AI Product Owner

$150,000 - $300,000/Yr

Alvarez & Marsal - Tampa, FL

Part-time - Director

Tampa, FL

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Alvarez & Marsal's Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Owner at the Director level to lead AI initiatives, particularly focusing on Generative AI. This role is pivotal in driving the development and implementation of AI solutions, ensuring alignment between the AI Global Task Force, stakeholders, and development resources. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in digital product development, especially in Private Equity, M&A, and Financial Due Diligence, and will be responsible for shaping the vision and strategy for AI-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the AI initiative for Global TAG, shaping the vision and strategy for AI-driven solutions.
• Act as the primary point of contact between the Global TAG AI GTF, stakeholders, and development teams.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with business goals and stakeholder needs.
• Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
• Define success metrics and KPIs for the AI products and use data-driven insights to monitor performance and inform ongoing improvements.
• Conduct market analysis and engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, pain points, and opportunities for AI-driven products.
• Prioritize product features and manage the product backlog to ensure timely delivery of high-impact solutions.
• Integrate user feedback loops for continuous alignment and fine-tuning to the practice's needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including domain experts, customer success, and lead architects to design and deliver AI products.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among various stakeholders including the TAG AI GTF, Global TAG representatives, and third-party development teams.
• Participate in technical discussions and generate consent from technical stakeholders and development teams to ensure accuracy, scalability, resiliency, and measurable operational efficiencies.
• Ensure that AI solutions are developed and deployed in alignment with ethical standards, addressing considerations such as bias, transparency, and data privacy.
• Leverage extensive experience in heavy numerical analysis to implement and refine digital solutions that enhance data-driven decision-making.
• Drive the buildout of advanced analytics capabilities, ensuring that AI products are underpinned by rigorous quantitative analysis and contribute to actionable business insights.
• Leverage FDD expertise to integrate financial analysis and insights into AI product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in digital product development, with a proven track record of leading AI initiatives.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of Generative AI technologies, machine learning models, and data analytics.
• Demonstrated ability to manage product development cycles, from concept to launch.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and a customer-centric approach.
• Familiarity with relevant technologies and tools such as Jira, git, confluence, Jenkins, sql, R/python, scikit learn, numpy, pytorch, azure and transformers.
• Experience in Financial Due Diligence (FDD) is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Flexible spending and savings accounts
• Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, personal days, and sick time
• Ten federal holidays and one floating holiday
• Parental leave