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This role is responsible for orchestrating Vertex products into a unified, intuitive, and seamless customer experience, eliminating the friction of disparate logins, data re-entry, and inconsistent interfaces across the Vertex product portfolio.\nThis individual will partner closely with Engineering, UX, Architecture, and Product teams to translate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications and deliver a scalable, cohesive platform experience. The ideal candidate combines strong technical communication skills, sound product judgment, and the ability to navigate and prioritize across multiple competing product teams. This role operates with significant autonomy within a collaborative, execution-focused product management organization.\nResponsibilities\nOrchestrate the delivery of a unified, seamless platform experience across Vertex products; serve as the connective layer between commercial strategy, engineering execution, and UX design to eliminate customer friction across the product portfolio.\nTranslate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications with appropriate technical specificity, including volume, security, and deployment considerations; bridge the gap between strategic intent and technical implementation.\nLead platform feature development from ideation through launch; define detailed acceptance criteria and partner directly with engineering teams to ensure delivery against requirements.\nNavigate competing priorities across multiple product teams; negotiate trade-offs decisively to establish clear sequencing and ensure the platform roadmap reflects the highest-value customer experience improvements.\nPartner with UX and Engineering teams to design and deliver intuitive, consistent platform experiences; ensure coherence across platform services, applications, and customer-facing workflows in an Agile development environment.\nUse data and KPIs to guide product decisions and measure the impact of platform features and releases against business and customer experience objectives.\nServe as subject matter expert for the connected platform experience; engage directly with customers and partners to understand pain points and validate that delivered solutions meet intended outcomes.\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of product management experience with a demonstrated track record in SaaS or cloud-based solutions.\nDemonstrated ability to translate business and customer requirements into engineer-ready specifications with appropriate technical specificity; baseline fluency in APIs, agile development, and software architecture sufficient to communicate credibly with engineering teams.\nProven ability to navigate competing priorities across multiple product teams; track record of decisive trade-off negotiation and clear sequencing decisions in complex, multi-product environments.\nStrong experience partnering with UX and Engineering teams to design and deliver intuitive, consistent platform experiences; ability to align cross-functional stakeholders and drive execution across competing priorities.\nStrong analytical skills with demonstrated proficiency using data and KPIs to guide product decisions and measure feature and business impact.\nExceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to present priorities, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to both technical and leadership audiences.\nHighly organized and self-directed; demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience defining and delivering SaaS platform capabilities, including shared services, platform APIs, or multi-product integration.\nExperience working across multi-product ecosystems or within a platform product organization.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of a formal degree.\nCOMMENTS:\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.\nVertex Values: Together We Win\nWe're building a team of people who are passionate about making an impact for our customers and committed to how that impact is achieved. Our values define the behaviors, mindset, and culture that make Vertex a great place to grow and do meaningful work.\nPlay to Win or We Don't Play - If we choose to do something, we're choosing to do it because we plan to win. That mindset raises our bar on product quality, customer outcomes, and how we show up for one another.\nWork As a Team, Putting the Customer At the Core - Our customers are our true north. Whatever your role, ask: how will this help a customer succeed today? We earn trust through outcomes, not promises.\nAchieve Excellence With Integrity, Speed, and Agility - The market isn't slowing down. 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