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Job Description
A product management role at Canonical involving leading product development, setting vision, collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting market research, and mentoring other product managers to deliver open source software solutions across various domains such as cloud, IoT, automotive, and enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the product development lifecycle, setting priorities and goals for products
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and informed decision-making
- Conduct market research, analyze industry trends, and gather customer feedback to identify opportunities
- Communicate product vision, status updates, and key decisions to stakeholders
- Conduct usability testing and iterate on products to enhance user experience
- Develop go-to-market strategies, create product documentation, and provide training in collaboration with marketing, sales, and support teams
- Guide and mentor a team of product managers to ensure their growth and project success
- Oversee multiple product lines, ensuring strategic consistency and effective execution
- Facilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts within teams and across departments
Requirements
- Lead the product development lifecycle, reviewing the priorities and goals for your product
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales
- Address common challenges across projects, align on priorities, enable informed decisions, and keep business execution on track
- Conduct market research, analyse industry trends, and gather customer feedback to identify opportunities
- Communicate your product vision, status updates, and key decisions to ensure alignment and manage expectations
- Conduct usability testing, analyse user feedback, and iterate on the product to improve the user experience
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and support teams to develop go-to-market strategies, create product documentation, and provide training
- Contribute to the success of the sales team in winning new opportunities, reviewing customer feedback, and participating in customer meetings
- Guide and mentor a team of product managers, helping them grow in their roles and succeed in their projects
- Oversee the work of multiple product lines, ensuring consistency in strategy and execution across your team
- Facilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts within your team and across other departments
- Exceptional academic results at high school and university
- Understanding of Linux and the wider open source software community
- Understanding of computer architecture, application development, datacenters, cloud or devices
- Passion to write about technologies and the tech landscape
- A strong work ethic, and personal interests aligned with the open source movement
- Curiosity, and the habit of continuous learning
- A strong sense of ownership
- Problem solving and the ability to innovate
- Outstanding communications skills in English, both verbal and written
- Proven experience in managing and mentoring product managers or cross-functional teams (for more senior positions)
- Ability to manage multiple projects or product lines while maintaining focus on key priorities
- Demonstrated leadership in aligning diverse teams and driving consensus around product strategies
- Willingness to travel internationally up to 4 times a year for company events up to two weeks long
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation with annual review and performance-driven bonus or commission
Distributed work environment with home-based roles
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual holiday leave
Recognition rewards
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Travel upgrades and Priority Pass for long haul company events
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