Director of Product Management

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a strong product function with clear standards, ownership, and accountability across Product Owners
• Ensure product work is ready before it reaches Engineering, including discovery, requirements, priorities, acceptance criteria, and readiness
• Own the product roadmap and operating rhythm so priorities reflect business goals, customer needs, team capacity, and long-term product direction
• Create backlog discipline that keeps the team focused on the right work, in the right order, with clear priorities and dependencies
• Strengthen the handoff between Product, Engineering, UX/UI, and business teams so product work moves forward with clarity and alignment
• Bring stakeholder input into the product process early so customer needs, business priorities, and technical realities are understood before decisions are made
• Create practical product rhythms that make progress, capacity, blockers, priorities, and decisions visible to leadership
• Lead and develop Product Owners into strong product thinkers, communicators, and problem solvers
• Use clear measures of product success to connect customer value, adoption, retention, revenue growth, and team efficiency
• Lead clear communication around product updates, release plans, tradeoffs, and decisions across the organization
• Identify process gaps, capacity issues, and execution risks early, then create practical solutions that keep product work moving
• Use tools, data, and emerging technology to improve product workflows, documentation, and team effectiveness

Qualifications

• Departmental leadership experience in a product, software, technology, or cross-functional delivery function, with ownership of priorities, team performance, and measurable results
• Direct people leadership experience, including coaching, accountability, performance standards, and quality of work
• Experience managing software, platform, or technology-enabled product work from idea through release, with responsibility for successful delivery across stakeholders
• Strong product and business judgment, with experience prioritizing work based on customer value, operational impact, efficiency, revenue, ROI, or other measurable outcomes
• Experience working with LMS or compliance-driven platforms
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve workflows and documentation
• Experience in a regulated or operationally complex environment
• Experience in AgTech, agricultural retail, safety, risk management, compliance, training, or related industries
• Familiarity with EOS or similar operating systems
• Strong understanding of product metrics, KPIs, and business case development