Vice President, Product Strategy & AI Innovation

Confidential

Portland, OR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Asset Management, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Skills, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Business-to-Business (B2B), Case Management, Commercial Construction, Construction Industry Software, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Enterprise Applications, Event Management, Fitness, Food Services, Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Laboratory Systems, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Market Share, Marketing Strategy, On Site Support, Online Marketing, Payment Processing, Product Management, Product Strategy, Radiology Information System (RIS), Retail, Software as a Service (SaaS), Sports, Strategic Planning, Time Management Software
LOCATION
Portland, OR
POSTED
Today

Vice President, Product Strategy & AI Innovation

About the Company

Acclaimed provider of software solutions to the fitness & leisure industry

Industry
Computer Software

Type
Public Company

Founded
1990

Employees
5001-10,000

Categories

  • Information Technology & Services
  • Technology
  • SAAS
  • B2B
  • Enterprise

Specialties

  • enterprise management software
  • club management software
  • construction software
  • leisure fitness & sports
  • attractions
  • metal service centers
  • moving & storage
  • education
  • radiology/laboratory information systems
  • time and attendance management software
  • asset management
  • case management
  • digital marketing
  • event management
  • food
  • wine & retail pos
  • food service
  • government
  • hair & beauty
  • hotel & resorts
  • legal
  • manufacturing
  • payment processing
  • wine & spirits
  • auctions
  • budgeting
  • camps
  • and childhood development

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Product Strategy and AI Innovation to spearhead the definition and execution of the company's product, market, and innovation strategy. This executive will be responsible for leading the transformation to a product-led, AI-enabled operating model, with a focus on commercial construction and field service management solutions. The role involves establishing a strategic vision for the next generation of software products, including the development of an AI-first, agentic ERP platform. The successful candidate will be accountable for product investments that drive customer value, competitive differentiation, and long-term market leadership. Key responsibilities include developing a multi-year product strategy, leading AI transformation, and ensuring that product decisions are aligned with corporate objectives.Candidates for this role should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an MBA or equivalent executive business education strongly preferred. A minimum of 10 years' progressive leadership experience in software, SaaS, ERP, or technology businesses is required, with a proven track record in product strategy and business transformation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software economics, recurring revenue models, and enterprise software markets, and experience with AI-enabled products and emerging software platforms. Leadership competencies in strategic thinking, business acumen, market insight, and innovation are essential. The role demands a leader who is a business strategist first, a product leader second, and a technology innovator third, with the ability to connect market opportunities, customer outcomes, financial performance, and technology investments into a unified product strategy.

Hiring Manager Title
President

Functions

  • Product Management

About the Company

C

Confidential

American Equity Mortgage, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders with a proven history of success. For 20 years we have held integrity, leadership, strength and stability making us highly respected in the industry, as well as throughout the communities we serve. We are committed to our customers by specializing in helping people save money through mortgage refinancing, debt consolidation, and home purchase loans. Our employees are continually growing with our ongoing, coaching culture, training and support along with upward mobility promoting from within our organization. Our commitment to helping others carries into social responsibility to support, assist and empower communities with our private foundation known as AEM Cares, along with our corporate giving program to help and enable charitable causes nationwide reach their goals.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
WEBSITE
https://www.americanequity.com