
AI Product Owner
hackajob · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
Job highlights
- Own AI product vision and roadmap.
- Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders.
- Prioritize requirements based on business value.
- Drive product quality through testing and optimization.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends.
About the role
AI Product Owner
hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Join Barclays as an AI Product Owner. You will be collaborating with an AI product owners and other technical teams involved in the product development process and utilise their knowledge of the bank’s technologies to enact the vision defined in the product roadmap. Person should be close to technology and demonstrate passion in adopting AI tooling to help simplify and automate processes within the bank.
Key Responsibilities
- Provision of subject matter expertise to support the collaboration between the product owner and the technical side of product development.
- Support the development and implementation of the product strategy and vision defined in the product roadmap and communicate them with the relevant stakeholders and the development team.
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure.
- Development and implementation of assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance.
- Monitoring of product performance to identify opportunities for optimisation that meets the banks performance standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve product development and delivery.
Highly Valued Skills
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure.
- Development and implementation of assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Purpose of the Role
To collaborate with product owners and other technical teams involved in the product development process and utilise their knowledge of the bank’s technologies to enact the vision defined in the product roadmap.
Accountabilities
- Provision of subject matter expertise to support the collaboration between the product owner and the technical side of product development.
- Support the development and implementation of the product strategy and vision defined in the product roadmap and communicate them with the relevant stakeholders and the development team.
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure.
- Development and implementation of assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance.
- Monitoring of product performance to identify opportunities for optimisation that meets the banks performance standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve product development and delivery.
Vice President Expectations
To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
Key skills/competency
- AI Product Owner
- Product Development
- Product Strategy
- Roadmap Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Requirements Gathering
- Agile Methodologies
- Risk Management
- Technology Trends
- Problem Solving
Skills & topics
- AI Product Owner
- Product Management
- Artificial Intelligence
- Agile
- Stakeholder Management
- Requirements Gathering
- Product Strategy
- Roadmap
- Technology
- Banking
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight AI, product ownership, and stakeholder management experience.
- Showcase technical passion: Emphasize your ability to adopt AI tooling.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking: Provide examples of roadmap development and implementation.
- Understand Barclays' values: Align your application with Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of an AI Product Owner at Barclays?
- As an AI Product Owner at Barclays, you will provide subject matter expertise, support product strategy and roadmap development, gather and prioritize requirements, ensure product quality through testing, and monitor product performance for optimization. You will also stay abreast of the latest AI technology trends.
- What skills are highly valued for this AI Product Owner role at Barclays?
- Highly valued skills include collaboration with stakeholders for requirement prioritization, development and implementation of assessments for continuous product testing and improvement, risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology expertise.
- What is the purpose of the AI Product Owner role at Barclays?
- The purpose of the AI Product Owner role at Barclays is to collaborate with product owners and technical teams in product development, utilizing knowledge of the bank's technologies to execute the vision defined in the product roadmap.
- How does Barclays define success for its AI Product Owners?
- Success is defined by the ability to contribute or set strategy, drive requirements, make recommendations for change, manage resources and processes, deliver continuous improvements, and adhere to Barclays' values and mindset. For individual contributors, it involves being a subject matter expert and guiding technical direction.
- What are the Barclays Values and Mindset?
- Barclays Values are Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. The Barclays Mindset involves Empowering, Challenging, and Driving actions.
- Where is the AI Product Owner position located?
- The successful candidate for this AI Product Owner position will be based in Pune.