Product Manager, V2X - ESCRYPT
Interested in helping cars start talking to each other for collision avoidance? Does the thought of building tools to secure communications between millions of devices excite you? Do you want to make the world a better place? Then Product Manager at ESCRYPT might be a good fit for you.
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Who Is ESCRYPT?
ESCRYPT believes that the security and privacy of every device is important. Their mission is to bring safety and peace of mind to an increasingly connected and data-driven world.
As IoT continues to explode and connect even the smallest, formerly innocuous aspects of our world, ESCRYPT technology gives its customers the edge to keep data safe. From the smallest microcontrollers to cloud-based infrastructure, ESCRYPT is building software for everyone from the US Department of Transportation to small innovative local startups. ESCRYPT’s work allows its customers to reach their goals without sacrificing security.
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How Will I Make An Impact?
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You will get to have product ownership of CycurV2X, ESCRYPT’s secure vehicle-to-anything communications solution. You’ll get to define the V2X roadmap, in the short term for early customers, and in the long term to create sustainable differentiating value and a leading position for ESCRYPT.
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You will get to determine and prioritize development efforts to meet market and customer needs on time. You will get to collaborate with the scrum teams as well as the larger product organization.
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How Do I Know If This Is For Me?
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You want to work in a collaborative environment solving challenging problems and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
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You’re looking for a place where you get to define a product roadmap.
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You can create well-reasoned value propositions derived from interactions with various other internal teams and from looking at the industry as a whole and predicting trends and essential or leading feature sets.
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You are an outgoing and effective communicator and presenter who can give polished demonstrations for prospective customers, speak to trade show and conference audiences, as well as sales people to educate them on product values.
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You play the role of coach and team mascot, an analyzer who is also full of empathy not only for the customers and the challenges they face, but also for the teams that are striving to create great solutions.
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You can evaluate competition, interpret market trends, create business plans, and develop product strategies that will bring success. You’re willing to help to produce marketing materials, manuals and all user- facing documentation and electronic interfaces
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You’re passionate about customer satisfaction, especially in the areas of secure software.
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You are passionate about connected vehicle solutions.
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You want to develop practices and product quality.
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You’re the hub to which people in development, sales, marketing and administration turn to set the direction for the product, and the person looked-to to solve short term business problems and create long term business success.
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You can assess aspects of failure and success in the current product offering, from which improvements and new successes can be built even from failure.
Do I Have What It Takes? (Requirements)
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You have excellent communication and presentation skills and are able to effectively interact with customers, partners, senior management and colleagues empathetically
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You have excellent business analysis skills, including the ability to ask and listen to customer needs
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You can coordinate all deliverables and to consider dependencies thanks to your strong time management skills
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You have 5+ years of product analyst or product management experience
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You have knowledge of software development processes and quality production systems, including some knowledge of IT infrastructures, PKI, or cloud deployments
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You’re a team player with a history of meeting multiple deadlines successfully, bridges unburnt
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You’re fluent in English and capable of easy communication whether to a technical or a business audience
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You have post-Secondary Education in a related field
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Security knowledge and German language skills are bonuses