Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Plaid is dedicated to empowering the transformation of financial interactions by building essential tools and experiences. As a Product Manager on the AI Foundations team, you will drive Plaid’s AI strategy, developing scalable AI systems that enhance financial experiences across the platform.

Responsibilities

• AI Platform Vision: Define the strategy, roadmap, and success metrics for Plaid’s core AI and data foundation, enabling smarter, more adaptive financial products across the ecosystem
• System Development: Partner with Engineering and Data Science to design scalable AI systems, from model training and evaluation pipelines to APIs that deliver intelligence at scale
• Product Execution: Drive initiatives from concept to production, balancing rapid experimentation with reliability, transparency, and responsible AI practices
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with research, platform, and product teams to embed AI capabilities across Plaid’s products and developer platform
• Measurement and Iteration: Use metrics, model performance data, and customer feedback to validate impact, inform prioritization, and continuously improve outcomes
• Communication and Alignment: Translate complex AI concepts into clear narratives and tradeoffs for technical and non-technical stakeholders, building shared understanding across teams

Skills

• 8+ years of product management experience with direct experience leading AI/ML or applied intelligence products from concept to production with measurable impact
• Deep technical fluency in how modern ML systems are trained, evaluated, deployed, and monitored, with the ability to engage confidently with engineers and data scientists
• Strategic and executional range. Skilled at defining long-term AI vision while delivering near-term experiments, prototypes, and launches
• Platform mindset and experience building scalable developer or data platforms through well-designed primitives, APIs, and frameworks
• Strong communicator and influencer who can translate complex AI concepts into clear narratives and decisions for technical and non-technical audiences
• Commitment to responsible AI and transparency, especially in regulated or high-trust domains
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, embeddings, or agentic systems in production
• Familiarity with applied AI in regulated or high-trust domains such as fintech, identity, or risk

Benefits

• Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered.
• Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

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