Senior Director - AI-Driven Product Strategy

Wolters Kluwer; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 138,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolters Kluwer, a global software leader, seeks a senior product leader to drive AI-enabled product development and the Agentic PDLC across the enterprise. You will partner with top product, engineering and design leaders to accelerate value, speed, and customer outcomes in a remote-friendly environment.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Product Strategy & Transformation, you will lead lighthouse initiatives, coach teams, and develop scalable tools, playbooks and governance to improve

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on Product Management and/or Product Leadership experience in B2B software, SaaS or technology companies.
• Ownership of strategy and outcomes for a substantial product, platform or portfolio, from customer discovery through delivery and measurement.
• A track record of leading cross-functional product, engineering and design teams to meaningful customer and business outcomes.
• Strong product craft across discovery, strategy, experimentation, prioritization, roadmaps, launch and measurement.
• Recent hands-on experience building AI-enabled or agentic products, transforming product development workflows through AI, or both.
• Ability to enter unfamiliar contexts, diagnose root causes, build trust and translate insight into action.
• Proven influence on product direction, operating models or organizational effectiveness beyond a single team, without relying on formal authority.
• Strong analytical, communication, storytelling and facilitation skills, with the judgment to simplify complexity and align senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior product, engineering, design and business leaders to identify high-impact opportunities and connect product decisions to customer and business outcomes.
• Define, pilot and scale Wolters Kluwer's Agentic PDLC and broader AI-enabled product development capabilities.
• Lead lighthouse engagements across product strategy, discovery, experimentation, delivery, launch and measurement.
• Embed with cross-functional teams to diagnose barriers, build trust and translate insight into practical change.
• Coach product leaders and improve operating models, portfolio practices, governance and metrics.
• Turn effective practices into repeatable tools, learning experiences and standards for enterprise adoption.
• Establish success measures, demonstrate impact and use evidence to guide broader rollout.

Skills

Product Management

Product Leadership

Strategy & Outcomes

Cross-functional Leadership

AI-enabled Product Development

Discovery & Roadmaps

Communication & Facilitation

Influence without Authority

Job description

Wolters Kluwer, a global software leader, seeks a senior product leader to drive AI-enabled product development and the Agentic PDLC across the enterprise. You will partner with top product, engineering and design leaders to accelerate value, speed, and customer outcomes in a remote-friendly environment.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Product Strategy & Transformation, you will lead lighthouse initiatives, coach teams, and develop scalable tools, playbooks and governance to improve