Product Manager 2

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Roadmap

• Develop and execute product roadmaps aligned with company objectives and market opportunities.


• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer discovery activities to identify product enhancements and new product opportunities.


• Define product vision, value propositions, and business cases for new initiatives.


• Prioritize product features and enhancements based on customer needs, market trends, and business impact.

Product Development

• Collaborate with engineering, design, and operations teams to define product requirements and specifications.


• Create and maintain product requirement documents (PRDs), user stories, and acceptance criteria.


• Manage product development schedules and ensure timely execution of product milestones.


• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and product reviews.

Customer & Market Engagement

• Gather and analyze customer feedback to identify product improvements and unmet needs.


• Act as the voice of the customer throughout the product development process.


• Work with sales, marketing, and customer support teams to understand market demands and customer challenges.


• Conduct product demonstrations and support customer-facing activities as needed.

Product Launch & Lifecycle Management

• Coordinate cross-functional activities for product launches and market introductions.


• Develop pricing, positioning, and go-to-market recommendations in partnership with marketing and sales.


• Monitor product performance metrics and recommend corrective actions or enhancements.


• Manage product lifecycle activities, including upgrades, obsolescence planning, and end-of-life processes.

Business Performance

• Track key performance indicators (KPIs), including revenue, market share, customer adoption, and profitability.


• Support annual business planning and forecasting activities.


• Analyze financial performance and develop recommendations to improve product success.


• Present product status, business cases, and strategic recommendations to leadership.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related discipline.


• MBA preferred.

Experience

• 4-7 years of product management, product marketing, engineering, or related experience.


• Experience managing products from concept through launch and post-launch support.


• Experience working in cross-functional environments with engineering, operations, marketing, and sales teams.


• Industry experience in technology, manufacturing, semiconductor, software, or related markets preferred.