Senior Product Manager

We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to contribute to the strategy, discovery and delivery of operational workforce and resource management solutions for Construction & Engineering and adjacent industries. The role drives product initiatives from discovery through adoption, working closely with customers, engineering, design and industry experts. The role has a global remit across North America, Europe and APMJA and requires strong product leadership, strategic thinking and a passion for applying AI, automation and emerging technologies. The text also notes that the role requires recent, hands-on experience owning a workforce, resource or crew scheduling product as a genuine Product Manager or Product Owner.

Responsibilities

Contribute to product strategy and shape roadmaps for designated product domains and investments; Translate customer needs, market trends and industry insight into focused investments; Balance customer value, commercial opportunity and platform evolution; Deliver measurable customer and business outcomes; Engage directly with customers to understand challenges, priorities and outcomes; Build trusted relationships with customers, partners and industry experts; Validate opportunities before investment decisions are made; Establish design partners and lighthouse customers to support discovery and adoption; Translate customer problems into product outcomes, experiences and success measures; Drive prototyping, validation and iterative discovery; Partner closely with engineering and design teams; Leverage AI to accelerate discovery, innovation and product definition; Build evidence-led investment cases; Drive initiatives from discovery through adoption; Support positioning, launch and customer engagement; Measure success through adoption, customer outcomes and business impact; Champion an AI-first mindset, identifying how automation, intelligence and agentic experiences can transform workforce-intensive industries; Identify opportunities to simplify work through intelligent automation; Explore new interaction models and user experiences; Ensure AI-enabled capabilities deliver trusted, measurable outcomes; Partner with customers to shape the next generation of workforce experiences on IFS Cloud

Requirements

Product management experience delivering SaaS, workforce management, resource management, field service or enterprise software solutions; Experience contributing to product strategy, roadmaps, discovery, delivery and adoption; Experience with workforce planning, scheduling, time and attendance, resource management, labour compliance, payroll integration or workforce analytics; Understanding of operationally intensive industries such as Construction & Engineering, Energy, Utilities, Manufacturing, Telecommunications or Field Service; Experience working with global customers; Strong communication, stakeholder management and customer engagement skills; Experience working closely with engineering and design teams; Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally

Nice to have

Experience with workforce management, resource planning, scheduling, payroll, HCM or operational workforce solutions; Experience within construction, engineering, energy, utilities, manufacturing or other project-centric industries; Understanding of workforce productivity, compliance, payroll and workforce analytics; Experience building AI-enabled enterprise software products; Familiarity with AI, automation and agentic experiences; Experience modernising enterprise SaaS products; Exposure to business case development, pricing, monetisation or product P&L ownership; Experience establishing design partner or customer co-innovation programmes; Degree or equivalent experience in business, engineering, computer science or a related discipline