Lead Product Owner - GenAI / Application Security

Hudson IT Consultancy Ltd

$120K — $145K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Technical Product Owner/Manager with direct ownership responsibilities.
  • 1+ years of hands-on GenAI/LLM product development experience.
  • Strong understanding of Agile ownership practices and stakeholder management.
  • Working knowledge of Application Security and DevSecOps.
  • Familiarity with SAST, SCA, and vulnerability management concepts.
  • Technical fluency in SDLC and CI/CD processes.
  • Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product roadmap and release planning for an AI-enabled security platform.
  • Define product requirements, including User Stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Lead Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and backlog refinement.
  • Partner with engineering and AI/ML teams to develop vulnerability scanning capabilities.
  • Collaborate with security teams on secure SDLC and remediation workflows.
  • Support integration with CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows.
  • Drive continuous improvement based on user feedback and product metrics.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI security initiatives.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing field.
  • Access to the latest technologies and tools in AI and security.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and user feedback for product development.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Product Owner to lead product delivery for an AI-enabled application-security and developer-security platform. This is a highly technical Product Owner role focused on an LLM-based vulnerability scanning solution.

The ideal candidate combines GenAI/LLM product delivery, strong Agile Product Ownership, and Application Security/SDLC knowledge. The candidate will work closely with Engineering, Security, Architecture, Risk, Compliance, and senior leadership to define product strategy, prioritize development, and deliver AI-powered security capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own the product roadmap, backlog, prioritization, and release planning for an AI-enabled security platform.
  • Define product requirements, Features, User Stories, acceptance criteria, and release objectives.
  • Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and prioritization.
  • Partner with Engineering and AI/ML teams to deliver LLM-powered vulnerability scanning and developer-security capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Application Security and DevSecOps teams on SAST, SCA, vulnerability management, secure SDLC, and security finding workflows.
  • Define product requirements for AI evaluation, including precision, recall, false positives, false negatives, regression testing, and ground-truth datasets.
  • Support integration with GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, cloud environments, and developer workflows.
  • Establish product metrics, adoption measurements, evaluation criteria, and release-readiness standards.
  • Make technical product tradeoffs and communicate decisions to Engineering, Security, Risk, Architecture, Compliance, and leadership.
  • Support governance, risk management, audit, and compliance requirements for AI-enabled products.
  • Drive continuous improvement based on user feedback, product metrics, security findings, and AI model performance.


Required Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a Technical Product Owner or Technical Product Manager with direct ownership of product roadmaps and backlogs.
  • 1+ year of hands-on GenAI/LLM product development or delivery experience.
  • Experience delivering real-world GenAI capabilities such as LLM applications, AI agents, RAG, prompt orchestration, AI-assisted developer tools, model evaluation, or production AI platforms.
  • Strong understanding of Agile product ownership, including Features, Stories, acceptance criteria, prioritization, sprint planning, refinement, releases, and stakeholder management.
  • Working knowledge of Application Security, DevSecOps, or secure software development practices.
  • Understanding of SAST, SCA, vulnerability management, security findings, remediation workflows, OWASP concepts, or developer-security platforms.
  • Understanding of AI/LLM evaluation concepts including precision, recall, false positives, false negatives, regression testing, and evaluation datasets.
  • Strong SDLC and CI/CD technical fluency.
  • Experience with technologies such as GitHub, Jenkins, APIs, AWS, Terraform, containers, or cloud-native development.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-influence skills with the ability to work across Engineering, Security, Risk, Architecture, and
  • Compliance.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with AI-powered security tooling or developer-security products.
  • Experience with LLM-based vulnerability scanners or AI-assisted code analysis.
  • Experience integrating security platforms with GitHub or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience in financial services, healthcare, insurance, government, or other regulated environments.
  • Experience with AI governance, model risk management, audit, or compliance.
  • Experience defining human-in-the-loop validation and AI quality standards.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The strongest candidate will be a Technical Product Owner/Product Manager who has recently delivered an enterprise GenAI product and possesses meaningful AppSec/DevSecOps knowledge. The candidate should be technical enough to discuss scanner architecture, CI/CD integration, security findings, AI evaluation, model changes, false-positive rates, and release criteria with engineering teams.

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