GenAI Product Owner

Recruiter:

The Skills Mine

Job Ref:

2516999818

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

A minimum of 3 years of professional experience, with at least 1 year as a product owner or similar role.
Experience in financial services or fintech.
Experience in early-stage AI.
Strong communication skills in translating between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

Understanding AI products.
Understanding failure modes, edge cases, and user trust as first-class concerns.
Applying strong opinions on prioritization: what to do now, what to defer, what to kill.
Ensuring that users understand what AI can and can't do.
Demonstrating familiarity with core concepts: prompt engineering, RAG, LLM evaluation, ML lifecycle.
Contributing confidently to architecture discussions: you don't need to build, but you need to reason about building decisions.
Keeping up to date with new trends in the field as it moves fast.
Shipping AI products to real users (not just internal demos).

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