Senior Vice President, Applied AI Technical Product Manager

Senior Vice President, Applied AI Technical Product Manager:

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Applied AI Technical Product Manager to join our Innovation Team and drive the design, development, and delivery of AI-powered solutions that transform how work gets done across the bank. This leader will partner closely with product, engineering, and business teams to operationalize AI capabilities and bring intelligent automation platforms to production at enterprise scale.

This role is located in New York, NY (4 days in office per week).

Role Overview:

As Senior Vice President, Applied AI Product Manager, you will lead the development and execution of AI-driven products that modernize business processes and enable scalable automation across enterprise functions. You will partner with engineering, data science, and business stakeholders to translate complex operational challenges into AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance client outcomes.

You will focus on product execution, platform delivery, and adoption, ensuring solutions are reliable, scalable, and aligned with enterprise governance standards.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

Product Strategy & Roadmap Execution

• Execute the applied AI product roadmap aligned to enterprise AI strategy and platform priorities
• Translate business needs into product requirements, backlog priorities, and release plans
• Identify opportunities for AI-enabled automation within specific domains or workflows
• Work with engineering and data science to refine technical solutions and product features

AI-Powered Process Innovation

• Translate operational challenges into AI-enabled features, automation workflows, or decision-support tools
• Support development of LLM-powered solutions, intelligent automation, and agent-enabled workflows
• Work with platform teams to implement AI capabilities within existing business processes

Execution & Cross-Functional Delivery

• Leads delivery of specific AI products or capabilities across product, engineering, and data science teams
• Coordinates development, testing, and deployment of AI-enabled solutions
• Removes blockers and ensures alignment within product delivery teams

Stakeholder Engagement

• Work with engineering, data science, and operational stakeholders to deliver AI product features
• Communicate requirements, priorities, and delivery progress
• Help translate technical capabilities into practical business outcomes

Impact Measurement

• Track product-level metrics such as automation adoption, workflow efficiency, and user engagement
• Use feedback and data to iterate and improve AI product performance

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

Required

• 8–10 years of experience in Applied AI product management, AI-enabled product development, or enterprise software delivery
• Strong understanding of:
• AI-powered product capabilities
• Generative AI
• Intelligent automation and agentification
• Experience working with engineering and data science teams to deliver applied AI products
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture patterns including APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Ability to translate complex business challenges into scalable technical solutions
• Strong product delivery, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills
• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related discipline

Preferred

• Experience implementing LLM-based solutions or intelligent automation platforms
• Familiarity with AI lifecycle management, model monitoring, and observability tools
• Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments
• Certifications: CSPO, A-CSPO, SAFe POPM, CSM, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Generative AI specialization.
• Advanced degree preferred

With limited guidance, contributes to data, analytics, technology and software product development and strategy for moderately-sized products of limited complexity or small, non-complex products. Supports more experienced colleagues with relevant competitive, market and financial analysis to gain breadth of knowledge in relevant platforms, products and services. Extensive experience and deep expertise in product management. Ability to lead complex and strategically important product initiatives. Exceptional skills in cross-functional leadership and influence. Strategic vision combined with strong operational execution skills.Primary responsibilities include: Driving the development of key technical products and solutions with significant impact. Serving as a thought leader and expert within the technical product management team and across the organization. Collaborating closely with VP Technical Product Managers and Directors to ensure alignment and execution of technical product strategy. Influencing product direction at a strategic level, often working on products that are critical to the business or are highly innovative.Modified based upon local regulations/requirements. Bachelor's degree in a technical related field, typically Engineering or CS degree, or equivalent work experience required. 3-5 years of experience in a technical/engineering role and SME on the technology. Proven experience as a technical product manager (7+ years). Strong technical experience with the ability to communicate and present complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders/audiences. Excellent problem solving capabilities, experience with agile methodologies and a track record of successful product launches. Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple project simultaneously. This role requires deep product management expertise, excellent leadership skills and strong business judgement.BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team-one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve-and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.