Guardian

Guardian

Senior AI Transformation Lead

New York · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$152k-$250kDetected 30 days ago
Data ScienceUX ResearchProduct ManagementProduct StrategyOKRsProcess ImprovementResearchLeadershipCommunicationUnderwriting

About the role

  • Unlike traditional product roles, this position sits at the intersection of business strategy, product management, and AI execution.
  • You will translate enterprise AI strategy into tangible solutions, partnering closely with data science, technology, and business teams to move from opportunity → use case → production deployment at speed.
  • Success in this role requires operating with urgency, navigating ambiguity, and delivering measurable outcomes in an environment that blends startup pace with enterprise complexity.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery of AI-enabled products, from opportunity identification through deployment and scaling
  • Drive execution across cross-functional teams (data science, engineering, operations, and business)
  • Lead design and delivery of AI/GenAI solutions, including automation, human-in-the-loop workflows, and digital experiences
  • Partner with data science and AI teams to develop, deploy, and scale models in alignment with enterprise data and AI standards
  • Manage dependencies, risks, and cross-team coordination to ensure on-time delivery
  • Partner with business and Value Stream Leaders to define business value, redesign processes, and enable adoption through effective communication and outreach
  • Build business cases and own value realization post-launch
  • Influence stakeholders and drive alignment without direct authority
  • Lead change management and ensure organizational readiness to support successful adoption
  • At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in product management or a related field
  • Proven experience in defining and driving product roadmaps, integrating customer research, and ensuring compliance with data/AI standards
  • Strong knowledge of product journey mapping, business process improvement, and OKR management.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing complex projects
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to influence others and work effectively
  • In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.

Skills

  • Continuous Improvement Management
  • Objectives and Key Results
  • Product Road Map
  • Product Vision
  • User Research
  • New York City (Hudson Yards)
  • 3+ days onsite

Compensation

  • $152,290.00 - $250,195.00
  • The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position.
  • The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate.
  • In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

Benefits

  • Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.
  • Guardian Life is seeking a Senior AI Transformation Lead to drive execution of high-impact AI initiatives across the Financial Protection, Retirement Solutions (FPRS) and Client Wealth Management (CSWM) businesses.

Company info

  • application process, Guardian may use artificial intelligence tools ("AI Tools") to automate the sorting and filtering of information provided by applicants as part of its preliminary screening.

Equal opportunity

  • Guardian is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
  • Accommodations
  • Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
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