VP Product, Research and Strategy
VP Product, Research and StrategyAbout the RoleWe are looking for a strategic product leader to join Tricentis product executive team, helping to shape the future of Tricentis’ product portfolio toward AI-Native Testing solutions, redefining how enterprise testing is built and managed.What You’ll DoLead strategic research, assessments and prototypes building related to Tricentis’ product strategy including new Enterprise Testing transformations and needs, AI, Low-touch model products, testing platforms, aligned with enterprise and mid-market customer needs and market trends.Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the product portfolio to identify core competitive advantages (“moats”), opportunities for disruption and provide recommendations for strategic priorities (build, buy, partner).Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate strategy into execution, ensuring alignment on roadmap, prioritization, and delivery of AI-driven capabilities across the portfolio.Define and incubate new AI-driven product opportunities, with a strong focus on rapid validation, product-market fit, and scalable business impact.Establish and lead strategic partnerships with key players in the AI ecosystem to accelerate innovation and strengthen Tricentis’ market leadership position.Continuously assess market trends, competitive landscape, and technological shifts in AI and test automation and management, translating insights into actionable strategic recommendations for executive leadership.What We’re Looking For (Basic Qualifications)Proven experience in product strategy or product leadership within B2B SaaS environmentsHands-on experience building testing platforms, developer tools (DevTools), or enterprise-grade softwareStrong understanding of AI/ML technologies and their business impactDemonstrated track record of driving innovation and large-scale product transformationAbility to operate effectively at both strategic and execution levelsExperience working with enterprise customers and global teamsWhat sets you apart (Preferred Qualifications):Experience as a CTO or technical founder in a startup environmentExperience working closely with a CTO office in high-growth companies or large enterprisesBackground combining enterprise scale with startup pace and innovation mindsetStrong sense of urgency, speed, and innovation-driven mindsetExperience in strategic licensing and pricing analysis and monetization models across multiple enterprise products, platform of products, Cloud, AI and OnPrem.Tricentis is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, religious affiliation, age, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or physical and mental disability and other statuses protected by law.Global Sanctions ComplianceWe comply with all applicable global sanctions and export control laws. Candidates must not be listed on any government restricted pa...