Role: Product Owner - Lead
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite from Day 1) – Only Locals
Long Term Contract
Job Description:
- Collaborate with key Product, Business, and Technical partners to identify, understand, and prioritize key product needs in the backlog based on impact, complexity, cost and demand.
- Drive and empower experimentation with emerging technologies including GenAI, with tooling, frameworks, guardrails, models and environments.
- Delivers a robust roadmap of useful capabilities to meet the needs of the R&D team as well as partners who rely on the group for early-stage technologies.
- Navigate and understand a complex and rapidly evolving technology space with an open mind, creative problem-solving skills, and a bias for early action.
- Operationalize and monitor key change management activities to ensure pilots and experiments are meeting targets.
- Partner across the organization to lead R&D efforts and processes in acquiring an in-depth understanding of the customer needs and applying both strategic and tactical methods to stay on top of the evolving trends in the competitive landscape.
- Act as both a strategic problem solver and architect for the future technology and capability needs of CTO R&D to implement business strategy.
- Drive continuous organizational and leadership development to enable R&D growth.
- Experience building, developing, integrating with and/or launching GenAI products in a highly regulated industry
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, or Engineering.
- At least 4 years of project management, product management and/or leadership experience in technology roles.
- A deep understanding of the FinTech industry generally.
- Proven track record building, launching, and driving products through the lifecycle.
- Ability to bring innovative thinking couples with practical execution to solve multi-dimensional issues.
- Demonstrated leadership and management experience in working with cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams on complex projects.
- Highly focused on delivering products that meet the needs of patients and customers.
- Ability to influence leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches.
- Brings support and positive attributes to a culture that is respectful, supportive, goal oriented, scientific, and diverse.
- Must have ability to read and understand complex contracts of the business, work with the legal and transaction teams and operate the R&D program in awareness of the foregoing.
