Vice President - Product

Architecting the Future: Vice President of Platform Product Management (AI & Ecosystems)

Are you ready to lead a global tech titan through its most significant evolution yet by bridging the physical and digital worlds? Trimble is seeking a visionary executive to transform our expansive product portfolio into a unified, AI-first ecosystem that powers the world's most essential industries, delivering a cohesive, high-value experience that redefines how our customers operate on a global scale.

What Makes This Role Great:

This is a rare opportunity to serve as the chief architect of Trimble's digital transformation, moving beyond individual applications to build a shared platform powerhouse. You will have the unique mandate to redefine the product development lifecycle for an AI-first paradigm, overseeing the strategic execution of Trimble Connect and driving common capabilities across a high-growth, global matrixed organization.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic shift from products and apps to a shared platform ecosystem. Develop and evangelize a roadmap for common services that provides a clear "path to value" for Trimble's autonomous business units.
• As the centerpiece of our collaborative and unifying common data environment, ensure maximization of Trimble Connect's value and impact globally.
• Transform the product management function to operate in an AI-first paradigm. This includes redefining the product development lifecycle for AI, accelerating time to customer validation and to market validation for new capabilities
• Develop a modern, novel approach to rigorous and ongoing capital allocation and prioritization across a large product portfolio, ensuring an optimal balance across new and mature products.
• Act as the primary driver for platform approaches and requirements across Trimble's sectors. Build and foster deep, collaborative relationships with product and engineering leadership to adopt and create common platform capabilities. Navigate a complex, highly matrixed organization to create buy-in, clearly articulating the strategic trade-offs and long-term value of a platform and capability-driven approach.
• Establish and track clear KPIs to measure platform impact, including adoption rates, internal customer satisfaction, speed-to-market improvements for sectors, and platform-driven revenue growth.
• Partner with GTM and marketing teams to define the value proposition of the Trimble Platform. Ensure that platform capabilities are effectively translated into competitive advantages in the marketplace.
• Collaborate on pricing, packaging, and commercialization strategies for platform-enabled services, ensuring they align with broader objectives.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 10 years in Product Management leadership within a large B2B SaaS or platform-centric environment.
• Proven track record of leading major organizational transformations, specifically moving from multi-product portfolios to unified platform models.
• Demonstrated experience evolving a product organization to be AI-first, including deep knowledge of AI deployment and monitoring.
• Exceptional ability to influence and build buy-in within a complex, highly matrixed, or decentralized corporate structure.
• Strong background in GTM strategy, product marketing, and capital allocation for large product portfolios.

Bonus Points For

• Advanced degree (MBA) or technical degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Deep familiarity with modern cloud architecture, data lakehouses, and large-scale API ecosystems.
• Experience in conflict resolution across competing business units with a service-oriented mindset toward internal customers.

Logistics

Location: Westminster, CO, In-Office

Travel Requirement: 25%

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact.

We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Compensation:

Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range

$189,900.00–$256,500.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Bonus Eligible?

Yes

Commission Eligible?

No

Benefits:

Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.