Senior Director, AI Banking Solutions Product Leader
NTT DATA · Plano, TX
$201,015–$372,250from the description
Jun 28, 2026
Plano, TX
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior product leadership role responsible for defining strategy, building, and scaling a portfolio of AI-driven software products aimed at the banking sector — spanning retail and commercial banking, payments, lending, risk, and compliance. The position involves translating banking industry needs into reusable, platform-based AI products, guiding execution from concept through launch, and supporting go-to-market efforts. It suits a seasoned product leader with deep banking domain knowledge and hands-on experience with AI and enterprise software delivery.
Senior level · 12+ years · Remote · Bachelor's required · Full-time
Advertised as Principal, but the requirements read as Senior.
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
Posted 3 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 12,200 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (computer and information systems managers). range 5,100–18,300
Applicant volume Heavy — This req sits in a large pool with little in its requirements to thin it, and auto-apply tools fire at everything in the occupation. Applying early and leading with the rare skills below is what gets read.
What the occupation pays Median $175,140 (middle half $138,060–$220,730). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (10)
This role is a senior product leadership position — not a hands-on engineering or IC role — with cross-functional influence across product, engineering, sales, finance, and delivery. 11-3021 (Computer and Information Systems Managers) is the best fit; 15-1299 is noted as an alternative given the heavy product strategy and AI domain focus without explicit people-management headcount mentioned.
The title 'Senior Director' is treated as Principal for the level advertised in the title. However, the actual scope — shaping a product portfolio within a broader executive-governed structure, with final investment decisions retained by executive governance — is consistent with a Senior band rather than Principal.
The JD lists 12+ years as the top-level experience gate and 10+ years of domain expertise; 12 is used as the overall years minimum per the highest stated role-level requirement.
AI/ML, GenAI, and agentic workflows are bundled in a single required bullet ('AI, GenAI, agentic workflows, intelligent automation, data platforms, cloud ecosystems…') with a 5-year gate; each is emitted separately as they are distinct capabilities.
'Product roadmap development' is extracted as a named required skill because the JD explicitly gates on 5+ years of product strategy, roadmap development, MVP definition, and lifecycle execution — this is the closest concrete named capability from that requirement.
Industry platforms (Temenos, Finastra, FIS, Fiserv, nCino) appear only under Preferred Qualifications and are marked accordingly.
Generic competencies (cross-functional influence, executive presence, strategic thinking, commercialization support) are omitted as they name no specific technology or tool.
The role is listed as based in Plano, TX but the compensation section explicitly describes it as a 'remote role'; remote=true is set accordingly.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): product roadmap development.
This posting reads as a fully-remote role, so it was scored against the national candidate pool rather than a single metro.
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