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Senior Product Manager - Standard precision GNSS

Inseriert am: 27.05.2020




































Vacancy Name Senior Product Manager - Standard precision GNSS
Location City Thalwil
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Location Country Switzerland
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About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies for the automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Our solutions let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and a growing ecosystem of product supporting data services, u-blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost-effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA.
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As a Product Manager and member of the Product Strategy team for our Product Center “Positioning”, you will be responsible for merging market requirements, technology trends, internal innovations and R&D capabilities to derive product requirements.
 
You will define product strategy, making sure it is in line with corporate strategy and ensuring the product portfolio matches the needs in the targeted market segments. You will be responsible of a portion of the  Standard Precision Positioning portfolio, currently representing the core of u-blox’ business.
Besides you will strongly support the worldwide sales organization in winning business, align regularly with other Product Strategy team members and work closely together with our R&D teams based in Finland, Switzerland and UK.
 
If you are a Product Manager interested in working in an international and dynamic environment with a unique technology, we would love to hear from you!

This role will be located in our office in Thalwil (Zurich), Switzerland.
 
Your responsibilities

  • Define and manage product requirements, based on marketing inputs, timelines and resources

  • Participate in and contribute to roadmap and program reviews

  • Maintain contact with key customers, partners and key players in the ecosystem for product promotion and seek feedback on products, as well as future customer requirements

  • Define and specify customer facing documents as a product owner during entire product life-cycle

  • Responsible for product marketing activities and definition of the go-to market plan

  • Be the product expert and support Sales and Business Development in technical discussions with key and lead accounts as well as in internal trainings

  • Define support tools such as evaluation kits, reference designs, drivers, demonstrators

  • Escalation handling in case of significant non-conformities

  • Represent u-blox in key conferences and participate in standardization 

Your skills and experience

  • Bachelor or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Telecommunications

  • At least 5 years of experience in application engineering, technical marketing  or product management for electronic components or GNSS receivers

  • Product Management experience in a competitive ecosystem would be an asset

  • Experience in the consumer and wearable market is a plus

  • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills

  • Team player with demonstrated ability to work in cross-cultural, cross-geographical, multi-disciplinary teams

  • Self-motivated and well-organized personality

  • Proficient in English, skill in other languages are an advantage

  • Available to travel on a 20-30% work time basis

 
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Contact Are you interested in this challenging position within an international work environment in a successful company? Apply now! You will be working with a motivated team in an exciting technology.

We are looking forward to receiving your application.

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