Manager of IoT Product Management

Our client is a leading manufacturer that delivers connected devices for the modern smart home and office. Their outstanding products are renowned in commercial and consumer markets. They are hiring a Manager of IoT Product Management to establish and oversee the connected product strategy for their organization.

This individual is an expert in the IoT industry, with an emphasis on SaaS, PaaS, along with a well-developed knowledge of IoT hardware integration. The Manager of IoT will bring a strong product development expertise, existing IoT industry relationships and a demonstrable record of building compelling IoT product strategies. In addition to product management and development, this individual will lead pricing, road mapping, market analysis, and more. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can play a pivotal role establishing the IoT product strategy of a renowned market leader, then this could be the role for you!

This Role Offers:

• Competitive base salary plus comprehensive benefits package.
• Excellent work/life balance with generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Great industry reputation.
• Strong company culture of promoting its people internally within the organization.
• Opportunity to support product optimization and improvement with customer and market insights.

Focus:

• Oversee IoT product roadmaps from beginning to end, working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and other teams throughout lifecycle.
• Responsible for ensuring delivery of key project milestones on time and within budget, adjusting project plans and/or resources as needed.
• Interact with other departments and external partners to facilitate strategic planning and execution relative to product development and maintenance, new product introduction, and business development.
• Take a customer-centric approach to evolving and developing products portfolio in order to deliver best-in-class experience.
• Make regular reports to senior management on product development timeline, competitive intelligence, compliance laws, and market trends.
• Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to drive revenue and anticipate market changes. Stay up-to-date on competitor pricing and positioning to influence and adjust strategy as needed.
• Monitor the market for opportunities surrounding technology, tools, or new methodologies to implement for optimization of IoT products and services.

Skills:

• 5+ years of product management experience with expertise in IoT technology, and specialization in consumer and/or commercial products.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Strong technical understanding of wireless and IoT devices; hardware and software engineering experience.
• Previous managerial and/or supervisory experience.
• Strong general understanding and vision for IoT software, connectivity devices, wireless technologies, and technical requirements.
• Proven ability to lead strategy and development throughout the entire lifecycle of SaaS/PaaS products.
• High attention to detail and an analytical approach to problem-solving.