Global Technical Product Owner - IT Engineering & AI Security
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About the Role
A tier-one financial institution in the UAE is seeking a Global Technical Product Owner for IT Engineering & AI Security. This hybrid role combines deep software engineering with cutting-edge cybersecurity, focusing on building autonomous AI agents for security operations.
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Responsibilities
- Act as the lead architect and hands on engineer developing autonomous AI agents and LLM driven workflows for security operations and automated infrastructure management
- Write clean, production grade code to integrate AI frameworks into automated security patching, vulnerability remediation, and continuous delivery pipelines
- Define the roadmap for product security, ensuring that AI models, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows are secure, robust against adversarial attacks, and fully observable
- Own the product backlog, translating complex AI capabilities into executable engineering sprints while guiding a dedicated team of security experts
Requirements
- Hands on technical mastery: highly proficient in writing code and building automated systems
- Proven experience working with advanced AI frameworks, LLM implementation, LangChain, and developing autonomous AI agents
- Strong background in enterprise grade security patching, vulnerability management, and infrastructure automation within highly regulated environments (ideally Banking/FinTech)
- Deep, hands on experience navigating and building within the Azure ecosystem (including Azure OpenAI service)
- At least 8 years of professional experience, with a track record of owning product lifecycles, operating in agile/scrum environments, and leading technical squads
Full Job Posting
Your New Company
- We are partnering with a tier one, leading financial institution in the UAE that is currently reshaping the future of banking.
- Backed by a huge investment into a newly established AI Center of Excellence, this institution is positioning itself at the absolute forefront of global financial innovation.
- They are looking to secure elite technical talent to pioneer first of its kind, sovereign AI capabilities within a highly secure enterprise ecosystem.
Your New Role
- As the Global Technical Product Owner – IT Engineering & Cyber AI, you will occupy a unique, highly visible hybrid position that sits at the intersection of deep software engineering and cutting edge cybersecurity.
- This is an elite, expert level role designed for a true builder.
- Your time will be split roughly 65% focused on core IT engineering and 35% on cyber security, specifically architecting and writing code for autonomous AI agents designed to defend, patch, and optimize enterprise banking infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Build Agentic Products: Act as the lead architect and hands on engineer developing autonomous AI agents and LLM driven workflows specifically for security operations and automated infrastructure management.
- Engineering for Security: Write clean, production grade code to integrate AI frameworks into automated security patching, vulnerability remediation, and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Product Security & Governance: Define the roadmap for product security, ensuring that bleeding edge AI models, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and agentic workflows are highly secure, robust against adversarial attacks, and fully observable.
- Lead the Squad: Own the product backlog, translating complex AI capabilities into executable engineering sprints while guiding your dedicated team of security experts to deploy scalable, compliant financial platforms.
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Hands on Technical Mastery: You must be highly proficient in writing code and building automated systems. This is not a purely administrative role; you must love getting into the codebase.
- AI & Agentic Systems: Proven experience working with advanced AI frameworks, LLM implementation, LangChain, and specifically developing autonomous AI agents.
- Cyber & Infrastructure Expertise: Strong background in enterprise grade security patching, vulnerability management, and infrastructure automation within highly regulated environments (ideally Banking/FinTech).
- Cloud Architecture: Deep, hands on experience navigating and building within the Azure ecosystem (including Azure OpenAI service).
- Leadership & Delivery: At least 8 years of professional experience, with a track record of owning product lifecycles, operating in agile/scrum environments, and leading technical squads without losing your technical edge.
What You'll Get in Return
- Compensation: A highly competitive tax free salary package tailored for elite global talent.
- Benefits: Premium corporate benefits including comprehensive healthcare, schooling allowances, and performance based incentives.
- The Opportunity: Beyond the financial package, this is a career defining opportunity to be part of a pioneering AI Center of Excellence. You will be building and deploying innovative, autonomous AI security systems that are a genuine first of its kind in the region, giving you a global stage to show
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