At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the AI product roadmap and collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovation.
- Company: Join a top global commodity trader focused on Oil, Energy, and Metals.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with a focus on emerging AI trends.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of Generative AI and shape the future of technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in a technical field and experience in cross-functional team collaboration.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Our client is a leading global commodity trader with a focus on Oil, Energy + Metals. We are looking for an experienced program manager to join our clients GenAI team. This role will coordinate the delivery and evolution of Generative AI technical roadmap and backlog, working closely with forward-deployed AI engineers, AI software engineers, infrastructure, security, and data teams. You will work directly with commercial teams as well as in operations. This is a hands‑on program manager role with technical depth and the ability to deliver the art of the possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the AI product roadmap and backlog, defining and communicating product vision and strategy in collaboration with AI leads.
- Translate complex technical decisions into clear stakeholder communications, ensuring alignment across engineering, data, and business teams.
- Coordinate with infrastructure, security, data, and technology teams on application integration, data sourcing, interoperability, and tooling requirements.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and integrate them into the platform strategy and roadmap.
Qualifications
- Degree in a technical field; computer science, data science, econometrics, applied mathematics, engineering.
- Strong track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, platform).
- Proven ability to align senior stakeholders on technical strategy, with experience driving consensus across engineering, data, and business teams.
- Ability to make ambiguous problems clear, identify core principles, and structure solutions from first principles.
- Active interest in emerging GenAI developments and market trends, with a proactive commitment to staying up-to-date and informed on developments.
- Self‑motivated and comfortable working autonomously in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Open to candidates with a background in; a Big-3 / MBB Consulting firm, a top-tier investment bank or hedge fund, frontier lab, or Bigtech.
AI Program Manager - AI Foundations - London employer: Options Group
Options Group is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the private markets investment team in Greater London. Employees benefit from comprehensive learning and development opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to work on impactful projects in private equity secondaries and co-investments, making it a rewarding environment for aspiring finance professionals.