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The job title that went from 11% to 56% in two years
'Agent owner' is the fastest-growing role on enterprise org charts — and it comes with a P&L.
Written by Yoav Peretz
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'Agent owner' is the fastest-growing role on enterprise org charts — and it comes with a P&L.
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Fifty-six percent of enterprises now name a dedicated agent owner, up from 11% in 2024. The best ones we met are not data scientists; they are former operations managers who can read a cost-per-task chart and argue with a vendor about it.
Recruiters in Tel Aviv and New York tell us the title is now on more open reqs than 'head of AI'. The pay band sits between a senior product manager and a VP of operations, and the interview question that matters is one: show me an agent you rolled back, and why.