AI Product Lead

Location: Greater London

## AI Product Lead Apply locations:
London:
Southampton time type:
Full time posted on:
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End Date:
July 24, 2026 (20 days left to apply) job requisition :
R5557#
**** About the Business
**** Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business, helping to enable brighter financial futures for every generation.
Quilter oversees £141.9 billion in customer investments (as at end March 2026). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions, and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments:
Affluent and High Net Worth.
Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment solutions business.
High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning – offering a highly personalised service to private clients, charities, trustees, and professional partners. Quilter Cheviot has presence throughout the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands.
At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve, including our colleagues.
Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric. So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it’s the perfect time to join us!#
**** About the Role
****** Level**: 5
** Department:
** Chief Data Office
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* Location:

** London or Southampton
** Contract type**:
Permanent The new role sits within COO and reports directly to the Head of AI. The AI Product Lead plays a pivotal role in shaping, delivering, and governing AI products across Quilter, ensuring alignment to business priorities, regulatory expectations, and responsible AI standards.

This role combines strong technical expertise in Machine Learning and Generative AI with product leadership, project delivery, and stakeholder engagement, enabling scalable and impactful AI solutions across the organisation.

The key accountabilities for the role are as follows:
* ** AI Product Strategy & Roadmap** – Define and own the AI product vision, roadmap, and prioritisation of use cases aligned to business value and strategic objectives. Translate business needs into clear AI problem statements and delivery plans.
* ** Project & Delivery Management** – Lead end-to-end delivery of AI products using agile methodologies and ensure delivery milestones, dependencies, and risks are effectively managed to drive timely and high-quality outcomes.
* ** Value Realisation & Adoption** – Track product performance, business impact, and user adoption. Ensure AI solutions deliver measurable outcomes and continuously evolve based on feedback and performance metrics.
* ** AI Governance & Responsible AI Alignment** – Collaborate closely with AI Governance, Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams to ensure all AI products adhere to Quilter’s AI governance framework.
* ** Model Risk & Evaluation Oversight** – Ensure robust evaluation frameworks are applied across ML and GenAI solutions, including accuracy, fairness, bias, explainability, and hallucination monitoring. Support model validation prior to production deployment.
* ** Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership** – Build strong, collaborative relationships across business units, technology, and senior stakeholders. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring alignment, transparency, and effective communication throughout the product lifecycle.
* ** Cross-Functional Collaboration** – Work closely with AI Scientists, Engineers, Product Owners, and business SMEs to ensure seamless delivery of AI solutions across the AI development lifecycle.
* ** Leadership & Team Contribution** – Lead and mentor team members where appropriate, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and delivery-focused culture.
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