Principal Portfolio Product Manager - Platform and Tools

Wind River Systems; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mission-critical intelligent systems seeks a Principal Portfolio Product Manager to drive the strategy and delivery of innovative platforms. This role requires extensive experience in product management and a strong ability to collaborate across teams. You will have the opportunity to shape product roadmaps and ensure alignment with overarching business goals, contributing to impactful technology solutions.

Benefits

100% Employee covered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Flexible Time Off policy + 12 observed Holidays

401K with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Qualifications

• 10-15 years commercial software experience with at least 5 in product management.
• Experience with embedded operating systems or cloud platforms.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity to achieve team goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio strategy and delivery of edge to cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with various teams to define product roadmaps.
• Build consistent user experience across all products.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

MBA

Job description

Principal Portfolio Product Manager - Platform and Tools

Principal Product Manager – Platform and Tools Portfolio

Location: US – Walnut Creek , San Deigo, Detroit, Boston

US or Canadian Citizen

ABOUT WIND RIVER

Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability.

Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. The company’s software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers. We’ve achieved recent 5G milestones including the world’s first successful 5G data session with Verizon and building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone.

The company has received industry recognition for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a “Top Workplace” for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world.

About the Opportunity

We’re hiring an experienced Product Manager to lead the portfolio level strategy and delivery of our edge to cloud suite of mission critical platforms and tools. This role sits at the intersection of our business strategy and our product roadmap. Working with our various platforms and tools teams this role is responsible for bringing together our entire portfolio into a single GTM strategy.

As the portfolio lead you own the cross product strategy across the business, responsible for defining the vertical and horizontal solutions and value props, the end-to-end portfolio messaging and hybrid product roadmaps.

Key responsibilities include building a consistent UX strategy across all products, prioritization with engineering resources to build unique capabilities within products but find common cores to improve reusability, identify and build out ‘better together’ scenarios across the products.

This role will collaborate closely with the other product leaders, engineering, product marketing and sales.

This role reports directly to Wind River’s Chief Product Officer.

About You

• 10-15 years commercial/enterprise software experience with at least 5 in product management
• Direct experience building or selling embedded operating systems, cloud platforms, or CICD / developer tools
• Experience launching and landing enterprise products with a global sales organization and in channel with partners
• Comfortable working in ambiguity and bringing various teams together for a common outcome.
• Ability to build simple value propositions from complex technical domains across multiple products
• Demonstrated application of business rationalization against a technical product
• Strong analytical abilities, with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Collaborative with a bias for action and desire and ability to get things done.
• Ability to move easily between technical and business discussions.
• Master’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field, or MBA a plus.
• Moderate travel (15-20%) may be required depending on location.
• 100% Employee covered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Flexible Time Off policy* + 12 observed Holidays
• 401K with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

The annual base salary range for this role’s listed grade level is $ 210,000 to $ 250,000 plus a bonus for Colorado, New York, and New Jersey residents, and $ 230,000 to $ 270,000 plus a bonus for SF Bay Area, Greater Seattle, NYC, and Washington, DC, residents. Salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities of the applicant, and equity with other team members. Employees in this role are also eligible for the following benefits in accordance with the terms of the Company's plans: health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, flex time off, eligibility to enroll in 401k, and 12 paid holidays.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

Wind River is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, HIV status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status including pregnancy, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Wind River will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on these characteristics.

Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. At Wind River, we strictly adhere to all applicable data privacy laws. Please review Wind River's Applicant Privacy Notice, which can be found here .

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Security Clearance Requirements

Successful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regards to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law. In particular, candidates with certain citizenship may not be able to perform such fundamental job duties. Currently, this includes citizens of the following countries: Belarus; Burma; China; Cuba; Iran; North Korea; Syria; Venezuela; Afghanistan; Cambodia; Central African Republic; Cyprus; Democratic Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Haiti; Iraq; Lebanon; Libya; Nicaragua; Russia; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Zimbabwe. The security clearance process may take a significant amount of time to complete, and any offer of employment will be contingent on the candidate's legal ability to perform the fundamental job duties. Wind River is committed to meeting its obligations to candidates under applicable human rights law and privacy law in this regard.

Wind River is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.