Senior Product Leader – Trust & Responsible AI Platform

Cognizant; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) plan and contributions

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Cognizant in San Francisco seeks a senior product leader to own the Trust Platform end-to-end, accountable for strategy, roadmap, and outcomes. This lead role reports to the Chief Responsible AI Officer and may manage an engineering team, with emphasis on regulated environments and client-facing executive interactions.

You will partner with legal, security, and compliance to ensure responsible AI principles translate into concrete platform requirements, balancing risk with business needs and

Qualifications

• 15+ years in product management with 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Experience building/scaling trust, identity or compliance products.
• Proven track record in regulated or high-scrutiny environments.
• Comfort presenting to C-suite and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the Trust Platform strategy, roadmap, and outcomes.
• Translate Responsible AI principles into platform requirements.
• Lead trade-off decisions across engineering, legal, security, and sales.
• Manage a product/engineering team and report to executives.
• Present platform health and risk posture to senior leadership.
• Evaluate vendors for trust, identity, fraud, and compliance tech.

Skills

Product management

Senior leadership

Platform ownership

Regulated environments

Job description

Cognizant in San Francisco seeks a senior product leader to own the Trust Platform end-to-end, accountable for strategy, roadmap, and outcomes. This lead role reports to the Chief Responsible AI Officer and may manage an engineering team, with emphasis on regulated environments and client-facing executive interactions.

You will partner with legal, security, and compliance to ensure responsible AI principles translate into concrete platform requirements, balancing risk with business needs and