Watts Water Technologies · 1 week ago
Product Manager, IoT Hardware
North Andover, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expWatts Water Technologies is a leading brand in plumbing and water quality solutions, focused on providing innovative and sustainable water management solutions. They are seeking a Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and execution of their IoT Hardware platform, which involves managing the lifecycle of IoT devices and ensuring alignment with business goals.
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Responsibilities
Define vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the Watts Digital IoT hardware strategy
Break down the multi-year roadmap into quarterly, iterative increments of measurable value utilizing an agile mindset
Ownership of the Hardware IoT roadmap which is developed by collecting VOC, competitive research, market research, and by partnering with the digital product management and engineering teams, Watts business unit engineering teams, and vendors
Full hardware lifecycle management ownership across a broad portfolio of hardware, including new product introduction, scaling, sustainment, & EOL
Act as the voice of the “customer” across target verticals, with a deep understanding of user personas, pain points, value at stake, and journeys
Identify hardware products and technologies that need to be incorporated into Watts’ Digital product roadmap to drive customer value and differentiation
Work with a cross-functional team within Watts Digital and across Watts business units to define requirements and build IoT hardware with the goal of securing product market fit and growth
Ensure the right quality and speed of execution together with engineering teams
Communicate product strategy and vision to relevant business units and executive leadership to development alignment and buy-in
Effectively prioritize and define product features so that Engineering, and others, can collaboratively design and execute
Partner with Nexa web and mobile app teams to create intuitive and delightful experiences for all IoT hardware
Drive IoT hardware manufacturing decisions to ensure quality, cost, and lead time needs are met by partnering with other functions within Watts Digital and Watts
Collaborate with Watts Business Units and a cross-functional team to define priorities and scope, design, concept test, and deliver innovative IoT hardware solutions
Continuously rebalance product / service features which maximize value to focus on the highest returning initiatives
Work closely with Commercial and Business Operations to drive a successful customer experience and value, with the aim to differentiate the Nexa platform retain and grow the business
Develop a delightful customer experience to add IoT devices easily and seamlessly to the solution to help drive adoption and customer satisfaction
Support the team in creating a world-class digital solutions and user experiences
Contribute to a high-performing, innovative, one-team culture
Support Watts Digital leadership to ensure corporate objectives are met
Qualification
Required
Mentality: start-up leader, solutions and value-driven, agile / can-do, creative, forward-thinking / disruptive
A bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution
5+ years of relevant experience building IoT solutions across spaces and bringing new products to market, ideally with a focus in IoT Hardware product management and strategy
Technical knowledge of IoT devices, communication protocols, sensors, and cellular gateway communication. Experience enabling ‘Smart buildings' IoT technologies and using Modbus/BACnet a plus
Experience in conducting ‘Voice of Customer' and translating this into business requirements and prioritization
Proven ability to influence others without direct leadership to drive business outcomes and create value for both Watts and customers
Experience with agile software development. Ability to manage time and schedules to meet aggressive deadlines and influence through persuasive written and verbal communication
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a diverse and large cross functional team to define strategy, priorities, and gain alignment
An ability to think strategically and creatively
Superior interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Benefits
Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits
Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave
10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement
Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs
Company
Watts Water Technologies
We are a global leader of quality water solutions for residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial settings.
5001-10000 employees
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