AI Product Manager

Description

Valsoft is 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 Corp.

Established in Canada in 2015, Valsoft has grown to a global portfolio of 118+ companies, acquiring and developing vertical market software companies, enabling each business to deliver the best mission-critical solutions for customers in their respective industries. A key tenet of Valsoft's philosophy is to invest in well-established businesses and foster an entrepreneurial environment that molds companies into leaders in their respective industries. Valsoft looks to buy, hold and create value through long-term partnerships with existing management. 

Investment Approach

Unlike private equity and venture capital firms, we are Entrepreneurs who Buy, Enhance and Grow Software Businesses. That's right; we don't sell businesses. We form a strategic alliance with existing management teams. We recognize the dedication and perseverance required to create a firm and place a premium on customers' and workers' well-being over short-term goals.  

Culture

Valsoft is more than just a place to work; we're a team. We mean it when we say people are our greatest assets, so investing in them is our number one priority. We create an environment where our employees feel first-day-on-the-job excitement, day after day, creating a culture of high performers and collaboration. We celebrate our milestones, and we're proud of them. We Dream Big, Stay Humble and Stay Hungry. 

As an 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 aviation operations and cutting-edge technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), to revolutionize the Aviation industry.

This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between aviation operations and cutting-edge technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), to revolutionize the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Domain Expertise: Leverage in-depth knowledge of the air transport industry to identify opportunities for innovation and optimization in aviation operations.
• AI Integration: Understand how AI can disrupt and improve the aviation industry, working to implement AI-driven solutions that enhance 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 aviation 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 sector, specifically within MRO, Airport Operations, Baggage Systems and/or CAMO processes.
• Experienced with implementing AI or data-driven solutions within the aviation industry.
• 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.
• Have excellent knowledge of AI concepts, applications and trends with an understanding of how AI can transform aviation workflows and efficiencies.
• Experienced with developing software products through all stages of the lifecycle, including ideation, development, launch and commercialisation.
• Highly analytical with a strong ability to analyse data and market trends to make informed product decisions.
• Excellent 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 the aviation and aerospace sectors.
• Must be authorised to work in Ireland and can commute to the Dublin office.
  
  

Ready to join a collaborative and innovative team where you can make an immediate impact?