Accertify, Inc. · 14 hours ago
VP of Product
Itasca, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$230K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expAccertify is a leading digital platform assessing risk across the customer journey. They are seeking a Vice President of Product to lead product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for their SaaS platform, focusing on integrating AI and data to create intelligent solutions that drive growth and market leadership.
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Responsibilities
Define and own the company’s product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap aligned with business objectives and market opportunity
Translate the company strategy into a clear portfolio-level product architecture, platform strategy, and investment sequencing
Act as an internal and external evangelist for the product, ensuring clarity, alignment, and excitement across the organization and with customers
Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing product management organization, including Directors, Sr. PMs, and PMs
Establish product management operating rhythms, standards, and lifecycle discipline (discovery, delivery, GTM, and optimization)
Create strong talent density through structured hiring, clear role definitions, and measurable performance management
Partner closely with Engineering and Architecture to translate strategy into scalable, secure, and performant product capabilities
Own prioritization frameworks and backlog governance to ensure the highest ROI initiatives are consistently delivered
Ensure product investments balance innovation, scalability, technical health, and customer outcomes
Maintain deep customer proximity through direct engagement, strategic design partnerships, advisory councils, and field interactions
Develop a strong point of view on market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies
Identify growth opportunities across core product, adjacent markets, partnerships, and M&A
Drive the integration of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics into core product workflows that create durable customer value
Partner with Data Science and Engineering to bring AI-enabled capabilities from concept to production with speed and rigor
Establish responsible AI, privacy, and data governance practices across the product portfolio
Own product-led growth motions, packaging, pricing, positioning, and launch readiness
Partner with Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to ensure strong product-market fit, effective enablement, and consistent field execution
Act as a central product voice in strategic deals, enterprise customer conversations, and renewal risk
Define and track product performance through portfolio-level KPIs (ARR impact, Expansion, Retention, Adoption, NPS, Delivery Predictability)
Build durable feedback loops between customer insights, product outcomes, and business results
Continuously optimize operating model, process quality, and team productivity
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in product management, including senior leadership in SaaS or cloud-based platforms
Proven experience scaling product organizations in multi-product, high-growth environments
Strong technical fluency with the ability to partner effectively with Engineering, Architecture, and Data teams
Track record of delivering complex, enterprise-grade products from strategy through launch and scale
Solid understanding of machine learning, AI, data analytics, and statistical modeling techniques
Deep customer empathy and experience designing solutions for complex workflows and regulated environments
Strong strategic thinking combined with disciplined operational execution
Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across executive, board, and technical audiences. Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate with senior stakeholders both within and outside of Accertify
Comfort operating in ambiguity, with a bias toward action, clarity, and accountability
Experience applying user-centric design principles to create intuitive and impactful product experiences
Experience with Go-to-Market systems and processes
Skilled in developing MVPs and prototypes to test, validate, and iterate on product concepts quickly
More than anything, Accertify is seeking a great product management leader who deeply understands customer needs, seeks to delight users with simple, intuitive solutions, and can not only devise a plan to achieve that vision but also execute on those plans
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Time Off: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days to maintain work-life balance.
Financial Growth: We offer competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, and local retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with financial education resources.
Career Development: Training programs, mentorship opportunities, and growth potential within the company.
Wellness Support: Mental health resources, fitness perks, and wellness programs.
Extras & Perks: Commuter benefits, employee discounts, and company-sponsored events.
Company
Accertify, Inc.
Expertise. Experience. Trust.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.13MKey Investors
Intel Capital
2024-01-16Acquired
2010-05-04Series Unknown· $0.7M
2009-06-06Series B· $2.43M
Leadership Team
Michael Mallon
Director - Global Product Management
Thomas Doner
Director - Solution Consulting
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