Director Product Management, Automotive
Listed on 2025-11-29
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Director Product Management, Automotive at Aeris
Aeris Communications Inc. is a trusted cellular IoT leader serving 7,000 enterprise customers and 30 mobile‑network‑operator partners worldwide. Aeris powers connected smart devices and offers innovative solutions such as the Aeris Mobility Suite (AMS), a leading platform for automotive OEMs like Volkswagen and Mitsubishi.
As Director of Product Management, you will lead product innovation around the AMS platform and define strategy for Software‑Defined Vehicles (SDV). Your role includes cross‑functional collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing, and partner teams to deliver high‑impact products.
Key Responsibilities- Develop product strategy, vision, and objectives for the SDV portfolio.
- Conduct market research to uncover customer needs, trends, and competitive landscape.
- Create product roadmaps and communicate plans to stakeholders.
- Define user stories from market insights.
- Oversee product lifecycle—from development and launch to ongoing maintenance.
- Establish performance metrics, including market share and revenue KPIs.
- Prepare long‑term financial projections for the next five years.
- Manage product budget and allocate resources with engineering, sales, and marketing.
- Collaborate on go‑to‑market (GTM) strategy to bring products to market.
- Act as the customer voice throughout development.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- 8+ years of product management or solution architecture experience in the automotive industry.
- Deep knowledge of automotive ecosystems and next‑generation connected car challenges.
- Proven track record of leading product teams and driving strategy and development.
- Solid understanding of automotive architecture and connected‑car solutions.
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting market data.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Innovative mindset and passion for groundbreaking solutions.
- Strategic thinking with balance between long‑term vision and short‑term execution.
- Leadership that empowers collaboration and team growth.
Pay range: 160,000 – 208,000 USD per year (U.S.).
Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAeris is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.
Background ChecksAeris may conduct background checks to verify information provided in applications, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Seniority level:
Director |
Employment type:
Full‑time | Job function:
Product Management and Marketing | Industries:
Software Development
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