Director, AI Commerce Product Partnerships (AI)

TL;DR

Director, AI Commerce Product Partnerships (AI): Owning the partner-facing product strategy and execution for NIQ’s enterprise AI commerce initiatives with an accent on translating complex partner requirements into actionable product specifications. Focus on driving strategic alignment between platform/technology partners and internal product teams to scale AI-driven consumer intelligence solutions.

Location: Must be based in the USA

Salary: $110,000 - $180,000

Company

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior through advanced analytics and state-of-the-art platforms.

What you will do

• Shape the product roadmap by connecting partner intelligence to NIQ’s strategic product investments.
• Translate complex partner technical and integration needs, including API and Model Context Protocol (MCP) requirements, into clear product specifications.
• Negotiate with executive leadership and external partners to influence strategic decisions on partnership scope.
• Develop and maintain the AI Commerce Partnership narrative framework for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage financial statements for the AI Commerce Product Partnerships portfolio, ensuring alignment with business metrics.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams to translate partner-facing requirements into actionable direction for product teams.

Requirements

• Must be based in the USA
• Extensive experience in product management or product strategy at a major technology or platform company.
• Proven experience in AI or agentic commerce environments.
• Strong fluency in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retail data ecosystems.
• Demonstrated success influencing strategic decisions with executive leadership and external partners.
• Track record of translating partner or customer needs into successful product requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working environment.
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance.
• Industry-leading parental leave.
• Education support and LinkedIn Learning access.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and volunteer time off.