Product Manager - IFC Connectors

DEGSON; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global industrial solutions provider in Essen is seeking a Product Manager to define the product strategy for the IFC connector portfolio. This remote role requires 5+ years of experience, deep knowledge of the AEC industry, and strong leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and fluency in English. The company offers a competitive compensation package and a flexible work environment.

Leistungen

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunity to work on innovative products

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of product management experience, preferably in AEC software or data interoperability.
• Deep understanding of the AEC industry and BIM workflows.
• Fluency in English is required.

Aufgaben

• Define and maintain the product vision and roadmap for the IFC portfolio.
• Conduct market research and engage with customers to inform strategy.
• Lead collaboration with R&D and engineering in an agile environment.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Market research

Cross-functional leadership

Agile methodologies

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

MBA or advanced degree

Jobbeschreibung

About the Company

Founded in 1990, DEGSON is a world-renowned manufacturer of overall solutions for industrial connectors. DEGSON owns professional laboratory, meeting the standard of UL-CTDP(USA) and VDE-TDAP(Germany) , as well as CNAS accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Roadmap : Define and communicate the product vision and maintain a strategic roadmap for the IFC connector portfolio, aligned with company objectives and market opportunities.
• Market & Customer Insights : Conduct thorough market research, competitive analysis, and engage directly with customers to develop informed perspectives on technology trends, user needs, and opportunities for differentiation.
• Requirements Definition : Translate product strategy into detailed business cases, product requirements documents (PRD), and user stories for the engineering and design teams.
• Cross-Functional Leadership : Lead and collaborate with R&D, engineering, marketing, and sales teams in an agile environment to ensure successful product development, quality assurance, and timely launch.
• Go-to-Market & Lifecycle Management : Drive the product launch process, develop sales enablement materials, and manage the product throughout its lifecycle—from conception to launch and eventual sunset.
• Product Performance : Continuously monitor product performance, user feedback, and key business metrics to identify areas for improvement and inform future strategy.

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
• Experience : 5+ years of dynamic product management experience, preferably in AEC software, data interoperability solutions, SaaS, or a related high-tech field.
• Industry Knowledge : Deep understanding of the AEC industry, BIM workflows, and data standards, with specific expertise in IFC schema and its practical applications. Experience with other AEC data formats is highly desirable.
• Technical Acumen : Strong ability to understand technical concepts and communicate effectively with engineering teams.
• Strategic Skills : Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle, with strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Communication : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Fluency in English is required.

What We Offer

• A fully remote, flexible work environment (Home-based).
• A competitive compensation and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work on innovative products with a global impact.
• A collaborative culture that empowers employees to unleash their potential.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.