Remote Director, Core Platform Product

Slingshot Aerospace; United States; Remote; USD 140.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Slingshot Aerospace is seeking a Director of Product Management to shape the strategy and execution of our core platform. You will lead a cross-functional team across Research, Engineering, Design and Leadership to deliver scalable, reliable product capabilities aligned with business goals and customer needs.

Ideally you have 4+ years in product leadership within technical environments, a proven track record of roadmapping, and excellent communication to influence stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of experience in product management or related leadership roles.
• Experience leading product teams in a technical environment.
• Proven success delivering platform roadmaps that balance customer value, technical scalability, reliability, and business priorities.
• Strong execution discipline coordinating cross-functional dependencies, development planning, delivery rhythms, and stakeholder alignment.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills with the ability to influence engineering, design, research, leadership, and customer-facing teams.
• Has previously held a Senior Manager or Director-level role.
• Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance; preference given for active TS Clearance.

Aufgaben

• Lead product strategy and execution for the core platform, ensuring foundational capabilities support company goals, customer needs, and product growth.
• Define and maintain the core platform roadmap, balancing customer needs, technical priorities, scalability, reliability, and business value.
• Ensure the core platform is robust, scalable, and positioned to support both existing product needs and future innovation.
• Act as the product program lead for the core platform, coordinating cross-functional dependencies, delivery planning, execution rhythms, and alignment across teams.
• Drive cross-functional decision-making to prioritize platform enhancements, improve execution, and strengthen product quality.
• Establish a clear and repeatable approach for roadmap planning, product delivery, and ongoing platform evolution.
• Manage and develop the Product Management team, setting priorities, operating rhythms, and accountability across the core product organization.
• Coach product managers on roadmap ownership, customer discovery, requirements definition, stakeholder alignment, and delivery discipline.
• Create clear mechanisms for prioritization, product reviews, roadmap communication, and platform performance readouts.
• Partner closely with Research, Product Strategy & Innovation, Engineering, Design, and Leadership to align platform investment with broader product and company strategy.
• Translate technical tradeoffs and platform investments into clear customer, business, and operational outcomes.
• Provide monthly readouts of platform success, performance, delivery progress, and key roadmap risks.

Jobbeschreibung

Slingshot Aerospace is seeking a Director of Product Management to shape the strategy and execution of our core platform. You will lead a cross-functional team across Research, Engineering, Design and Leadership to deliver scalable, reliable product capabilities aligned with business goals and customer needs.

Ideally you have 4+ years in product leadership within technical environments, a proven track record of roadmapping, and excellent communication to influence stakeholders.