Product Management Director

Provenir; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Provenir AI seeks a Product Management Director who will lead the vision for its AI offerings aimed at major banks in emerging markets. This role involves a combination of strategic execution, product launch management, and cross-functional collaboration in a remote-friendly environment, all while advocating for user experience in AI-driven solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness plans

Flexible and remote-friendly options

Paid time off and company holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Product Management experience, particularly with major banks.
• Strong domain expertise in AI/Machine Learning technologies.
• Proven experience in successful product launches for API-based products.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision for the Provenir AI roadmap for major banks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive feature development.
• Manage product launches and communicate timelines to stakeholders.

Skills

AI/ML product development

User experience advocacy

Strategic execution

Agile methodologies

B2B scaling in AI/ML

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in computer science

Master’s degree in related fields (advantageous)

Job description

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At Provenir AI, our team is at the forefront of data, analytics, and AI/ML innovations tailored for the financial services sector, with a strong focus on major financial institutions in emerging markets. Our global team comprises Cloud Architects, Data Engineers, Software Engineers, Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and Program Management specialists. We are dedicated to establishing ourselves as leaders in AI-Powered Analytics and Insights, particularly in fraud detection and credit assessment areas, for high-value analytics that drive cutting-edge solutions.

We are currently seeking a seasoned Product Management Director to spearhead and shape the vision for our Provenir AI offering. Despite being less than a year old, this product has already launched successfully in two global markets, with plans for six additional regional launches in 2024. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our Founder/CEO to elevate our product management capabilities, ensuring alignment with company strategy and customer requirements, especially in the context of major banks in emerging markets.

While this role is remote-friendly, we prefer candidates based in the UK. Our team also benefits from an impressive office space where team members convene periodically.

Key Responsibilities

1. Own the short and long-term vision for the Provenir AI roadmap, specifically tailored for major banks in emerging markets.
2. Advocate for customer needs and user experience within internal discussions, with a focus on AI-driven fraud detection and credit assessment solutions.
3. Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineering, data science, software development, program management, and operations teams to drive feature development and deployment.
4. Craft compelling product narratives that outline project goals and success paths, emphasizing high-value analytics as the core engine of our solutions.
5. Lead research efforts, analyzing data, customer experiences, and prototyping solutions for major banks in emerging markets.
6. Drive product launches through cohesive coordination with leadership, engineering, design, CX, and sales teams.
7. Develop product roadmaps in alignment with our vision and commercial objectives, engaging with the Executive Team.
8. Manage multiple projects of varying complexities, translating ideas into operational systems and products.
9. Collaborate with other departments such as sales, marketing, accounts, project management, finance, and management during product initiatives.
10. Communicate product feature/release timelines effectively to key stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills

1. 10+ years of Product Management experience with a strong track record in AI/ML product development within dynamic environments, especially for major banks in emerging markets.
2. Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, mathematics, information technology, or related fields (Master’s degree is advantageous).
3. Domain expertise in AI/Machine Learning technologies within financial services, cloud technologies, API products, credit, fraud, or marketing.
4. Proficient in shaping and executing strategy for technical products, including API-based solutions.
5. Familiarity with AI/ML and data cloud architectures and principles.
6. Proven experience in successful product launches, especially API-based products, for major banks in emerging markets.
7. Strong design sensibility and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences.
8. Excellent communication skills, with an ability to understand and address technical and operational challenges.
9. Proficiency in SDLC and Agile methodologies.
10. Experience in scaling B2B businesses in AI/ML, particularly in fraud mitigation and credit assessment solutions.
11. Ability to discuss technical concepts, manage tradeoffs, and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, especially in the context of emerging markets.

While not mandatory, additional strengths such as experience in early-stage environments, familiarity with LATAM and SEA markets, and knowledge of XOps and Data Management principles would be advantageous.

If you are driven by innovation, passionate about AI analytics, and eager to lead transformative product initiatives for major banks in emerging markets, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Provenir AI.

What You’ll Love about Us

Our employees are empowered to be curious, forward-thinking leaders. We ask them to explore the uncharted and invent the unimagined. That’s what makes Provenir unique. We offer comprehensive health and wellness plans. You will enjoy paid time off and company holidays, flexible and remote-friendly options, along with benefits to plan for your future.