AI Capability Product Manager at Northern Trust

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

8+ years of product management experience, preferably in enterprise technology, data platforms, or AI solutions
Proven track record of delivering complex products in regulated environments (e.g., financial services)
Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, data integration, cloud platforms (Azure preferred), and enterprise architecture
Experience with agile methodologies, backlog management tools (e.g., ADO, Jira), and cross-functional delivery
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; able to influence at all levels
Demonstrated ability to lead change, drive adoption, and navigate organizational complexity

Responsibilities

Convene and lead business stakeholders, technology teams, and risk domains to solve complex problems
Define and maintain product vision, strategy, and multi-phase roadmap aligned to enterprise AI goals and regulatory requirements
Translate complex business needs into clear product requirements and user stories
Develop and implement product business cases, capability OKRs, and prioritization frameworks
Build cross-functional alignment and influence with senior executives and other stakeholders
Lead agile product development teams through backlog management, sprint planning, and release cycles
Manage delivery of core capabilities and product features across infrastructure, data, and AI solution domains
Monitor project schedules, costs, and risks; provide strategic solutions and unblock delivery challenges
Ensure capabilities meet internal governance standards; support product and use case risk approvals, incident management, and ongoing operational compliance
Partner with engineering, support, and operations teams to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions
Lead vendor risk assessment and ongoing management for third-party AI providers
Contribute to enterprise-wide playbooks, frameworks, and reusable assets to accelerate capability deployment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AIProduct ManagementProduct StrategyCross-functional LeadershipGovernanceRisk ManagementStakeholder AlignmentIntelligent AutomationData-driven InsightsLow-code AISemantic Data ServicesMulti-agent Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this AI Capability Product Manager role?

This is a full-time position.

Is this AI Capability Product Manager role remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the AI Capability Product Manager position?

The role requires skills in product strategy and roadmap development, leading cross-functional agile teams through backlog management and sprint planning, and ensuring governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment in a regulated environment.

What is the company culture like at Northern Trust for this role?

Northern Trust emphasizes enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity, with a focus on innovative financial services, leading technology, exceptional service, and responsible AI deployment in a highly regulated environment.

What makes a strong candidate for the AI Capability Product Manager role?

Strong candidates are senior product leaders who can drive strategy, lead cross-functional teams, shape product vision, manage agile execution, and ensure responsible AI deployment with governance and stakeholder alignment.