AI Value Delivery Owner

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking an AI Value Delivery Owner. The role involves managing the product backlog, prioritizing features, and engaging with technical teams. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in product ownership, especially in AI or fintech, and strong stakeholder communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in product ownership or digital product delivery, preferably in AI or fintech.
• Ability to manage backlogs and write effective user stories in agile teams.
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage the product backlog according to strategic goals.
• Prioritize features based on business value and user impact.
• Engage technical teams to ensure feasibility of requirements.

Skills

Product ownership

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder communication

AI/ML lifecycle

Backlog management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering

Job description

Join the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions. Our focus is to create value for our employees, customers, shareholders and communities to grow through differentiation, agility and innovation. We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark a top company, in an exciting & dynamic industry.

Job Description

ROLE PROFILE:

• AI Value Delivery Owner is responsible for driving the execution of AI use cases by translating the product vision into actionable work for delivery teams and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams throughout the AI product lifecycle

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define and manage the product backlog in alignment with strategic goals and AI use case priorities
• Prioritize features and tasks based on business value, user impact, and technical feasibility
• Translate business needs into design requirements by liaising with business, design, and domain experts
• Engage technical teams to ensure that requirements are feasible and clearly understood for execution
• Ensure clear communication of goals and progress across all teams involved in AI product delivery
• Track and assess delivery against expected outcomes to ensure product features drive tangible value for both users and the business
• Support change management and adoption
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and gather user feedback to inform future iterations and roadmap planning

Qualifications

• ~8 years of experience in product ownership or digital product delivery, preferably in AI, fintech, or data-driven environments
• Proven ability to manage backlogs, write effective user stories, and prioritize features in agile teams
• Familiarity with AI/ML lifecycle and ability to work alongside data scientists, engineers, and designers
• Strong stakeholder communication and facilitation skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Expertise in AI governance, risk management and regulatory compliance within financial services sector (preferred, not core requirement)
• Educational qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field (AI, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering)