AI Product Owner — Reuben Cooley Inc., Chicago, IL

Job Description

We are looking for an AI Product Owner with a strong background in finance. You'll work closely with a Senior Manager and act as the main link between business users and the delivery team. Your job is to understand business needs, document them clearly, and make sure AI solutions deliver real value to finance stakeholders.

Experience

• 8+ years overall, with 3+ years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst on AI, data or analytics products

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a Product Owner on AI or data-driven initiatives.

• Strong knowledge of finance, such as financial reporting, planning and forecasting, accounting processes, risk or compliance.

• Hands-on experience gathering requirements and writing user stories with business users.

• Good understanding of AI and Generative AI ideas and how they apply to business problems.

• Experience working in Agile and Scrum teams.

• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

• Excellent communication and facilitation skills, and comfort working with senior business stakeholders.

Good to Have Skills

• Product Owner certification, such as CSPO or PSPO.

• Exposure to cloud AI platforms such as Azure, AWS or Databricks.

• Experience in large enterprise or client-facing consulting settings.

• Background in finance or business analysis.