Job Description

**The Role** You will serve as a highly visible and impactful leader accelerating Fortive's pursuit to support success within the Operating Companies ("OpCos"). Through the Fortive Business System ("FBS") Office and Growth Accelerator, you will partner with product management leaders across multiple industries and help drive product management best practices. Alongside a team of entrepreneurial, high-performing, curious people, you will play a vital role in building a culture of innovation at Fortive. If you're excited by both teaching and rolling up your sleeves and doing innovation work, this is a great role. In the case of success in this role, we anticipate that this opportunity will be a launching pad to a leadership position within an operating company. **Reports To** Samir Kumar, VP Growth and Innovation, Fortive **Team** This leader will coach and mentor product management organizations across our entire portfolio. **Location** Remote; West Coast location would reduce extent of travel **What You Will Do** You will be a critical part of the FBSO team, and together with the Lean Portfolio Management team, you will create best practices in product management and drive adoption across our opcos. You will lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams of product leaders and managers. You will balance a passion and deep understanding of software product innovation with the ability to execute and deliver extraordinary results. + You will be a catalyst for innovation across Fortive, partnering directly with product leaders in our Operating Companies to identify critical, unsolved problems with significant market potential. + Collaborating closely with OpCo CPOs, you will drive the imaginative creation and definition of novel product concepts, particularly those leveraging emerging technologies like AI, that extend beyond existing product lines. + You will conduct forward-looking market assessments to uncover unmet and emerging business needs, translating these insights into compelling product opportunities for our OpCos. + You will champion the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of impactful AI-driven product opportunities across OpCos, developing innovative strategies for their market introduction and monetization. + You will lead the initial conceptualization and development of groundbreaking new products, focusing on leveraging AI and other advanced technologies to address key customer challenges and capture new market segments. + You will apply FBS principles and tools pragmatically to accelerate the product development lifecycle within OpCos, focusing on rapid iteration and validation of new product ideas. + You will provide expert guidance and strategic thought partnership to product leaders and technologists across our OpCos, particularly in the realm of AI-powered product innovation. + You will work with OpCos to define and track key performance indicators for new product introductions, using these metrics to inform strategic adjustments and drive successful outcomes. + You will manage a diverse set of stakeholders, inspiring and influencing them to embrace bold new product visions and achieve ambitious innovation goals. **Who You are** You are an accomplished product leader from a highly regarded software company known for innovation, process excellence, and continuous improvement. You are an exceptional communicator with the ability to inspire a team and influence critical senior-level stakeholders. + You are a visionary product leader from a leading software company renowned for its cutting-edge innovation and successful track record of launching impactful products. + You possess exceptional communication skills with the ability to inspire teams and influence senior-level stakeholders towards ambitious product visions. + A strategic and imaginative thinker with 8+ years of product leadership experience in dynamic B2B tech, including SaaS, IoT, enterprise software, and platform solutions, with a significant emphasis on new product creation. + Deep and practical expertise in AI technologies and emerging market trends, with a proven ability to envision, build, and monetize novel AI-driven products that create new market value. + A strong technical understanding with a history of shaping software-centric roadmaps and collaborating effectively with high-performing, cross-functional teams in the pursuit of innovative solutions. + Highly skilled in accelerating the journey from concept to launch for new products, leveraging VOC, telemetry, and emerging technology insights to fuel product imagination and creation. + Experienced in developing commercialization strategies for new software products and services, with a strong network to support go-to-market initiatives. + Comfortable navigating ambiguity, inspiring stakeholders around new ideas, and working independently in fast-paced, innovation-focused environments. **Fortive Corporation Overview** Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com. **Pay Range** The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 152,600.00 - 283,400.00 The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 152,600.00 - 283,400.00 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.

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