feasibility with business needs.
• Track record of driving product adoption and managing change within large organizations.
• Experience in conducting user research and incorporating feedback into product development cycles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or related field; MBA or equivalent experience preferred.