- Direct the product management team in developing and introducing innovative products to the association market.- Set and track KPI’s for the product management and development teams.- Ensure high quality new product solutions are delivered in each release cycle and during each work iteration.- Lead the product advisory boards for the products to gather feedback on product roadmap and priorities, and communicate the product vision and direction.- Serve as the primary liaison between company executives and product management team on the product roadmap, direction and priorities.- Participate in Management team meetings to discuss overall strategy for sales, consulting, support and product development.- Serve as a liaison with current customers in dealing with escalations.Participate in extensive sales demos of the products with potential customers.- Work with the product managers to develop the product roadmaps and set program iteration priorities using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).- Provide guidance and subject matter expertise to product owners as they develop the necessary user stories for sprint work.- Author content to establish Community Brands as a thought leader in the association industry including blogs, eBooks, webinars, and case studies. - Present to members of the user communities for all three products to promote feature adoption increased market penetration, and best practices.- Product lead on integrations between the AMS products and other all other Community Brands owned solutions.- Visit customers and conduct market research for all AMS products to understand how the AMS solutions are used and the strengths and weaknesses of those solutions

NimbleUser is a software development company that has built an enterprise level Association Management System on the Salesforce platform. As a direct report to the company President, the Director of Product Strategy is responsible for setting the future direction for the product.- Set a product vision that shapes the future of the nonprofit industry.- Serve as the champion for the product roadmap to ensure all development efforts are aligned with our vision.- Apply tools like scenario planning to develop short and long-term strategies for product development that differentiate our product in the nonprofit space.- Track the myriad innovations being introduced by Salesforce and ensure those innovations are being incorporated into the product vision and roadmap.- Collaborate with senior level association executives to identify strategic priorities and develop solutions to help associations achieve strategic goals.- Conduct research into emerging trends in association management and incorporate those trends into product development strategy.- Conduct and publish research on innovation as it applies to the nonprofit industry.- Conduct competitive analysis and incorporate findings into the overall product strategy and direction.

Serve as the product owner of Nimble AMS following the scrum methodology for software development.- Develop the definition of done for new development and existing feature enhancement.- Work with the scrum master on backlog refinement.- Act as the internal customer for testing of features and functionality.- Serve as a liaison with clients and consultants to ensure the features being developedwill meet the needs of the industry.- Work with the President, CEO, and other senior leaders to define the most effectivestructure for achieving our goals.- Coach members of the development team to better understand the association industryand how they use our product.- Set development goals for the three annual releases.- Prioritize major feature development within the release schedule.

At thinknext, our vision is to build a nonprofit sector that is recognized for its innovation and creativity. We help non-profits leverage emerging technologies to achieve operational excellenceWe assist nonprofits in developing sustainable revenue streams through creative partnerships.We offer a wide range of organization management services that allow nonprofit boards to think and act more strategically.