Product Manager, SaaS Platform

Product Manager, SaaS Platform

Role Summary

Gordian is seeking a seasoned Product Manager to join our Platform Product Management organization. As a Product Manager, SaaS Platform, you will develop a deep understanding of customer challenges within the construction industry, using this insight to shape market-leading software and data solutions. This role involves translating customer pain points into scalable, integrated platform solutions that align with Gordian's strategic goals. You will be responsible for managing roadmap initiatives, ensuring that customer value is delivered in iterative releases, and effectively communicating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including product, engineering, design and market planning—will be essential to gather information, conduct research, and refine product deliverables. Staying updated on industry trends and best practices in platform development will enable you to adapt and innovate continuously, maintaining Gordian’s competitive edge.

Key Responsibilities: 

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement

• Customer Value Delivery: Drive the execution of platform capabilities that address defined customer needs, delivering impactful functionality in manageable, iterative releases aligned to Gordian’s North Star Strategy.
• Feedback Integration & Voice of Customer: Actively gather and synthesize input from customers, market research, and internal teams to ensure deliverables reflect evolving needs. Leverage Voice of Customer insights to adapt solutions and demonstrate responsiveness and agility.
• Value Communication: Support internal and external communications of deliverables, including roadmap updates, to clearly convey the value and timing of market deliverables. 
• Subject Matter Expertise: Build expertise in customer challenges and foster strong market planning relationships to guide customer-focused product decisions.

Roadmap & Execution

• Roadmap Execution: Manage specific items on the roadmap, ensuring alignment with the North Star strategy and prioritized LPM initiatives; track milestones to ensure timely delivery while adhering to the Development Lifecycle Process.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate closely with product, engineering, design and market planning to streamline execution and support smooth communication of priorities. Facilitate scope discussions, balancing customer, business and technical needs to ensure value-based delivery. 
• Strategic Awareness: Deconstruct complex problems into manageable, value-driven epics and features for efficient, iterative delivery. Actively contribute to prioritization discussions and build expertise in owning and refining focus area priorities.
• Success Metrics: Define and track key performance indicators such as churn reduction, expansion revenue (including upsell and cross-sell), and trial conversion rates to evaluate the effectiveness of delivered solutions.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA is a plus.
• 4+ years of experience in product management, platform strategy, or a related field, preferably in a SaaS environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and product development lifecycle.
• Proven track record in managing product roadmaps, writing customer-centric initiatives, and delivering measurable results. 
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with tools like Aha!, Jira, Confluence, Figma, and analytics platforms.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess data and feedback to inform strategic decisions. 
• Understanding of the construction industry, including key customer challenges and market trends is a plus. 
• AI Product Management experience is a plus.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Gordian

Gordian is the world’s leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordian’s offerings also include our proprietary RSMeans data and Sightlines Facility Intelligence solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordian’s solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is a part of the international business group Fortive, with 26,000 people employed worldwide.We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 88,000.00 - 147,000.00