Senior Manager - Product Agentic AI

Job Summary The Product AI Agentic Senior Manager will lead a team of product owners and product managers focused on complex end‑user experiences and emerging digital commerce capabilities. This role will help lead the development of new digital commerce capabilities from concept through pilot and scale, enabling AI-driven experiences that connect consumers, brands, and financing solutions within emerging commerce platforms. The Senior Manager will maintain clarity for the team to ensure successful delivery of new and existing digital capabilities and collaborate with stakeholders across technology, platform, and business teams to align product goals. This role will also manage the product lifecycle from ideation to launch, helping shape the company's strategy for AI-enabled commerce experiences. Essential Job Functions Develop and communicate the product vision and strategy for emerging digital commerce capabilities, including AI-enabled and agent‑driven commerce experiences. Align product goals with business objectives and oversee the creation and maintenance of product roadmaps supporting internal proofs of concept, brand pilots, and long‑term platform development. (40%) Ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of product features that support AI‑driven commerce capabilities such as product discovery within LLM platforms, offer and financing presentment, and headless checkout integrations. Manage the product development lifecycle and coordinate cross‑functional teams to ensure consistency and alignment across product initiatives. (30%) Oversee the creation and maintenance of product roadmaps supporting internal proofs of concept, brand pilots, and scalable platform capabilities that enable AI‑driven commerce experiences. Ensure alignment of team activities with the overall product strategy and roadmap. (20%) Communicate team progress, pilot outcomes, and strategic insights to senior leadership. Act as a liaison between product, engineering, platform, and business teams to support alignment on emerging agentic commerce opportunities and long‑term scale and commercialization. (10%) Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. 8+ years of experience in product management or related field such as business analysis or project management, including experience delivering digital platform capabilities or integrated technology solutions. 5+ years of direct leadership experience. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Product Management, Business Analysis, or Information Technology or related field of study or equivalent, relevant work experience. 10+ years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Information Technology, financial services, payments, or digital commerce platforms. Experience defining product vision, strategy, and roadmaps supporting modern digital ecosystems such as AI platforms, conversational interfaces, marketplace integrations, or embedded commerce experiences. Experience with Agentic Commerce frameworks and protocols (UPC, ACP, AP2, MCP) and operationalizing agent‑based AI systems built on platforms such as Gemini or ChatGPT. Skills Agile Product Development Product Management Product Roadmapping Financial Acumen API Integration Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy Execution Agentic AI Digital Commerce Digital Product Strategy Stakeholder Management External Collaboration Reports To Director and above Direct Reports 2 - 5 Work Environment Normal office environment. Remote or Hybrid; three to four days per month onsite if within 60 miles of a Bread Financial location. Travel Ability to travel up to 10% of time annually. Physical And Mental Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and meet the physical, mental and work environment requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship. Communicate/Hearing Communicate/Talking Move/Traverse Stationary Position/Seated Typing/Writing Maintain focus in high pressure or fast‑paced work environment Salary Range $134,400.00 - $278,200.00 Benefits Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits 401(k) plan with employer match Paid holidays and flexible time off program Paid parental leave and sick time Employee stock purchase program and incentive bonus Equal Opportunity Employment The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company participates in E‑Verify. The Company considers applicants with criminal histories in accordance with all applicable laws. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will provide reasonable accommodations. Applicants may request accommodations and may contact the recruiting team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bread Financial