AI Product Owner – Data & Analytics

About the role

Metyis is growing and seeks an AI Product Owner to join its Data and Analytics team in Porto. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of project or product management experience and a passion for delivering AI‑driven solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications for AI use cases and workflows, collaborating with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to turn existing business challenges into AI‑powered solutions, applying creative problem‑solving and domain knowledge.
• Define and manage acceptance testing, non‑regression protocols, and quality‑assurance processes to ensure AI solutions perform as expected in production.
• Produce clear marketing and communication deliverables such as documentation, presentations, and user guides to support adoption and change management.
• Coordinate and monitor AI project implementations with local and central stakeholders, ensuring timelines, budgets, and scope are respected.
• Embed data‑governance principles into AI product delivery, ensuring clear data ownership, quality, definitions, and governance requirements throughout the lifecycle.
• Oversee seamless integration and management of AI systems in production, coordinating between data teams, IT, and operational users.
• Work with business, data, IT, privacy, and other stakeholders to address data‑governance gaps that could impact development, deployment, or responsible use of AI solutions.
• Track performance of deployed AI solutions, identify issues or improvement opportunities, and feed insights back into the product roadmap.
• Participate in, and potentially lead, dedicated project‑governance forums, representing both product and client‑success dimensions.

Required profile

• 3‑5 years of experience in project management, product management, or business analysis with direct exposure to AI or technology‑driven projects.
• Strong ability to bridge technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex requirements in both directions.
• Solid understanding of AI concepts, tools, and workflows sufficient to engage meaningfully with data scientists, engineers, and architects.
• Practical experience with data‑governance or data‑management principles, including data ownership, quality, definitions, and governance processes.
• Experience with agile methodologies, product backlogs, and sprint‑based delivery.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience prioritising features or use cases based on user value, technical feasibility, and ROI.
• Ability to manage stakeholder expectations in complex environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the production of professional documentation and presentations.
• Client‑focused mindset with a genuine interest in ensuring end‑users derive real value from AI products.
• Fluency in English.
• Experience in international, consulting, or scale‑up environments is a plus.

What we offer

• A hybrid role at the crossroads of AI product management, operational delivery, and client success, with real end‑to‑end ownership.
• Close collaboration with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders, giving broad exposure to the full AI product lifecycle.
• The chance to drive AI adoption at scale across a large international organisation, delivering measurable business impact.
• A stimulating environment for continuous learning, growth, and shaping how AI is operationalised in practice.
• Access to Metyis' global community of AI and digital experts.