Withpace

Product Partnerships

New York City. Posted a month ago

The role

A Product Partnerships leader will build a technology ecosystem to make Pace more powerful and valuable to insurers. You will own relationships with AI labs, insurance platforms, and data providers to create product capabilities and joint go-to-market motions.

What you will do

  • Own Pace's product and technology partnerships
  • Define the product-partnership strategy
  • Create joint customer value propositions
  • Shape integrations and product roadmaps
  • Develop new commercial models
  • Turn partnerships into revenue
  • Lead complex cross-functional programs
  • Build technical credibility with frontier partners
  • Measure and improve partnership health
  • Scale the operating model

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years in product partnerships, platform partnerships, business development, product strategy, or a similarly cross-functional role in AI, enterprise SaaS, fintech, or insurtech
  • Experience taking technical partnerships from idea to launch, including product scoping, commercial structuring, integration delivery, and go-to-market activation
  • Technical fluency to work with product and engineering leaders on APIs, data flows, models, security, deployment architecture, and integration tradeoffs
  • Ability to turn an ambiguous strategic relationship into a focused roadmap, business case, and executable joint plan
  • Understanding of platform and ecosystem business models, including co-sell, resell, marketplaces, embedded products, licensing, and white-label structures
  • Ability to think from the customer's operating problem backward
  • Effective communication with executives and ability to work through detailed product, commercial, and delivery issues
  • Ability to build trust and create alignment across Product, Engineering, Applied AI, Sales, Legal, Security, and partner teams without formal authority
  • High-ownership mindset

Nice to have

  • Experience with frontier AI labs, insurance core platforms, insurance data providers, cloud marketplaces, or enterprise technology ecosystems
  • Relationships with Anthropic, OpenAI, Guidewire, Verisk, or Vertafore
  • Prior startup experience

About the company

Pace is the AI operations partner for the world's leading insurers. They combine AI agents with expert review to automate complex insurance work.

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