Finastra
Product Manager, AI and Data - Trade / Channel
Job Description
Salary: £65,000 - 105,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for significant experience in Product Management, Product Strategy, Data Products, AI/ML solutions, or related technology disciplines.
- We are looking for experience within financial services, fintech, transaction banking, trade finance, corporate banking, banking channels, payments, or enterprise software environments.
- We need a strong understanding of product management principles, Agile methodologies, software development lifecycles, roadmap management, requirements definition, and customer-facing product launches.
- We are looking for experience building business cases, defining success metrics, using data to drive decision-making, and leading product initiatives from concept through execution and adoption.
- We need familiarity with APIs, integrations, cloud platforms, analytics solutions, data architectures, enterprise SaaS platforms, and platform-based product delivery.
- We are looking for experience working cross-functionally with engineering, architecture, data, commercial, sales, implementation, and client-facing teams.
- We need strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to turn complex requirements into clear product priorities.
- Exposure to AI/ML technologies, generative AI, workflow automation, analytics platforms, or data-driven product development would be highly beneficial.
- Knowledge of Trade Finance, Trade Processing, Corporate Banking, Payments, Channels, Supply Chain Finance, Treasury solutions, or banking regulatory and compliance requirements would be advantageous.
- We will own and manage the product roadmap for AI, data, and integration capabilities within Trade and Channels products.
- We will manage the full product lifecycle from market assessment and business case development through go-to-market execution, adoption, and continuous enhancement.
- We will develop product strategies that support customer growth, operational efficiency, revenue objectives, and broader platform modernisation priorities.
- We will identify market opportunities through customer feedback, market research, competitive analysis, advisory forums, workshops, and industry trends.
- We will translate business requirements into prioritised product features, user stories, product enhancements, and measurable success metrics.
- We will identify and evaluate AI, machine learning, automation, analytics, and data-led use cases that improve customer experiences, risk management, decision-making, and operational efficiency.
- We will partner with Data & Analytics, Engineering, and Architecture teams to define data requirements, integration requirements, APIs, workflows, interoperability standards, and AI model deployment needs.
- We will ensure AI and data capabilities are scalable, secure, and aligned with responsible AI standards, governance requirements, regulatory expectations, and enterprise architecture standards.
- We will support cross-product integration initiatives that connect Trade and Channels solutions with other Lending and Banking products.
- We will serve as a key product contact for customers, sales teams, implementation teams, and industry stakeholders, supporting product positioning, messaging, demonstrations, collateral, and sales enablement.
- We will lead complex cross-functional initiatives involving Product Strategy, Engineering, Architecture, Commercial, Client Services, Marketing, and customer-facing teams.
- We will provide ongoing reporting and executive updates on roadmap progress, risks, dependencies, product performance, adoption, customer value realisation, and business outcomes.
- We will develop documentation, release plans, feature specifications, business cases, and operational processes that support product delivery and continuous improvement.
- We will support vendor evaluation and strategic technology partnerships where appropriate.
- AI
- Cloud
- Support
- Machine Learning
- Marketing
- Product Manager
- Security
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We are Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to broadening access to financial services and shaping the future of banking. Our solutions support over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the worlds top 50 banks, across more than 110 countries, powering mission-critical capabilities in Universal Banking, Payments, and Lending. We are hiring a Product Manager, AI & Data – Trade & Channels to join our Product Management organisation in London on a hybrid basis. This is a high-impact role reporting to the Head of AI & Data Products, focused on shaping the strategy, roadmap, and execution of AI, data, and integration capabilities across our Trade and Channels solutions. We offer a range of incentives including flexibility with hybrid working and unlimited vacation subject to local regulations and business priorities, well-being support, health and financial security benefits, sustainability and volunteering opportunities, inclusion communities, career development tools, and a global recognition program. Our culture values individuality, inclusion, and authenticity, and we welcome people who want to help us make a difference.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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£65,000
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