Director - Product

Job Description

You ll own the product vision, strategy, and execution for our AI-powered portfolio, leading 6-8 elite PMs and working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineering, AI, design, and GTM teams. Speed is non-negotiable. Market moves fastYou move faster. Problems ariseYou fix them before they re problems. What will you do Strategic Leadership Define and execute the product vision and strategy for AI applications in the automotive sector, aligning with company objectives and market opportunities Lead a team of 6-8 Product Managers, providing mentorship, guidance, and career development while fostering a culture of innovation Collaborate with executive leadership to identify new market opportunities and drive business growth through AI-powered solutions Product Development Innovation Guide the development of Computer Vision applications for automotive use cases, including Merchandising systems, quality control, and automotive inspections. Oversee the integration of LLM capabilities into automotive software solutions, focusing on areas such as natural language interfaces, documentation analysis, and predictive maintenance Establish product development frameworks that balance innovation with practical implementation and regulatory compliance. Team Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams Manage relationships with automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to understand their needs and ensure product-market fit Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful product delivery and market adoption Market Technical Leadership Stay current with advances in AI, particularly in Computer Vision and LLMs, and their potential applications in the automotive industry Develop and maintain deep understanding of automotive industry trends, regulations, and technical requirements Present product strategy and roadmap to executive leadership, board members, and key customers What you must have 8+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years leading product teams Proven track record of successfully launching AI/ML products at scale Experience with Computer Vision and/or LLM technologies and their practical applications Strong technical background with ability to collaborate effectively with ML/AI engineering teams Excellence in strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making Outstanding leadership and communication skills Exceptional communication skills to explain technical AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Analytical mindset with the ability to define and measure success metrics. Hands-on experience with product development tools (e.g., Figma, Jira) and basic familiarity with LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.