Product Operations Director (Fully Remote)

Applied Systems; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays and vacation

Birthday off

Job summary

Applied Systems in the United States seeks a senior leader to own AI enablement for product teams, setting strategy, standards, and governance for applying AI to operations.

You will own the product tooling portfolio, manage vendors, and drive adoption and ROI across analytics and roadmap tools.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in product operations, program management and AI enablement.
• End-to-end ownership of tools: strategy, implementation, adoption, ROI, and vendor negotiation.
• Influence leadership with engineers, product leaders and executives; strong data-driven communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI enablement for product teams and set governance.
• Own the product tooling portfolio, manage vendors, drive adoption and ROI across analytics and roadmap tools.
• Build measurement layer, standardize work lifecycles with templates, scorecards, telemetry.

Skills

AI enablement

Product operations

Program management

Vendor negotiation

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven communication

Tools

Analytics tooling

Telemetry platforms

Job description

• Lead AI enablement for product teams, setting strategy, standards, and governance for applying AI to operations.
• Own the product tooling portfolio, manage vendors, and drive adoption and ROI across analytics and roadmap tools.
• Build the measurement layer and standardize work lifecycles, including templates, scorecards, and telemetry.

What you’ll bring:

• 12+ years of professional experience with a focus on product operations, program management, and AI enablement.
• End-to-end tool ownership including strategy, implementation, adoption, ROI, and vendor negotiation.
• Leadership through influence with engineers, product leaders, and executives, and strong communication with data.

What could set you apart:

• Launching AI enablement for product teams and defining governance and adoption measures.
• Setting the tooling and infrastructure roadmap and driving multi-subscription architecture.
• Building cross-functional customer feedback mechanisms to feed annual allocation and planning.

Benefits and support:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Holiday, vacation, health and wellness days.
• A day off for your birthday.

Applied Systems

We are the connective intelligence transforming how insurance works. We build platforms, data, and intelligent systems that connect agencies and carriers across the insurance lifecycle, and our team values expertise and curiosity.