Product Manager

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy that is aligned to Saronic's vision and considerate of defense and commercial requirements.
• Product Development: Oversee the product development lifecycle, from concept to launch to scaled production, ensuring that Saronic solutions meet high standards for autonomy, security, reliability, and performance.
• Roadmap Planning: Create and maintain a detailed product roadmap, outlining product refresh cycles, feature enhancements, and timelines for product development.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with DoW and commercial maritime stakeholders, including program managers, engineers, and end-users.
• Customer Engagement: Engage with customers regularly to gather feedback, solicit input, and build strong relationships.
• Cross-functional Leadership: Coordinate across Engineering, Production, Growth, Programs, and other functions to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule and within budget.

Job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
• Shrewd judgement and a keen sense for what differentiates good products from bad
• Diplomatic disposition with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration
• Strong technical background with knowledge of autonomous systems and/or constituent technologies (sensors and perception, radios and networking, structures and mechanical design, board design and electrical…
• Mature written and verbal communication skills, with comfort and experience creating presentations, writing memos, and briefing senior personnel
• Experience in product management, preferably in the defense or maritime industry, focusing on autonomous systems
• Familiarity with DoW procurement processes, regulations, and compliance requirements