Product Manager, Robotics & Drones

Key Responsibilities:

Your Role:

• Lead market research studies including TAM assessment, complete value chain analysis including key competitive and customer landscape, product pricing trends, product substitutes, etc.
• Support data-driven analyses required for product decisions, including requirements definition, use case prioritization, and value proposition
• Define monetization strategy, target customer profiles, and revenue plan comprising of volumes, pricing, timing
• Help develop and manage product roadmaps, ensuring product milestones are met
• Evaluate technical concepts currently in the market and define innovative solutions that drive differentiation
• Develop customer facing value proposition communication and product marketing materials

Key Responsibilities:

• Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges to inform product strategy and development. Manage product pricing under the guidance of senior team members

• Product Roadmap Ownership: Define and own product roadmap, including the prioritization of different products and managing them as per group’s strategic directions; serve as the expert within the product management team, guiding technical discussions, decisions, and product strategy for individual products

• Financial alignment: Create and update robust product business case, including resourcing required and revenue potential, aligned to product roadmap under the guidance of senior team members

• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with key stakeholders, including customers, Sales and Marketing, and Engineering to ensure product development aligns with customer and market needs

• Executive Communication: Assist in preparation of product presentations used for executive management and decision making

• Product Development Collaboration: Collaborate with Engineering to translate product vision into detailed technical requirements and specifications. Ensure the technical product development process aligns with the overall roadmap and business goals

• Cross-functional engagement: Identify product development challenges and engage in cross-functional discussions to unblock roadblocks

• Technical Documentation and Communication: Create and maintain comprehensive technical requirements for products and clearly articulate them to non-technical stakeholders

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or a related advanced degree.
• 3+ years of experience in product management or management consulting or other complex technical and business environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity and drive decisions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to synthesize technical detail into executive-ready updates.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple teams toward a common mission and hold teams accountable to commitments.
• Ability to travel, if required, including internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or a similar advanced degree in Business or related field
• Ability to quickly understand different technical architecture, system design and AI/ML software models
• Familiarity with robotics software stacks, perception systems, sensors, embedded compute platforms, or edge AI deployment workflows.

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