Summary
Joy Mccaffrey is a Senior IT Product Manager based in Atlanta with a decade of focused experience scaling enterprise SaaS and fintech products and over 15 years collaborating with product development teams. She currently leads AI adoption and governance initiatives at BlueLinx, translating emerging enterprise AI capabilities into governed, production-ready features. Joy blends hands-on product execution—from user research and roadmap delivery to agile launches—with coaching and public-facing thought leadership as a frequent panelist and product coach at Product Growth Leaders. Her background spans startups to large enterprise procurement and eProcurement platforms, giving her a pragmatic lens on go-to-market positioning and operationalizing complex products. Notably, she has run her own consulting practice bringing cloud-based solutions to nonprofits and healthcare staffing startups, pairing strategic framework design with tactical delivery. Joy is known for turning ambiguous technical opportunities into measurable business outcomes while mentoring teams to adopt durable product practices.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., B.S. at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign