Director, Autonomous Systems Product Strategy

Shield AI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 128,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-tech defense company in the UK seeks a Product Manager to lead strategy and execution for autonomous systems. The role involves defining product vision, managing the product lifecycle, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, over 12 years of product management experience, and strong leadership skills. Preferred qualifications include UK security clearance. The salary range is between £128,000 and £192,000 annually.

Benefits

Comprehensive international benefits package

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in product management, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven success in leading hardware/software product lines.
• Deep experience in autonomy, robotics, aerospace/defense.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate product vision aligned with mission.
• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle.
• Serve as the voice of the customer within the organization.
• Lead and grow a team of high-performing product managers.
• Establish key product performance metrics.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

A high-tech defense company in the UK seeks a Product Manager to lead strategy and execution for autonomous systems. The role involves defining product vision, managing the product lifecycle, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, over 12 years of product management experience, and strong leadership skills. Preferred qualifications include UK security clearance. The salary range is between £128,000 and £192,000 annually.