Principal Product Owner, AI

WHAT MAKES US, US  

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!  

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.  

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!  

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT FOR US  

SimCorp has a clear vision and far-reaching plans for AI. Our multi-year AI strategy focuses not only on delivering product innovation but also driving productivity gains and operational efficiencies. As the Principal Product Owner, you will play a central role in turning our AI strategy into measurable results and help us realize the value of AI at scale 

You will lead a cross-functional team across Product, Engineering and Architecture to build the best-in-class AI platform capabilities, and accelerate adoption by cultivating collaborative partnerships with colleagues across Platform, Applications, and Operations 

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR  

• Developing and maintaining the AI product roadmap, prioritizing features and initiatives based on internal strategic alignment, external market insights, customer and partner feedback  

• Managing the AI product backlog, ensuring that it is well-defined, prioritized, and actionable for development teams  

• Leading product development and client adoption of SimCorp’s agent platform, in collaboration with Engineering, Architecture and Product Management  

• Leading product development and internal adoption of SimCorp’s common AI tech stack, in collaboration with AI development teams across the organization  

• Supporting Engineering leadership in leading the adoption of AI throughout the entire software development lifecycle 

• Supporting SaaS Operations leadership in executing high-impact AI use cases across operational processes  

• Leading the development and execution of our AI enablement plan in tight partnership with AI Technology Learning Area  

• Representing the company as an AI thought leader, speaking at external events and effectively engaging in client discussions  

WHAT WE VALUE  

• A proactive “can do” attitude 

• Demonstrated skills and experience in product management 

• Experience leading AI product or platform development, from strategy to execution 

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, architecture, and business units  

• Proficient communication skills, with strong experience in public speaking and client engagement 

• Experience in building lasting relationships with key stakeholders and driving technology adoption at scale 

BENEFITS 

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work-life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days. Simcorp does offer opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. 

NEXT STEP 

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process. 

If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp and you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above, but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks. 

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.