Director, Product Management

Role Overview: As the Director of Product Management at Bottomline's Global Capability Center in Bengaluru, India, you will play a crucial role in shaping the product organization, fostering innovation, and utilizing AI tools to boost productivity on a global scale. Reporting directly to the Chief Product Officer, you will lead the Product Management team in India, ensuring alignment with Bottomline's global product vision. Your responsibilities will include mentoring the team, introducing modern product practices, collaborating with Product Line Managers, fostering a culture of high performance, and championing AI-driven productivity tools. Key Responsibilities: - Mentor, develop, and support the Product Management team in India, focusing on skill enhancement and career growth. - Introduce modern product management practices, promote accountability, and encourage continuous learning within the team. - Collaborate closely with Product Line Managers to ensure alignment with global product strategies and priorities. - Develop a maturity model for Bottomline's Global Capability Center in India related to Product Management, evolving skills, processes, and structure to meet business needs. - Work with the Technology Transformation Leader to transition the team to a proactive, empowered organization from a traditional execution-focused model. - Advocate for AI-driven productivity tools and modern product processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness globally. - Establish strong cross-functional relationships, ensuring collaboration, alignment, and influence across all levels. - Partner with Product Line Managers to achieve product line objectives, meet commitments, and drive global impact. - Cultivate a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration within the India team to strategically contribute to product vision and execution. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Product Manager with a global perspective and success in matrixed organizations. - Strong management and collaboration skills to drive results across geographies and functions. - Proficiency in introducing progressive product practices, agile methodologies, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration. - Familiarity with AI tools and their application in enterprise product environments to enhance productivity. - Effective leadership and people management abilities to develop and retain high-performing teams. - Strategic thinking skills to balance team development, operational execution, and long-term product vision in a complex, global environment. (Note: Additional details of the company were not included in the provided job description.),