Vacancy: Product Manager

SkeyDrone NV; Steenokkerzeel; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car

Mobile phone

Laptop

Hospitalisation insurance

Group insurance

Meal vouchers

Résumé du poste

SkeyDrone NV is seeking a Product Manager to shape and execute product strategy, managing the UTM and detection offerings. The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering, marketing, and sales, with a hybrid work model at the Steenokkerzeel office to foster team connection.

You will drive product vision, roadmap, and growth, combining business, technical, and interpersonal skills to deliver user-centric, data-informed solutions in aviation tech.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years experience as Product Manager / Agile Product Owner.
• Strong understanding of product development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (EN + NL/FR).

Responsabilités

• Oversee the full product development lifecycle from ideation to release.
• Perform market and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Define feature sets, specifications, and user stories with engineering collaboration.
• Develop and communicate the product vision and roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Plan product launches with marketing and sales support.
• Monitor KPIs and iterate based on customer feedback and data.

Connaissances

Product lifecycle

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Communication & presentation

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

SkeyDrone enables airports, air navigation service providers, seaports, and critical infrastructure operators to manage and protect their lower airspace with confidence. By combining cutting-edge technologies for drone detection, flight authorization, and situational awareness, we help organizations turn complexity into control.
Our mission is to make low-level airspace safer, smarter, and more connected; from flight authorization to real-time drone detection, from operational oversight to intelligent decision-making.

The Role

As a Product Manager at SkeyDrone, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of our product offerings. You will be responsible for driving the product vision, strategy, and execution to deliver world-class solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth. This role requires a blend of business, technical and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively.
You’ll start managing our UTM (read: flight authorization software) business line, used by skeyes, Belgian defense and other customers. Gradually, you will gain additional responsibilities, incl. in our detection product offerings.
The role involves a minimum of two days per week working from our office in Steenokkerzeel (Brussels), fostering collaboration and team connection.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Development: manage the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation to release. Ensure product development stays on schedule and within budget.
• Market Research: conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer pain points, and potential product enhancements. Use this research to make data-driven decisions.
• Product Planning: create detailed product plans, including defining feature sets, specifications, and user stories. Collaborate with engineering and other team members to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Product Strategy: develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with the company’s goals and customer needs. Identify market opportunities and define the product roadmap accordingly.
• User-Centered Design: champion a user-centric approach to product development by working closely with the design responsible to create intuitive and delightful user experiences.
• Cross-functional collaboration: collaborate with engineering, marketing, sales, and other teams (incl partner companies) to ensure product development is aligned with business objectives and customer needs.
• KPIs and Metrics: define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success of the product and make data-driven adjustments as necessary.
• Customer Feedback: gather and analyze customer feedback, and use it to iterate on the product, ensuring continuous improvement.
• Product Launch: plan and execute successful product launches, including marketing strategies and sales enablement.
• Product pricing & profitability: you keep a clear view on the cost structure and profitability of our products and co-define their price setting.
• Pre-sales support: support marketing and sales teams with demos or technical questions, participate in prospect or customer meetings.
• Risk Management: identify potential risks and challenges and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Your Profile

• At least a bachelor degree in business, engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (min 5y) as a Product Manager / Agile Product Owner, with a successful track record of bringing products to market.
• Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills (EN + NL/FR).
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Structured and attentive for correct documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and lead with influence.
• We are looking for a continuous learner; knowledge of the aviation industry is a plus.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to contribute to one of the most innovative domains in aviation.
• A dynamic and growing scale-up environment backed by strong shareholders.
• A flexible hybrid working policy and the opportunity to work with a top team .
• Competitive salary package with attractive benefits: incl a company car, mobile phone, laptop, hospitalisation and group insurance and meal/eco vouchers.