Vice President, Product Management

Diligent Corporation • Washington, DC

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Diligent is seeking an exceptional VP of Product to lead our core product experience of our flagship Boards platform serving Fortune 500 companies globally. You will own product experience & strategy for our core solution, leading 8+ PMs and managers while driving AI innovation, product-led growth and customer expansion across our enterprise portfolio.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience developing and executing product strategies, including a proven track record of crafting go-to-market (GTM) strategies and driving revenue growth
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts in a clear and compelling way
• Ability to excel in a dynamic environment and balance multiple priorities
• Strong creative, problem solving, and strategic thinking abilities
• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize work to drive results on-time, with high quality
• Experience integrating AI tools into marketing workflows and strategic planning processes
• Exceptional critical thinking, analytical, and quantitative skills
• Proven experience leading and managing teams

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with our target personas (general council, corporate secretary, legal ops, CFO and internal audit) and/or experience in the governance or entity management industries strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategy driving company-level ARR growth, retention, and market expansion
• Lead cross-functional roadmap development balancing innovation with operational excellence
• Partner with C-suite to align product strategy with business objectives and competitive positioning
• Build and scale high-performing product organization across governance, AI, platform, and growth
• Establish product excellence standards, processes, and OKRs enabling consistent execution at scale
• Drive accountability for measurable product outcomes through data-driven decision making
• Champion AI-first development, leading GovernAI adoption driving platform upgrades and expansion
• Scale product-led growth strategies including trials, freemium models, and self-service capabilities
• Identify new market opportunities within governance and compliance ecosystem
• Maintain deep customer empathy through regular Fortune 500 board engagement
• Leverage customer insights and competitive intelligence to inform product decisions
• Partner with GTM teams to drive adoption and expansion revenue

Benefits

• Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees