Valmont Industries, Inc.

Senior Product Manager, AI – Automation

Valmont Industries, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Omaha • New York • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead end‑to‑end discovery for AI and automation opportunities, including workflow analysis, problem framing, and value sizing.
  • Facilitate ideation with functional leaders to uncover friction points and identify scalable AI use cases.
  • Evaluate opportunities based on impact, feasibility, risk, and organizational readiness; maintain a portfolio‑level view aligned to strategy.
  • Translate business needs into product requirements, success metrics, and solution specifications.
  • Partner with engineers to design, prototype, and iterate AI agents, automation flows, and decision‑support tools.
  • Oversee implementation from design through testing, rollout, and support; manage cross‑functional dependencies and risks.
  • Define clear KPIs and ROI for each initiative; instrument solutions to measure performance and impact.
  • Drive adoption via change‑management, enablement, and communications; track usage and satisfaction.
  • Conduct post‑deployment reviews to validate impact and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Serve as a thought partner on AI and automation capabilities; educate stakeholders on emerging opportunities and limits.
  • Communicate scope, progress, and results to leadership through structured updates and presentations.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of product management experience, ideally in data, digital transformation, internal tools, or AI/automation domains.
  • Demonstrated experience defining and launching technology solutions
  • Ability to decompose complex problems and translate them into actionable product requirements and success metrics.
  • Strong analytical skills; experience sizing value and evaluating ROI.
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes in matrixed organizations.
  • Familiarity with AI concepts, automation platforms, or data‑driven decision frameworks.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and iterative delivery.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, with 8+ years' experience or Associates with 10+ years' experience or 11+ years of experience
Benefits
  • Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
  • Work Life Support
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
  • Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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