Your Role at a GlanceMastercam is redefining the future of manufacturing software by evolving from a world-class desktop CAD/CAM system into an intelligent, connected, and cloud-powered platform. We are seeking a visionary Sr. Product Manager, Cloud & AI Transformation, to lead this evolution, driving the migration from traditional desktop software to a modern, service-based cloud architecture that integrates AI-powered workflows, automation, and data-driven insights.
This strategic leadership role will partner across product, engineering, and business functions to define and execute the roadmap for Mastercam's next-generation platform. You'll combine strategic vision with hands-on execution, ensuring our products not only meet the needs of today's manufacturers but also lead the next era of connected, AI-empowered machining.
How You'll Drive SuccessCloud & Platform Transformation- Define the product roadmap for cloud transformation and ensure it aligns with customer needs, business priorities, and technical direction set by Engineering.
- Partner with Software Engineering leadership and Architects to define the service strategy, modernization phases, and hybrid delivery capabilities
- Drive modular Add-On architecture to accelerate feature delivery and partner ecosystem enablement.
- Collaborate with software engineering to establish the technical vision for hybrid delivery models, balancing local compute performance with cloud-powered intelligence.
- Ensure integration with Sandvik's broader cloud ecosystem and alignment with corporate digital transformation objectives.
- Oversee PLM and 3rd party integration across Mastercam, Sandvik and partner platforms.
AI Enablement & Data Strategy- Partner with AI/ML teams to embed intelligent automation, manufacturing insights, and predictive analytics into Mastercam workflows.
- Define AI-enabled workflows and customer value.
- Partner with AI Engineering to deliver copilots, automation, and insights.
- Evaluate third-party AI copilots and automation tools.
- Develop strategies for telemetry, user analytics, and data pipelines that power continuous improvement and adaptive learning.
Cross-Functional Leadership- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Software Architects, and Engineering leaders to align the transformation roadmap with user needs and business goals.
- Partner with Product Marketing, UX, and QA, to ensure cohesive customer experiences as desktop and cloud modules converge.
- Establish feedback loops between product development, product marketing, customer success, sales and global marketing to drive iterative improvement.
- Define measurable KPIs for transformation success: cloud adoption rates, AI feature engagement, comprehensive milestones, and customer satisfaction.
Change Management & Enablement- Drive cultural and organizational readiness for cloud-first and AI-augmented product delivery.
- Lead internal communication and enablement programs to align teams on transformation milestones and metrics.
- Mentor and develop team members in modern SaaS, AI, and cloud product practices.
- Oversee early access and beta programs for cloud and AI features.
The Talents We're SeekingEducation & Experience- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field required.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Engineering Management, or equivalent preferred.
- 15+ years of experience in product management or product transformation leadership within software or industrial technology sectors.
- 5+ years of experience managing teams of Product Owners and Product Managers required.
- Proven track record of leading desktop-to-cloud migrations or large-scale product modernization initiatives.
- Strong understanding of cloud architectures (Azure/AWS), SaaS business models, and AI/ML product integration.
- Technical fluency with modern development environments, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and data platforms.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, able to align cross-functional teams and inspire organizational change, influence without authority.
Required Skills- Background in CAD/CAM, manufacturing software, or industrial automation.
- Experience integrating AI copilots, cloud microservices, or connected ecosystems in enterprise software.
- Familiarity with PLM systems, and hybrid deployment models.
- Demonstrated ability to balance technical modernization with user-centric product value.
- Experience with SaaS monetization models and organizational change management.
