SVP - Chief Product Roadmap & Innovation Officer

About Us SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

AI at SharkNinja At SharkNinja, we’re building an AI-native culture. We’re not waiting for the future; we’re creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers.

If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in. Overview The Chief Roadmap and Innovation Officer will lead the vision, strategy, and execution of our global product and innovation roadmap — unifying near-term priorities with long-term disruptive thinking. This leader will anticipate market trends, and bring to life innovations that define the future of consumer experience and product technology.

In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle, while fostering a culture of innovation, efficiency, fast and agile excellence. This role leads a global team ensuring consumer-centric, 5-star product development to include developing a product roadmap, building unstoppable teams, and being a thought leader. Here are some of the exciting things you'll be doing: Lead Agile Product Development: · Maximize revenue and gross margin for each subcategory to deliver at least 20% growth YoY.

· Delivers at least one new product in a new category every year that results in at least $50M in revenue in Year 1. · Ensures the Product Roadmap delivers viral product performance AND viral product aesthetic by driving ID and CMF excitement from mass production through EOL. · Oversee a global team with a “fail fast” approach, emphasizing rapid testing, and iteration as well as an insatiable impatience for action.

· Foster a culture of continuous improvement and agility to enhance product offerings. · Ensure the right processes and practices are in place to support the agile approach. · Inspire and Empower Teams by leading and managing a global team, coaching and developing them to deliver successful client solutions.

· Cultivate an environment of innovation, autonomy, and high performance. Operational Excellence: · Lead the optimization of end-to-end product development processes, from concept ideation through commercialization. · Continuously assess and refine product development workflows, methodologies, and tools to drive efficiency and reduce time-to-market.

· Implement robust project management practices to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products. · Oversee the integration of new technologies and best practices in product development to maintain competitive advantage. · The candidate will be capable to Identify and understand risk and opportunities for improvement through multiple workstreams.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: · Provide support to the Engineering teams for the design, development and manufacture for products. · Foster strong relationships with key departments including R D, design, marketing, operations, supply chain, and quality control to ensure product development is aligned with customer needs, quality standards, and manufacturing capabilities. · Act as a bridge between the product development team and other departments, ensuring clear communication and alignment on goals, deliverables, and timelines.