Director, AI-Driven Product Strategy & Portfolio (Remote)

Acuro Associates Ltd; Manchester; Remote; GBP 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuro Associates Ltd in the UK & Ireland is supporting a market-leading software provider during a phase of growth, platform modernisation and AI-driven innovation.

You will define the future direction of a substantial software portfolio, leading product strategy, commercial outcomes and portfolio transformation, with executive visibility.

This is a strategic leadership role shaping investment, AI embedding, and convergence across multiple product lines into a scalable global platform.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading product strategies for complex software portfolios.
• Strong strategic and commercial mindset with growth and transformation outcomes.
• Experience with enterprise SaaS or regulated software environments preferred.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication at executive level.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product vision, strategy and portfolio priorities
• Drive measurable growth, adoption, retention and expansion
• Lead product lifecycle management across multiple solutions
• Build the roadmap for portfolio modernisation and platform convergence
• Partner with Engineering leadership to align product and technology strategy
• Shape go-to-market plans with Sales, Marketing and Services teams
• Drive AI-enabled innovation and product differentiation
• Influence investment decisions and portfolio governance
• Develop and lead a high-performing Product Management function

Skills

Strategic leadership

Portfolio management

Executive stakeholder management

AI strategy

Product lifecycle leadership

Job description

Acuro Associates Ltd in the UK & Ireland is supporting a market-leading software provider during a phase of growth, platform modernisation and AI-driven innovation.

You will define the future direction of a substantial software portfolio, leading product strategy, commercial outcomes and portfolio transformation, with executive visibility.

This is a strategic leadership role shaping investment, AI embedding, and convergence across multiple product lines into a scalable global platform.