Greetings from CAI Inc.,
Please find the attached JD and the company details below:
Overview
CAI is a global technology services firm with over 9,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do whats right—whatever it takes.
Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.
Website https://www.cai.io/
We are looking for a Senior AI Data Product Owner to lead the strategy, governance, productization, and operational excellence of AI-ready data products that enable scalable and reliable AI solutions across the enterprise. This position will be full time and hybrid in Bengaluru.
What You’ll Do
- Own the AI data product roadmap and translate business priorities into a sequenced backlog of reusable data products with defined ownership, service levels, and lifecycle controls
- Partner with dashboard, analytics, and AI delivery teams to identify reporting assets that should evolve into governed AI-ready data products
- Establish data product charters defining purpose, consumers, source ownership, data contracts, access models, and retention requirements
- Implement table-, column-, and row-level access standards, classification, audit trails, and data handling controls using Databricks Unity Catalog and AWS services
- Lead the design and operation of incremental, observable, and cost-efficient data ingestion and curation pipelines across enterprise data sources
- Create and maintain versioned, reproducible training datasets, evaluation datasets, inference inputs,
feature tables, and monitoring datasets with clear metadata and documentation
- Define and implement AI-specific data quality standards including completeness, consistency, timeliness, uniqueness, referential integrity, distribution stability, and drift sensitivity
- Establish automated quality controls and enforce readiness gates that prevent model training, deployment, or production promotion when critical data quality requirements are not met
- Develop operational runbooks for recovery, backfills, reprocessing, incident response, and escalation management
- Participate in operational reviews and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions to improve platform reliability
- Optimize storage, compute utilization, partitioning, scheduling, and overall platform cost efficiency
- Approve data readiness gates for model training, evaluation, deployment, and significant production inference input changes
- Escalate data ownership, quality, access, and cost issues that introduce risk or impede business outcomes
- Drive dashboard-to-data-product transformations and establish governed, reusable data products that support critical AI use cases
- Deliver quality and cost scorecards that provide transparency into data health, reliability, usage, and platform cost drivers
What You’ll Need
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Applied Mathematics, Engineering,
or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data management, AI data foundations, or related technology leadership roles
- Demonstrated ownership of data products or mission-critical data pipelines delivering measurable business impact
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, data lineage, observability, and production support
- Experience defining and managing data contracts, quality gates, service levels, and data access models
- Strong stakeholder management skills with experience partnering across business leaders, product owners, data and AI engineering teams, security, and platform organizations
- Ability to operate at a senior level, challenge incomplete requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and drive decisions in ambiguous environments
- Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for business stakeholders
- Proven ownership mindset with accountability for business and technical outcomes
- Strong judgment balancing speed, quality, security, cost, and maintainability
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in fast-paced, evolving environments
- Commitment to data quality, operational excellence, documentation, and continuous improvement
Preferred:
- Databricks Data Engineer Professional certification
- Databricks Machine Learning Professional certification
- AWS Certified Data Analytics certification
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification
- Data governance, data management, product ownership, or agile delivery certifications
Mary Olivia | Talent Acquisition Team Lead
[email protected] www.cai.io |
📌 Data Product Owner (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cai Info India
📍 Bengaluru