Job Title: Director of Product Management
Company Overview:
At Tactacam, we are a rapidly growing and market-leading outdoor products and technology company. With over 500,000+ active customers worldwide and an expanding product line, we offer exciting opportunities for career growth and personal development. Join us at Tactacam, where innovation, adventure, and limitless possibilities await!
Job Overview:
As the Director of Product Management for Hardware Devices, you will be responsible for leading and managing the entire product lifecycle of our hardware devices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and operations, to develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy. Your expertise will drive the development and launch of innovative, market-leading IoT camera devices that exceed the needs and expectations of our customers and drive the company's growth. You will build, manage and mentor a team of product managers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
This role reports to the VP of Product, is a key member of the Product Team and is perfect for a talented product manager who’s looking to take the lead at a hyper-growth, fast paced, tech company.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and communicate a clear product strategy for hardware devices, aligned with the company's overall mission and vision.
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Collaborate with executive leadership to define the long-term roadmap for hardware devices.
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Lead the product planning process, including defining product requirements, features, and specifications.
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Drive the product development process, from concept to launch, while maintaining focus on quality, cost, and time-to-market.
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Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer feedback sessions to identify market trends and opportunities for product innovation and differentiation.
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Build, manage and mentor a team of product managers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
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Work closely with Internal Engineering/ODMs/CM’s to produce new products, resolve production issues, and resolve any product quality issues.
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Report out project status to Sr. Management team.
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Own progress and timelines of product development projects.
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Contribute to PRDs, BRDs, FRDs, MRDs and other product Specifications.
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Interact with Customer Support, Marketing, Sr. Leadership, Software, Hardware Engineering and other teams to reach product development goals, requirements and timelines.
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Assist in creating and implementing any support action plans to resolve device technical issues.
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Assist VP of Product in Developing SOPs and Tools for Product Managers.
Requirements:
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6-10+ years of product management experience
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5+ years’ experience managing teams.
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Knowledge of cellular and wireless technologies (LTE, WiFi, BT, NFC, ZigBee).
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Working knowledge of IoT cellular hardware development, manufacturing and support processes and common development tools.
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Good technical and non-technical communication skills with team and stakeholders.
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Experience working with 3rd party ODM and CM’s.
Desired Skills:
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft office suite.
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Strong technical acumen and ability to work closely with engineering teams.
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Strong business acumen and ability to work closely with Marketing and Sales teams.
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Strategic thinker with the ability to translate market insights into actionable product plans.
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Technology or Marketing; Master degree preferred.
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MBA or business certificate preferred.
Location:
This position is located in Billings, MT. We encourage applications from candidates currently residing in Billings or those willing to relocate. Tactacam offers a relocation package for eligible candidates.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Our benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to ensure your well-being. Plan for the future with our 401k plan, and take time off to recharge with PTO. We've got you covered with Disability Insurance and Life Insurance too!