Product Owner AI and GenAI

Job Title: Product Owner AI and GenAI

Location: London

Competitive salary and Benefits

Introduction to role:

Are you ready to drive innovation and lead the charge in AI and Generative AI solutions? As the Product Owner, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that propel our organization into the future. You'll champion AI products and foster a thriving AI community, ensuring our colleagues are equipped with the skills they need through continuous training. Collaborating with project teams and stakeholders, you'll manage risks and dependencies while aligning deliverables with strategic objectives, compliance requirements, and quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously, making a significant impact on our digital transformation journey.

Accountabilities:

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI and Generative AI solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Ensure that AI and Generative AI solutions comply with relevant legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in AI and Generative AI technologies, incorporating relevant insights into product development.
• Lead the development and implementation of AI and Generative AI solutions, working closely with engineering, data science, and design teams.
• Manage the product backlog, ensuring that it is well-organized, prioritized, and aligned with the overall product strategy.
• Monitor and analyze product performance, using data-driven insights to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct project closure and evaluation, documenting lessons learned and best practices for future projects.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role, preferably in the AI or Generative AI space.
• Strong understanding of AI and Generative AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, and the ability to handle complex and ambiguous situations.
• Experienced in using AI capabilities like LLMs and marketing optimization tools.
• Good understanding of the Cloud and how AI is created and managed.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and tools, such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Experience procuring and onboarding new technologies into a business.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, with a strong attention to detail.
• Experienced in crafting Business Requirements Documentation and working with Engineering Squads to develop new capabilities.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge of relevant legal, ethical, and regulatory standards related to AI and Generative AI.
• Hands-on experience using various AI tools or building new AI solutions.
• Business Analysts experience in requirements gathering.
• Previous experience working with developers / AI engineers.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Business. A master's degree or equivalent experience is helpful.
• Ability to present or facilitate training to large groups.

AstraZeneca offers an environment where you can enhance your impact as an architect. We connect the dots across the business to improve agility and functionality, leading change that accelerates AstraZeneca to new heights. Our technology solutions empower diverse areas of the business to deliver life-changing medicines. With a comprehensive view of emerging trends and business ambitions, we unite a diverse set of minds to find leading solutions that pave the way for success. Here, you have the freedom to explore innovative technologies and make a significant footprint through continuous learning!

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now to join us on our journey of digital transformation!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.