Vice President, Product Strategy & Partnerships

<div class="content-intro"><p>Banyan Software is the best permanent home for software businesses that serve specialized industries, their employees, and their customers. With a buy-grow-and-hold-for-life approach and a permanent capital base, Banyan acquires and grows companies worldwide, honoring founder legacies and helping portfolio companies modernize through shared AI expertise and operational discipline. Founded in 2016, Banyan operates more than 120 portfolio companies across North and South America, Europe, and APAC, and has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for six consecutive years. The Banyan Software Foundation, endowed with $100 million in Banyan stock, leverages technology to build a greener and more equitable world.</p></div><p><strong>About LoanVision:</strong></p> <p>LoanVision is the market-leading loan-level accounting platform purpose-built for the mortgage banking industry. Built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, LoanVision helps mortgage lenders automate accounting operations, improve financial visibility, and drive operational efficiency. Serving more than 200 mortgage banking organizations across North America, LoanVision continues to grow through product innovation, strategic partnerships, and solutions that help customers operate more efficiently in an evolving lending environment. As a Banyan Software portfolio company, LoanVision benefits from long-term, patient capital and a mandate to build for the long term, giving this role real runway to create lasting product impact.</p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>The most important thing we are looking for is a proven product leader. A leader with a proven track record of building and running product organizations, owning roadmaps from vision through execution, and engaging executive stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and a well-grounded point of view on where the business should go next. Product knowledge and the ability to lead a product organization come first.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p><strong>Product Strategy and Portfolio Ownership</strong></p> <ul> <li>Define and own the long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap for LoanVision</li> <li>Lead portfolio prioritization across core product enhancements, strategic investments, and new product opportunities</li> <li>Identify and anticipate opportunities to expand customer value, before customers ask for them</li> <li>Balance customer needs, market demand, technical feasibility, and business objectives in every product decision</li> <li>Act as executive sponsor for LoanVision's product innovation agenda</li> </ul> <p><strong>Product Team Leadership and Delivery</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead and develop the Product Management function, including direct leadership of product managers and product owners</li> <li>Establish and continuously evolve product management frameworks, governance, prioritization processes, and best practices</li> <li>Oversee roadmap planning, backlog strategy, release planning, advisory boards, and product lifecycle management</li> <li>Drive delivery discipline, execution accountability, and continuous improvement across the product organization</li> <li>Partner closely with Development, Customer Success, Sales, and Executive Leadership to translate strategy into shipped product</li> </ul> <p><strong>Strategic Partnerships and Growth</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead LoanVision's Buy, Build, Partner strategy, evaluating whether to build internally, partner externally, or pursue strategic acquisitions</li> <li>Identify, negotiate, and manage strategic technology partnerships that expand p