VP, Technology Products & Solutions

The Vice President, Technology Product & Solutions is a business‑focused leader who turns strategy into a clear technology product roadmap and operating model, leading product management and business enablement across revenue, marketing, stadium, and operational initiatives. Reporting to the CIO, this role builds high‑performing teams, strengthens governance, and drives continuous improvement, while overseeing the Enterprise Data team to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable data and software capabilities. Location: Primarily Atlanta, GA at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium; may work at other Metro Atlanta locations as needed. Must be able to carry a cell phone and respond quickly to occasional requests for critical assistance. Working events at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium are required on an operational rotation. Occasional travel may be required. Key Responsibilities Serve as Solutions Architect and Platform Strategist – partner with business leaders on platform adoption, integration, and scalability. Lead transformation and change management – drive adoption of new platforms, products, and AI‑enabled workflows through communication, stakeholder engagement, training, and measurable outcomes. Deliver digital capabilities through productized solutions – guide build/buy/partner approach for fan‑facing and internal tools, ensuring maintainability and clear business value. Advance analytics and emerging technology innovation – champion data‑informed decision making, enable self‑service insights, define KPIs, and evaluate emerging technologies. Scale AI and automation – identify, prioritize, and deliver AI‑enabled solutions with governance, security, and privacy. Lead product & business enablement teams – set vision, operating model, and outcome‑driven roadmaps for product owners, business enablement managers, and project managers. Own portfolio, roadmap, and delivery discipline – establish intake, prioritization, governance, and predictable delivery. Oversee data operations, reliability, and data products – ensure stable pipelines and trusted datasets for analytics and automation. Drive enterprise integration and vendor partnerships – oversee third‑party relationships, define API patterns, and ensure security reliability. Own product‑level consent and privacy implementation – enforce privacy‑by‑design standards, consent language, and compliance across platforms. Establish data governance and quality standards – define policies, stewardship, and controls for accuracy, privacy, and secure access. Develop people – coach leaders, build modern practices, and foster a culture of learning and accountability. Bring technical depth in software development and data engineering – engage at architecture level and translate technical trade‑offs to business audiences. Demonstrate responsible AI/automation leadership – guide scaled adoption with governance, security, privacy, and impact measurement. Qualifications & Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (Master’s preferred). 10+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams. Extensive experience with business product managers or as a product owner. Experience building reference architectures. Hands‑on technical experience with data and software systems, including SQL, light Python, and backend or full‑stack web technologies. Experience establishing AI within an enterprise setting and outlining AI strategy. Experience managing budgets and tracking spending against approved plans, forecasts, and outcomes. Clear, professional communication skills with ability to translate complex technical issues to non‑technical stakeholders. Collaborative, self‑directed, proactive approach to operations and strategic initiatives. High level of discretion and confidentiality. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mercedes-Benz Stadium