Technical AI Product Owner

Jefferson Frank; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organisation in London seeks a VP Technical Product Owner to shape and own the strategic technical product roadmap in AI and NLP. The successful candidate will lead developments of AI-powered solutions that impact millions of customers and drive significant innovation. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary up to £115,000, a generous bonus scheme, and clear pathways for progression at the VP level. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the product strategy in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus scheme

Excellent pension plan

Private medical cover

Lifestyle benefits & wellbeing support

Clear pathways for VP progression

Large-scale transformation & AI projects

High visibility across senior leadership

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering NLP‑based products.
• Proven ability to own and drive technical product strategy.
• Cross‑functional leadership in complex technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Shape and own the strategic technical product roadmap.
• Act as the SME between engineering, product, and senior stakeholders.
• Lead the development of NLP‑driven products and AI‑powered customer experiences.

Skills

Strong experience delivering NLP‑based products

Proven ability to own and drive technical product strategy

Cross‑functional leadership in complex technical environments

Knowledge of APIs, microservices, and modern architecture

Experience working with data analytics

Exposure to GenAI / LLM technologies

Ability to influence at senior level and operate in a regulated environment

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and strategic thinking skills

Job description

VP Technical Product Owner - AI / NLP

London (Shoreditch) - Hybrid - £80,000-£115,000 + benefits

Why this company?

I'm supporting a global financial organisation undergoing a major digital transformation. They're investing heavily in AI, emerging tech, and customer experience and this role sits right at the heart of that.

If you want to work somewhere with genuine scale, complex challenges, and the ability to shape long‑term product strategy, this is the type of environment where you can make a massive impact.

You'll be joining a team that's responsible for building next‑generation AI‑powered conversational solutions that will directly affect millions of customers. With strong leadership visibility, cross‑functional influence, and the chance to drive cutting‑edge innovation, this is an exceptional opportunity for someone who wants to lead from the front.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for the technical product vision and delivery of AI‑driven platforms. Expect to get involved in:

• Shaping and owning the strategic technical product roadmap
• Acting as the SME between engineering, product, and senior stakeholders
• Leading the development of NLP‑driven products and AI‑powered customer experiences
• Translating business needs into clear, measurable, secure technical requirements
• Monitoring product performance and driving continuous optimisation
• Bringing new technologies and trends into the product development lifecycle
• Managing risk, governance, and alignment with organisational policies
• Influencing cross‑functional teams and leading multi‑year assignments
• Coaching, supporting, and developing less experienced specialists
• Making strategic recommendations at VP level

Benefits

• Salary up to £115,000
• Generous annual bonus scheme
• Excellent pension plan
• Private medical cover
• Lifestyle benefits & wellbeing support
• Clear pathways for VP progression
• Large‑scale transformation & AI innovation projects
• High visibility across senior leadership

Key experience needed

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally bring:

• Strong experience delivering NLP‑based products
• Proven ability to own and drive technical product strategy
• Cross‑functional leadership in complex technical environments
• Knowledge of APIs, microservices, and modern architecture
• Experience working with data analytics
• Exposure to GenAI / LLM technologies
• Ability to influence at senior level and operate in a regulated environment
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and strategic thinking skills

Want to lead AI innovation at VP level?

This role will move quickly, opportunities like this in AI don't come around often.

Apply now!