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About Pivot Bio:    Fueled by an innovative drive and a deep understanding of microbiology, genomics, crop nutrition and agriculture, Pivot Bio is pioneering game-changing advances in fertilizer technology. Our first commercial product harnesses the power of  naturally-occurring  microbes, modern gene editing and application technologies to provide nitrogen to crops.  We  are dedicated to providing   new solutions  for farmers to improve yield as they work to help feed the world’s growing population. Read/Hear more about Pivot Bio on   Forbes  or  PBS News Hour. Pivot Bio’s Director, Digital Product is accountable for translating Pivot’s digital strategy into a cohesive, portfolio-level product system that accelerates commercial adoption, strengthens product evidence, and enables next-generation agronomic innovation. This role owns portfolio-level product direction, sequencing, and delivery alignment across Pivot’s core digital products, ensuring coordinated evolution, disciplined tradeoffs, and delivery in step with the agronomic cycle.   Operating at the intersection of agronomy, data, engineering, AI, and commercial execution, the Director translates complex scientific and business priorities into clear product strategy, integrated roadmaps, and seasonal release plans while balancing near-term commercial outcomes with long-term platform health. This role requires strong executive judgment in environments defined by ambiguity, cross-functional dependencies, and seasonal constraints, and serves as a key product leadership interface to Digital leadership and enterprise stakeholders.    This role can be located either in Minneapolis, MN or St. Louis, MO.   Essential Functions:   Own portfolio-level product strategy, prioritization, and sequencing across Pivot’s digital products   Establish and enforce product intake, prioritization, and tradeoff discipline to protect roadmap integrity, especially during in-season execution   Lead quarterly portfolio and seasonal release planning, aligning Commercial, Product Innovation, Manufacturing, and Partnerships   Partner closely with Architecture to ensure product decisions reinforce data standards, APIs, platform scalability, and long-term system health   Provide product leadership to Engineering and Data Science by defining clear outcomes, success metrics, and release criteria across the portfolio   Ensure all digital products are adoption-ready, including field workflows, partner enablement, and operational readiness   Define and own portfolio-level product metrics spanning adoption, evidence quality, operational reliability, and commercial impact   Facilitate executive-level tradeoff decisions balancing speed, technical debt, scalability, and seasonal risk   Communicate portfolio status, risks, and learnings to Digital leadership, ELT, and executive stakeholders     Competencies:   Product portfolio leadership: Proven ability to lead and govern a multi-product or platform portfolio, setting direction, sequencing priorities, and enforcing disciplined tradeoffs   Systems & platform thinking: Deep understanding of how products, data, workflows, and integrations interact across agronomy, commercial execution, and partner ecosystems   Executive judgment under ambiguity: Comfortable making and defending high-impact decisions with incomplete information, seasonal constraints, and competing stakeholder priorities   Operating model ownership: Ability to establish and evolve product governance, intake discipline, and release rituals that scale execution without slowing teams down   Agronomic & data fluency: Comfortable opera