The Senior Associate - AI Product Manager will manage AI and data products prioritize initiatives and communicate product strategies while working in a hybrid Agile environment.

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
This role serves as a Product Owner within the AI & Data (AI&D) product management organization accountable for defining functional and technical requirements managing the product roadmap and executing the backlog across AI and data initiatives. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams across data engineering data governance data science analytics and technology as well as business stakeholders across New York Life.
The ideal candidate brings experience delivering AI data and analytics products ideally within financial services along with strong judgment technical fluency and the ability to drive results in a complex regulated and matrixed environment.
What You'll Do:

• Own the roadmap backlog and requirements for AI & Data products and foundational initiatives

• Translate business problems into clear product strategies functional requirements and user stories

• Partner with AI&D technology and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a scaled Agile environment

• Prioritize initiatives to maximize business value and alignment with enterprise strategy

• Serve as a key communicator and advocate for AI & Data products and capabilities across stakeholders

• Define success metrics and track outcomes including adoption ROI and business impact

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or related field or equivalent experience

• 4+ years of experience in product management product ownership or business-facing product development

• Experience delivering AI data or analytics products including familiarity with LLMs generative AI and modern data platforms

• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and lead Agile delivery processes

• Experience working with cross-functional teams in complex regulated environments

• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and executive stakeholders

• Self-starter comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving initiatives to completion

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering AI products end-to-end from concept through production

• Familiarity with AI governance model evaluation A/B testing and MLOps practices

• Experience in insurance asset management or wealth management

• Fluency with Agile ceremonies Sprint planning and Project management tools(e.g. Jira Confluence)

Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $124000-$177000
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience skills qualifications and job location. Additionally employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Company Overview
At New York Life our 180-year legacy of purpose and integrity fuels our future. As we evolve into a more technology- data- and AI-enabled organization we remain grounded in the values that drive lasting impact.
Our diverse business portfolio creates opportunities to make a difference across industries and communities-inviting bold thinking collaborative problem-solving and purpose-driven innovation. Here you'll find the rare balance of long-standing stability and forward momentum supported by an inclusive team that honors tradition while embracing progress.
As a Fortune 100 mutual company we offer a place to grow your skills contribute to meaningful work and deliver solutions that matter. Your ideas drive what's next and your growth powers it.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce including leave programs adoption assistance and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
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Job Requisition ID: 93231