AI-Powered Solution Owner & Delivery Architect

Slalom Build; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 133,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom is seeking an Architect-level Solution Owner to drive AI-enabled delivery, translating business intent into clear product direction. You will lead cross-functional pods with engineers, architects, and data specialists, partnering with client product owners and technology leaders from concept to launch and beyond.

You will define governance, craft specifications, own the lifecycle, and leverage AI tooling to keep the context hub current. Travel may be required based on client needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, Lean) and adapting them to project needs.
• Ability to bridge business and technical teams, with comfort in delivery toolchains.
• Experience applying AI to real delivery work and driving outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage project governance, cadence, Agile events, and delivery reporting.
• Partner with Product Owners to define the product, write user stories and acceptance criteria tied to OKRs.
• Own the product lifecycle from concept through launch, measure impact, plan iterations.
• Maintain a context hub and use AI tooling to keep it current and accessible.
• Lead delivery teams, manage issues and risks, provide clear status updates.
• Collaborate with engineering leaders to validate technical strategy and toolchains.
• Develop AI workflows, prompts, and templates to support documentation and backlog management.
• Test ideas via lightweight prototypes and iterate on product direction.

Skills

Agile delivery

AI in delivery

Product ownership

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Job description

Slalom is seeking an Architect-level Solution Owner to drive AI-enabled delivery, translating business intent into clear product direction. You will lead cross-functional pods with engineers, architects, and data specialists, partnering with client product owners and technology leaders from concept to launch and beyond.

You will define governance, craft specifications, own the lifecycle, and leverage AI tooling to keep the context hub current. Travel may be required based on client needs.