[Remote] Product Owner, AI

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McGraw Hill is a diverse and inclusive company that believes in changing the world by providing equal opportunities for learners. The Product Owner - AI will work closely with various stakeholders to drive AI strategy, oversee product development, and ensure the success of platform builds in the higher education market.

Responsibilities

• Drive AI strategy and innovation by defining product vision, building investment business cases, and creating roadmaps that maximize customer value and revenue opportunities
• Lead market and user research to understand customer needs, competitive landscape, and emerging trends, ensuring platform capabilities are differentiated and impactful
• Oversee AI technology partnerships by evaluating, selecting, and managing vendors to align with platform strategy, integration needs, cost optimization, and ethical AI principles
• Guide technical implementation of AI features such as adaptive learning, personalization, and recommendations while collaborating with data science teams to refine models and enhance outcomes
• Ensure ethical and measurable AI adoption by setting success metrics (e.g., model performance, ROI, user adoption), monitoring real-world performance, and safeguarding fairness, transparency, and privacy
• Align and influence cross-functional stakeholders (Engineering, Data Science, Product, Design, GTM) to deliver AI-driven experiences and support comprehensive go-to-market execution

Skills

• Experience working with AI in product management or product development is required
• Bachelor's degree, advanced degree preferred
• 5-7 years' experience in product management or related field with a focus on AI driven products and features
• Working knowledge of LLM frameworks and tools such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or LlamaIndex, and understanding of their application in educational contexts
• Understanding of NLP, machine learning, and deep learning principles
• Knowledge of AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI development

Benefits

• A full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered

Company Overview

• We are a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world. It was founded in 1888, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.mheducation.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• McGraw Hill has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 27 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 23 in 2023, 37 in 2022, 27 in 2021, 28 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.