Job Description:
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Product Manager to lead the development and management of our drone products.
As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product requirements, prioritizing features, and driving the execution of our drone product roadmap. You will collaborate closely with engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams to deliver market-leading drone solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Strategy: Develop and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for our drone products.
- Requirements Definition: Gather and prioritize product requirements based on market analysis, customer feedback, and regulatory considerations.
- Feature Prioritization: Define and prioritize features by balancing customer needs, competitive analysis, and technological feasibility.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering to ensure timely and successful product delivery, and collaborate with marketing and sales teams to drive product adoption and revenue growth.
- Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about regulatory requirements for drones/UAVs and ensure product compliance.
- Market Analysis: Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats in the drone industry.
- Customer Feedback: Gather customer feedback through surveys, interviews, and usability testing to iterate on product features and improve user experience.
- Product Launch: Plan and manage product launches, including positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies.
- Performance Monitoring: Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success and monitor product performance post-launch.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Product Manager, ideally in the drone or UAV industry, with a track record of successfully launching and managing products.
- Strong technical background with a good understanding of drone technologies, including hardware, software, and operational aspects.
- Excellent project management skills and experience with agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and influence stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with regulatory bodies and understanding of drone/UAV regulations.
- Familiarity with remote sensing applications, aerial imaging, or other specialized drone use cases.
- Experience with product management tools such as JIRA, Asana, or similar.