Solera
Director, Product Management
Virtual US · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
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About the role
- Director, Product Management (Hollander)/Virtual, US About the Company Solera is a global leader in data and software services transforming every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience.
- Strong end-to-end product delivery leadership in complex, multi-geo environments with evolving constraints.
- Senior Product Leadership Classic PM progression into leadership with increasing scope and complexity.
Responsibilities
- Champion a "single global product, locally adapted" approach: ensure the platform supports localization (taxes, currencies, time zones, language, region-specific rules) without losing core coherence.
- Partner with Engineering and Data leaders on architecture trade-offs
- maintain conceptual fluency in APIs, integrations, and data flows to drive productive technical conversations without acting as solution architect.
- Own the full product portfolio simultaneously: protect and enhance current legacy products while building the next-generation global platform in parallel.
- Manage scope, sequencing, and customer migration planning - from legacy systems to the new platform - with minimal disruption to active customer operations.
- Lead integration strategy and execution with third-party partners through platforms and APIs
- own requirements and dependencies end-to-end.
- Drive product requirements for workflow-heavy, integration-intensive environments
- ensure data flows and partner dependencies are clearly defined for cross-functional teams.
- Partner with Engineering and Data leaders on architecture trade-offs; maintain conceptual fluency in APIs, integrations, and data flows to drive productive technical conversations without acting as solution architect.
Requirements
- Proven experience driving complex platform transformation while sustaining legacy products ("run and transform").
- no single tool required.
Nice to have
- treats ambiguity and constraint as problems to solve, not blockers.
- Salvage industry experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Candidates should demonstrate a track record of mastering new verticals quickly.
- What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree required
- 12+ years of Product Management experience in SaaS, with at least 4 years in a product leadership role.
- Demonstrated track record leading platform modernization or transformation programs at scale, including managing a "run and transform" portfolio in parallel.
- Experience delivering multi-geography products with localization complexity (currencies, taxes, time zones, languages, regional compliance).
Skills
- automation, productivity, writing, research, analytics, coding, and prototyping ("vibe coding").
- Breadth of experimentation matters; no single tool required.
- Uses AI to move faster and better - not just to keep up.
- High Agency & Resourcefulness
- Self-starting, proactive, finds a way forward.
- Hands-on mentality when needed; willing to roll up sleeves in lean teams and transitions.
Compensation
- Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries, supported by 6,500 team members worldwide.
Benefits
- Define product vision, target architecture outcomes, and a phased delivery roadmap for a single global platform replacement.
- Backed by Vista Equity Partners; leveraging product and technology expertise across all aspects of vehicle lifecycle.
Company info
- Solera is a global leader in data and software services transforming every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience.
- Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries, supported by 6,500 team members worldwide.
- Hollander, a Solera company, is the leading technology provider for the automotive salvage industry, offering inventory management, parts pricing, and e-commerce solutions to salvage yards and recyclers across North America and international markets.
- Role Purpose & Strategic Context
- This is a dual-mandate leadership role at the intersection of platform modernization and day-to-day product stewardship.
- The Director, Product Management will lead product strategy and delivery for Hollander's salvage-industry solutions with two simultaneous imperatives:
- Sustain and continuously improve the legacy products that run customer businesses today, protecting revenue and service continuity.
- Define and execute a single modern global platform to replace multiple aging, at-risk systems across North America and International markets.
- Business & Product Context
- The salvage industry centers on end-of-life and accident vehicles: businesses acquire vehicles, extract usable parts (engine, body panels, mirrors, etc.), and resell through local dealer networks and e-commerce channels.
Equal opportunity
- The Solera group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
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