Product Manager

When you join Verizon

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What you’ll be doing...

You will play a lead role in identifying and developing new OEM products and launching those products to customers and the Telematics organization. You will work with key stakeholders to include cross functional internal teams and customers to create strategic prioritization to add value and ease customer pain points as well as look for opportunities to drive innovation and revenue.

The primary accountabilities associated with this position include:

• Defining go-to-market strategies, roadmap, and Time Horizon planning for the product or area.
• Leveraging an opportunity evaluation methodology, whereby priorities can be set based on business and customer value opportunities.
• Positioning products effectively, including articulating customer problems and solutions and partnering with product marketing to craft product messaging briefs for product launch cycles.
• Serving as an authority on market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes.
• Working directly with engineering team to create high- quality products.
• Partnering closely with UX and Design to translate product vision and strategy into great a customer experience.
• Fostering a culture of innovation and a fail-fast philosophy.

Where you’ll be working:

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Three or more years working directly with the customer on customer-facing products.
• Experience working on SaaS and Mobile products.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business/Commerce, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• A strong customer service orientation (i.e., always starting with the customer first and working back, actively building customer relationships and understanding their goals and pain points, acting as the customer’s voice).
• An entrepreneurial spirit (i.e., setting a product vision and strategy around the needs of our customers and growing our business).
• Five or more years in Product Management or related field, such as project management in an OEM environment.
• Five or more years of experience working with Software Engineering and UX/ Design teams.
• Experience with global companies with distributed teams and an international environment.
• Experience working with OEMs and SAAS technologies.
• Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

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