Senior Product Owner/ Forward Deployed Executive - AI Delivery
Job Description
Provectus is seeking a Senior Product Owner / Forward Deployed Executive to lead GenAI delivery engagements for enterprise clients, shaping value propositions, roadmaps, and reusable IP from concept to first deployments. This Philadelphia-based role offers remote flexibility and blends strategic vision with hands-on delivery across AI programs, collaborating closely with Principal Architects and Forward Deployed Engineers. The position emphasizes actionable experimentation, rapid prototyping, and scalable blueprints that translate client needs into measurable outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Define the value proposition, positioning, and reusable artifacts for your assigned Program or Blueprint, aligning sales and delivery.
- Build business cases covering market fit, ROI, and competitive positioning, translating them into scoped statements of work.
- Lead market validation, use case workshops, and user research, turning findings into demos and first deployments.
- Stand up Cowork Activation, Agentic SDLC with Claude Code, or Blueprint Activation on live client data to drive rapid prototyping from use case to context to result.
- Leverage the Provectus delivery stack, including Claude Code, AWOS, MCP servers, Skills, and plugins.
- Define solution vision and roadmaps for GenAI and agentic engagements, RAG, and agentic workflows.
- Break complex work into incremental releases while balancing delivery, technical debt, and architecture considerations.
- Lead Agile execution across backlog, sprint planning, and release processes within a Sprint, Enable, Realize engagement model.
- Contribute to the measurement framework behind the AI Maturity Index, ROI signals, and cost readouts.
- Define success metrics and analytics, driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis.
- Support change management, enablement, and reusable playbooks to repeat wins across accounts.
Requirements
- Deep domain expertise in Financial Services and Insurance and/or Healthcare and Life Sciences, ideally in a client-facing or consulting context.
- Proven ability to lead or contribute to a Provectus Program or Blueprint from zero to one and scale to real client delivery.
- Experience forward deployed or embedded with clients as a Forward Deployed Engineer or Forward Deployed Expert, including hands-on prototyping.
- 5 to 7+ years in solution or product ownership or delivery leadership.
- 3 to 5+ years with AI/ML, GenAI, agentic systems, or data platforms.
- Strong Agile/Scrum experience and familiarity with outcome-based, milestone-priced engagements.
- Working knowledge of Claude, Claude Code, and Cowork, including building skills, workflows, and productivity tooling.
- Comfort with MCP integrations, connectors, and custom harnesses.
- Understanding of GenAI and agentic patterns, including prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, vector databases, and agent frameworks, enough to assess quality and translate to client stakeholders.
- Data fundamentals, including ETL/ELT, data modeling, and governance in an enterprise context.
- Familiarity with AWS as a primary cloud platform and awareness of MLOps and AI observability.
- Strong design thinking, data-driven decision making, and executive storytelling.
- Bias to action and comfort solving structured problems in ambiguity.
- Engineering empathy to earn credibility with senior engineers and architects on day one.
- Fluent English.
Technologies
- Claude Code
- AWOS
- MCP servers
- Skills
- Plugins
- Claude
- Cowork
- AWS
Benefits
- frontier delivery work across Cowork Activation, Agentic SDLC, and Blueprint Activations in Financial Services and Healthcare.
- Opportunity to shape how leading enterprises adopt AI, from strategy through first deployment.
- A forward deployed model working in small, senior teams alongside Principal Architects and Forward Deployed Engineers.
- A growing AI delivery practice where you help build tooling and frameworks, not just use them.
- Remote-friendly culture.
Nice to Have
- A second priority vertical beyond your primary FSI or HCLS focus.
- Prior experience in a Premier AWS or Anthropic partner environment.
- Claude Certified Architect, Seller, or Developer certification, or willingness to complete one early.
- Certifications such as CSPO, SAFe PO/PM, or AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Software development background.