Principal Product Manager, Platform Services
Safran Passenger Innovations
Location
Brea, CA | United States
Job description
The Principal Product Manager for Platform Services is responsible for maximizing the value of our cutting-edge software and hardware platform resulting from work from internal and external development and engineering teams. They will play a pivotal role in defining the product strategy, driving its execution, and ensuring the successful delivery of a robust and innovative software platform solution. This position requires a deep understanding of software lifecycle and cloud technologies, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering successful software products.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop a clear and compelling product vision and strategy for the software platform
- Develop a clear commercial strategy for the product
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies to drive innovation
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize features for product releases
- Work closely with 3rd party developers and external vendors to coordinate product integrations and discuss commercial aspects
- Create and manage the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer and 3rd party partners needs
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and other teams to deliver high-quality software on time and within budget
- Break down product features into actionable tasks, providing clear requirements and specifications
- Communicate product plans, progress, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders
- Gather feedback from customers and key stakeholders to inform product decisions
- Conduct market research to identify opportunities and challenges in the cloud software space
- Analyze customer feedback, usage data, and market trends to iterate on the product
- Foster a collaborative and positive working environment across different teams
- Work closely with sales, marketing, and customer support to ensure successful product launches and customer satisfaction
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful product delivery
- Proactively address issues and challenges that may impact product timelines or quality
- Ensure products that are being created have the long-term operational plan defined
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field, MBA or advanced degree highly desired
- 12+ years of experience working in Product Development or Product Management roles
- 7+ years of experience working in Cloud Software development or Cloud Software management
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle
- In-depth understanding of IaaS, SaaS and PaaS
- Experience in the airline industry is a plus
- Experience in cellular and satellite connectivity technologies is a plus
- Up to date on current industry trends/tools with respect to modern software development
- Strong understanding of cloud technologies, infrastructure, and deployment models
- Strong understanding of software platform 3rd party development ecosystems, microservice architectures, blue-green deployments and dependency management
Benefits
The starting pay range for this position is $129,000 to $166,000 however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.
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