Define the product roadmap for cloud transformation and ensure it aligns with customer needs, business priorities, and technical direction set by Engineering
Partner with Software Engineering leadership and Architects to define the service strategy, modernization phases, and hybrid delivery capabilities
Drive modular Add-On architecture to accelerate feature delivery and partner ecosystem enablement
Collaborate with software engineering to establish the technical vision for hybrid delivery models, balancing local compute performance with cloud-powered intelligence
Ensure integration with Sandvik’s broader cloud ecosystem and alignment with corporate digital transformation objectives
Oversee PLM and 3rd party integration across Mastercam, Sandvik and partner platforms
Partner with AI/ML teams to embed intelligent automation, manufacturing insights, and predictive analytics into Mastercam workflows
Define AI-enabled workflows and customer value
Partner with AI Engineering to deliver copilots, automation, and insights
Evaluate third-party AI copilots and automation tools
Develop strategies for telemetry, user analytics, and data pipelines that power continuous improvement and adaptive learning
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Software Architects, and Engineering leaders to align the transformation roadmap with user needs and business goals
Partner with Product Marketing, UX, and QA, to ensure cohesive customer experiences as desktop and cloud modules converge
Establish feedback loops between product development, product marketing, customer success, sales and global marketing to drive iterative improvement
Define measurable KPIs for transformation success: cloud adoption rates, AI feature engagement, comprehensive milestones, and customer satisfaction
Drive cultural and organizational readiness for cloud-first and AI-augmented product delivery
Lead internal communication and enablement programs to align teams on transformation milestones and metrics
Mentor and develop team members in modern SaaS, AI, and cloud product practices
Oversee early access and beta programs for cloud and AI features
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field required
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Engineering Management, or equivalent preferred
15+ years of experience in product management or product transformation leadership within software or industrial technology sectors
5+ years of experience managing teams of Product Owners and Product Managers required
Proven track record of leading desktop-to-cloud migrations or large-scale product modernization initiatives
Strong understanding of cloud architectures (Azure/AWS), SaaS business models, and AI/ML product integration
Technical fluency with modern development environments, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and data platforms
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, able to align cross-functional teams and inspire organizational change, influence without authority