Product Director

About therole

The Product Director will provide senior productleadership across several of Virtuos’ AI tracks, primarily General &Administrative functions, Sales and PMO, while supporting other tracks asneeded.

Each track has a Product Owner leading it end toend and a Producer or Project Manager managing delivery. The Product Directorwill work across these teams to strengthen product direction, prioritisationand execution, while coaching Producers and Project Managers who are stilldeveloping their experience.

What you will do

Product Strategy and Roadmaps

• Work with Product Owners and business stakeholders to define clear product strategies and roadmaps for each track.
• Ensure roadmaps are grounded in business value, real user needs and measurable outcomes.
• Help teams translate business problems into focused product priorities and practical solutions.
• Identify dependencies, shared capabilities and opportunities to reuse or scale solutions across tracks.

Prioritisation and Decision-Making

• Help teams prioritise features and initiatives when needs, resources and timelines compete.
• Make and facilitate clear trade-off decisions when everything appears urgent.
• Challenge assumptions and ensure proposed initiatives have a clear problem, user and expected value.
• Adjust priorities as new information, user feedback and performance data become available.

Delivery Leadership

• Guide Producers and Project Managers on planning, sequencing, dependency management, risk management and stakeholder communication.
• Introduce practical product and project management disciplines that improve clarity, accountability and delivery.
• Identify risks and blockers early and work across teams to resolve them.
• Help teams move from experimentation to reliable delivery, adoption and measurable impact.

Coaching and Stakeholder Management

• Coach Product Owners, Producers and Project Managers through product and delivery challenges.
• Build alignment across business functions, studios, product teams and engineering teams.
• Communicate product direction, progress, risks and decisions clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Lead through influence and help teams navigate competing priorities and perspectives.

What you will bring

• Significant experience in product management,with strong product judgement and experience defining product strategies androadmaps.
• Strong project, programme or delivery managementskills.
• Experience overseeing multiple products orworkstreams in a complex, cross-functional environment.
• A track record of influencing seniorstakeholders and navigating competing priorities.
• Experience coaching Product Owners, ProductManagers, Producers or Project Managers.
• A practical understanding of AI and modernsoftware development, sufficient to work credibly with engineers and technicalleaders.
• Proven ability to lead through influence andbuild alignment across functions, regions and disciplines.
• Excellent written and verbal communicationskills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• A hands-on, collaborative approach andwillingness to take ownership from direction-setting through execution.
• Experience in AI, technology, gaming or creativeindustries would be an advantage.