Director Product Operations
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Director of Product Operations building Gordian’s product operating system. Improving planning, analytics, tooling and AI-enabled workflows for construction and facility management technology.
Responsibilities:
- Build and run the operating system for the Product organization
- Translate product strategy into repeatable mechanisms for planning, prioritization, execution, measurement and learning
- Connect Product, Engineering, Design and go-to-market organizations
- Own and continuously improve the product development lifecycle and operating model from idea through discovery, development, launch, adoption and iteration
- Establish scalable xDLC standards, decision points and lifecycle artifacts
- Drive AI-native workflows for product discovery, analysis, documentation and execution
- Run annual and quarterly product planning processes
- Establish prioritization and investment frameworks and provide portfolio visibility
- Facilitate portfolio trade-off decisions and maintain accountability for product investments
- Define and operationalize product performance metrics and turn them into actionable leadership insights
- Establish Product Management expectations, competencies, career frameworks, playbooks and development programs
- Create Product and Engineering operating cadences, reviews and delivery-health transparency
- Own the Product organization's tooling, workflows, data governance and AI enablement
- Lead and develop the Product Operations organization
Requirements:
- 8+ years of progressive experience in Product Management, Product Operations, product strategy, technical program management or comparable software leadership roles
- Experience building or scaling Product Operations within a complex software or technology organization
- Demonstrated experience designing product operating models, planning processes and portfolio governance
- Strong understanding of modern product discovery, product development and product measurement practices
- Experience working closely with Product, Engineering, UX/Research, Finance, Sales and Customer Success
- Strong analytical capability and ability to turn fragmented operational and product data into executive-level insight
- Experience influencing senior leaders and driving organizational change without relying solely on positional authority
- Strong executive communication skills and ability to simplify complex organizational problems
- Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- B2B SaaS experience preferred
- Experience transforming product organizations toward persistent product teams and outcome ownership preferred
- Experience implementing product analytics and performance frameworks preferred
- Experience building Product Management competency and career frameworks preferred
- Experience with AI-enabled product-development workflows preferred
- Experience operating across mature products and new growth businesses preferred
- Experience in construction technology, facilities management, capital planning, procurement or adjacent markets helpful but not required
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance
- HSA
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities



















