Fractional AI Product Manager (REMOTE) - CANADA

Job Title: Fractional AI Product Manager

Company: Valsoft

Location: Remote with a preference for those based in North America, UK and Europe.

Type: Fractional Role - 1-2 days per week

Reporting to: Chief Technology Officer

Valsoft are looking for an AI Product Manager with expertise in designing, supporting and successfully commercialising AI based product or product features in the Aviation, Operational Health & Safety, Print Management, Education or Energy industry.

About Valsoft:

Valsoft specialises in acquiring and growing vertical market software companies. Our mission is to provide a permanent home for software businesses, preserving the legacy of their founders while investing in the long-term growth and success of the companies we acquire. We operate and manage a global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, delivering mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Valsoft ensures a time-sensitive integration process and operates a decentralised model, fostering rapid growth through reinvestment in its portfolio.

The Role:

As a Fractional AI Product Manager, you will bring analytical and commercial acumen to manage the product lifecycle, from ideation to implementation and commercialization. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, driving innovation and delivering value to our clients.

This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between existing operations and cutting-edge technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), to revolutionise the following industries:

• Aviation
• Operational Health & Safety
• Print Management
• Education
• Energy

Key Responsibilities:

• Domain Expertise: Leverage in-depth knowledge of your knowledge in any of the industries listed to identify opportunities for innovation and optimisation.
• AI Integration: Understand how AI can disrupt and improve operations and industry applications, working to implement AI-driven solutions that deliver real customer value whilst enhancing efficiency, safety, and decision-making.
• Product Lifecycle: Help lead the product lifecycle, alongside the CTO, from initial ideation and requirements gathering to garnering pilot customers, implementation, and market launch.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and internal experts, to ensure product alignment with business objectives.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Analyse complex data sets to inform product decisions, prioritize features, and demonstrate commercial value.
• Customer Focus: Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable product strategies.
• Project Leadership: Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and commitment to excellence.

About You:

• Proven experience in the Aviation, Operational Health & Safety, Print Management, Education or Energy sector.
• Have excellent knowledge with AI concepts, applications, and trends, with an understanding of how AI can transform B2B workflows and efficiencies.
• Have excellent commercial acumen to develop and execute strategies that deliver business value. You should have brought at least one commercial product or feature built with AI successfully to market.
• Prior experience in developing software products through all stages of the lifecycle, including ideation, development, launch, and commercialisation.
• Strong ability to analyse data and market trends to make informed product decisions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
• Willing to travel for occasional face-to-face meetings.
• Preferred: A strong network within your domain sector (Aviation, Operational Health & Safety, Print Management, Education or Energy).

For more information about Valsoft, please visit our website at www.valsoftcorp.com/

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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