Product Management Director, Supplier Network (AI-Powered)- 11969

Why join Coupa?

• Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
• Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
• Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.

What You'll Do:

Own the end-to-end product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for aspects of our Supplier Network, with a strong emphasis on AI-forward capabilities such as intelligent buyer-supplier matching, predictive risk and fraud detection, generative AI for onboarding and insights, autonomous workflows, and adaptive trust/identity verification.
Define and scale two-sided growth loops that increase buyer demand, supplier participation, transaction velocity, and network effects while maintaining marketplace integrity and buyer trust.
Lead product strategy for supplier business, including subscriptions, premium visibility, marketplace access, sourcing events, APIs, and new AI-powered premium services.
Partner deeply with Engineering, AI/ML, Design, Data Science, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to deliver high-impact features from concept to launch and iteration.
Drive product-led growth (PLG) motions tailored to enterprise procurement workflows, balancing speed with long-term platform health and second-order network effects.
Engage directly with customers and prospects to validate needs, gather insights, and shape differentiating solutions in supplier profiles, risk, trust, and identity management.
Define north-star metrics and success frameworks focused on network liquidity, activation rates, monetization, retention, and AI-driven business outcomes
Monitor emerging trends in AI, two-sided marketplaces, trust/identity providers, and spend management to keep Coupa at the forefront of innovation.

What Success Looks Like

Within 6–12 months, you will have launched and scaled new AI-powered growth initiatives that materially improve supplier activation, engagement, monetization, and network liquidity. You will establish the Supplier Network as Coupa’s repeatable, measurable growth engine and be recognized as the senior product leader driving the future of the Coupa Network in a fast-paced, high-ambiguity environment.

What You Will Bring to Coupa:

• 8+ years of product management experience, with senior leadership ownership of growth, monetization, marketplace, or network products in B2B SaaS companies
• Proven experience scaling two-sided buyer and supplier networks (or equivalent marketplaces/platforms) with a track record of driving meaningful revenue and adoption
• Strong intuition for AI/ML applications in enterprise workflows (e.g., predictive analytics, generative AI, intelligent automation, or trust/identity systems).
• Experience operating in fast-paced, matrixed organizations with the ability to influence across functions and executives.
• Data-driven decision-making skills, excellent communication, and a builder mindset comfortable with ambiguity and high accountability.

Preferred / Highly Valued

Direct experience at spend management platforms like Coupa or similar (e.g., procurement, payables, or supplier risk solutions).

Background with growing business networks in B2B.

Passion for AI innovation and its ability to transform B2B commerce and supplier ecosystems.

Deep understanding of procurement, spend management, supplier lifecycle, risk management, or supplier information management.

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