AI Product Owner
Job Summary
International is undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks buses and engines to becoming a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions. As part of this journey we are investing heavily in digital capabilities data products and AI-enabled tools.
MyInternational Dealer is a key component of this ecosystem enabling our dealers and service teams with smarter more proactive and more efficient workflows.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Product Owner / Forward Deployed Engineer AI & Service Workflow Intelligence. This role sits at the intersection of Product UX and hands-on AI development and is responsible for shaping how AI-powered service leads recommendations and workflow guidance are generated prioritized and experienced within the MyInternational Ecosystem.
The goal is to help Service Advisors and dealer teams operate more proactively make better decisions and reduce manual effort through practical usable AI solutions.
As a Technical Product Owner / Forward Deployed Engineer you will work within a cross-functional agile team as part of the Dealer Digitalization organization. You will collaborate closely with users designers engineers data scientists and business stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities and turn them into real production-ready capabilities.
This is a hybrid builder role: you will help define what to build shape how it should work from a user and workflow perspective and actively contribute to building solutionsparticularly within the Palantir Foundry platform.
We are looking for someone with a strong sense of ownership curiosity and a mindset of we may not have done this beforelets figure it out and learn quickly.
- Help define the product vision roadmap and delivery plan for AI-driven capabilities by identifying key problems decisions to improve required data and expected business outcomes.
- Take a hands-on role in building and iterating solutions within the Palantir Foundry platform turning ideas into working prototypes and production capabilities.
- Understand dealer workflows service processes and operational priorities to identify and prioritize AI opportunities that deliver meaningful value.
- Design how AI insights recommendations and workflow guidance are surfaced explained and acted upon within user workflows.
- Partner with engineering architecture UX and data science teams to translate models and insights into usable scalable product experiences.
- Ensure AI capabilities are practical trusted and responsibly deployed through appropriate guardrails transparency and human-in-the-loop design.
- Drive delivery from concept through pilot and production including MVP definition success metrics adoption tracking and continuous iteration.
- Prioritize work based on business impact user value feasibility and speed to learning with a bias toward experimentation and measurable outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration across business UX design engineering and data teams to ensure solutions are aligned usable and adopted.
- Help define and shape the underlying data and technical foundations required to support AI-driven workflows including integrations and data quality.
- Translate strategy into execution-ready work (epics features user stories acceptance criteria) while maintaining a strong focus on outcomes over process.
- Actively support delivery by clarifying requirements making trade-offs and unblocking progress across stakeholders.
- Contribute to a team culture that values curiosity collaboration pragmatism and continuous learning.
- Bachelors degree and at least 2 years of technical project/program management experience
OR
- Masters degree and at least 1 year of technical project/program management experience
OR
- At least 5 years of technical project/program management experience
- Qualified candidates excluding current employees must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen Legal Permanent Resident Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g. H-1B status)
- Experience in roles such as Product Manager Product Owner Tech Lead Forward Deployed Engineer or similar hybrid roles delivering digital products in complex workflow-driven environments.
- Proven experience delivering data-driven or AI-enabled solutions with a focus on real-world adoption iteration and measurable business impact.
- A hands-on mindset with the ability and willingness to work directly in platforms like Palantir Foundry (or similar) to build test and refine solutions.
- Strong product thinking with the ability to navigate ambiguity define direction and drive execution while staying close to delivery details.
- Ability to understand user workflows and pain points and translate them into intuitive effective product and UX solutions.
- Experience working cross-functionally with UX engineering architecture and data science teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Solid understanding of operational processes and how digital and AI capabilities can improve decision-making and efficiency.
- Comfort with modern product practices including MVP definition experimentation metrics feedback loops and iterative delivery.
- Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts data dependencies and the practical challenges of deploying AI into real business workflows.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to align teams surface trade-offs and maintain focus on outcomes.
- A proactive curious and solution-oriented mindset with a bias toward action and a willingness to explore new approaches when clear answers do not yet exist.
This position offers competitive market-based compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range with the final offer based on the candidates applicable skills knowledge and experience.
About TRATON
With its brands Scania MAN International and Volkswagen Truck & BusTRATONSE is the parent and holding company of theTRATONGROUP and one of the worlds leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Groups product portfolio comprises trucks buses and light-duty commercial vehicles. Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.: this intention underlines the Companys ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Groups commercial growth.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831 to the 15000-person-strong company we are todayfew companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle Illinois International Motors LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket everything we do our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner safer world we all deserve. As of 2021 we joined Scania MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more visit.
*International Motors LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois Missouri New Jersey Ohio Texas and Utah.
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