Senior Product Manager

Company: SpotOn Fence
Location: Manchester
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Interested in cutting edge consumer IoT technology and wearables? Love dogs?At SpotOn we believe dogs should experience life unleashed. We invented the SpotOn GPS fence in 2019 and established a new category. SpotOn is a wireless dog collar that contains your dog inside a custom geo fence you create in minutes, using our app. We continue to innovate and with the launch of our 2ndgeneration fence, we are experiencing rapid growth. We are seeking a consumer-focused Senior Product Manager to bring new features and improvements to our SpotOn GPS dog collar. As part of the SpotOn team, you will collaborate with people of different backgrounds who all share a passion to help dogs live their best life.Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep technical understanding of the SpotOn system, including hardware, embedded software, app, and cloud/back-end.
• Represent the voice of the customer. Gain insights from customer data and directly from users. Translate insights into new features and improvements. Ensure that improvements meet customer needs.
• Conduct customer, market, pricing, and competitor research to identify opportunities and develop business cases to justify new products or features.
• Work with engineering and SW development teams to prioritize and track hardware and software improvements. Own the product roadmap and backlog, including well defined features. Set COGS targets. Develop / maintain product KPIs.
• Coordinate / execute product testing and product beta tests.
• Own go to market strategy. Collaborate with marketing, customer service, and development team to plan and align go-to-market activities.
• Support Customer Care Team for issue escalation and develop training materials for new features.Requirements
  • Five or more years product management experience building and shipping technical products consisting of physical hardware and software. Consumer electronics preferred.
  • Strong technical background with a proven ability to rapidly learn new technologies.
  • Naturally curious with empathy for consumers and a desire to build user-friendly experiences.
  • Proactive and a bias for action; you learn quickly, work independently, and take ownership.
  • Strong collaborator who can leverage user insights, business logic, and data to inspire teams around a vision and drive a product roadmap.
  • Hands-on market or customer/user research experience required.
  • Excellent project management skills and at keeping cross-functional teams on task and on time. Notices details and ensure gaps are filled to support product.
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field, ideally EE, SW, or ME. MBA degree preferred, but not requiredThis position is a hybrid mix of remote and on-site work at our Manchester, NH facility.SpotOn is also willing to relocate the right candidate to New Hampshire.All offers are contingent on the successful completion of a background check.Compensation & BenefitsSpotOn offers highly competitive, total compensation packages based on an employee's responsibilities and professional experience. SpotOn's benefits include:
    • Health/Dental/Vision
    • HSA/FSA/Dependent Care savings plan
    • Matching 401K plan
    • 15 days paid vacation
    • 10 holidays
    • 104 hours sick time each year, 100% can be rolled over each year
    • Paid Family & Medical Leave
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Disability Insurance, & Life InsurancePlus, you can bring your dog to work any day!Commitment to DiversitySpotOn Fence is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We do not tolerate discrimination in employment, employment-related decisions, or in business dealings on the basis of race, color, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status.
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