Staff Product Manager - AI & Data Foundations
Core
Build shared platforms powering Plaid's AI and data capabilities, enabling thousands of developers to create financial products.
Role type
Staff Product Manager (AI & Data Infrastructure)
Builds
AI platform (LLM gateway, eval infrastructure), data platform (Databricks, AI-powered tooling), and connecting systems
Domain
Fintech, Data Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI/ML platform strategy, data infrastructure architecture, developer experience design, cross-functional leadership, product roadmap definition, technical trade-off analysis
Preferred skills
LLM/embeddings/agentic systems production experience, AI developer tooling experience, regulated domain (fintech/identity/risk) experience
Technologies
LLMs, embeddings, agentic systems, Databricks
Responsibilities
Define vision and roadmap for shared AI/data platforms; Partner with engineers to design and ship foundational capabilities; Build platforms to drive internal developer adoption; Balance immediate product needs with long-term platform investments; Lead cross-functional initiatives to embed AI/data capabilities; Translate complex technical decisions into clear narratives for stakeholders
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope