Product Owner - Hardware

Utimaco; Aachen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Flexible working model

Anniversary extra vacation days

Special payments

Zusammenfassung

Utimaco, a global IT security provider, seeks a product leader to own the lifecycle of hardware platforms and PCIe HSMs from concept to delivery. You will translate market needs into a secure, scalable platform strategy, coordinating with R&D, production, and customer-facing teams to accelerate value delivery.

The role requires strong technical and business judgment, and the ability to balance security requirements with market opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in Hardware Security Modules and embedded systems.
• Ability to evolve product strategy from customer feedback and market data.
• Strong cross-department collaboration and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage the entire product lifecycle of hardware platforms and PCIe HSMs.
• Shape strategy, collect requirements, and drive implementation across stakeholders.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, sales, and services to optimize platform for security.

Kenntnisse

Hardware security modules

Embedded systems

Cyber security

Strategic product planning

cross-functional collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

Utimaco is an international provider of IT security solutions and cybersecurity technologies with headquarters in Aachen (Germany) and Campbell (USA). For over 40 years, we have been developing innovative solutions for the protection of people, data and communications that meet the highest standards. We are the world's leading manufacturer of hardware security modules and compliance solutions in a wide range of industries such as automotive, banking, telecommunications and many more.

With our global network of partners and customers, we contribute to making digital information and infrastructures secure worldwide. Become part of our team and help us make the digital world more secure - together we are shaping the future of IT security.

Tasks

• Manage the entire product lifecycle of our hardware platforms, PCIe HSMs, appliances and other form factors.
• Maximize the benefits for the company collecting requirements, setting the strategy, managing the implementation and related technical aspects of the hardware platform.
• Collect requirements from sales and customer interactions and internally from professional services, production, and R&D to optimize the platform for various business applications, supporting highest levels of security.
• Work together with your manager, senior executives, and the major stakeholders to drive the technical strategy, product roadmap, and related messaging for the hardware platform.
• Bridge the technical and business worlds as you design the hardware platforms to significantly accelerate our business.
• Work with partners and customers on a technical level to define and develop the next generation of security hardware.
• Retrieve market feedback, conduct competitive analysis, and define metrics to facilitate an informed direction.
• Drive hardware platform planning, aligned with product goals and requirements, and ownership of product positioning.
• Take into consideration operational- and production requirements and monitor support the successful implementation.
• Partner with senior leadership to identify new business opportunities.

Requirements

• Technical and business experience in areas of Hardware Security Modules, embedded systems, cyber security
• Demonstrated ability to achieve strategic goals in a fast-paced environment, and to evolve product strategy based on customer feedback, research data and cross-industry trends
• Ability to plan and manage portfolio of related features, and to deliver initiatives from conception through completion.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with sound business judgement, proven ability to influence others and tenacity to develop ideas independently.
• Ability to work effectively across departments, and to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, customer understanding, cross-group experience
• Enthusiastic, customer and solution-oriented with a strong understanding of technical requirements
• Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal, further languages are a plus.

We offer

• An open and friendly corporate culture, characterized by constructive and collaborative teamwork.
• Support for your future plans through a company pension scheme (depending on country-specific conditions).
• Early birds and night owls alike can shape their workday thanks to a flexible working model.
• We also support you privately – benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or special occasions.
• Utimaco is growing and embraces diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nations who speak 45 different languages.