Senior Product Owner, OEMCtrl

Carrier; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Tax-advantaged accounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a Product Manager to lead OEMCtrl adjacent markets, shaping hardware control product strategy and roadmaps in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will partner with Carrier teams to translate business needs into user stories for engineering and manage the product backlog throughout the lifecycle.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, strong communication, and experience with commercial controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in product management or commercial controls.
• Experience with hardware or controls industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive product strategy and roadmap for OEMCtrl adjacent markets.
• Collaborate with OEMCtrl and Carrier Electronic Products teams to drive development of control products.
• Translate strategy and regulatory requirements into user stories for engineering.
• Prioritize backlog and manage product lifecycle to ensure profitability.
• Create roadmaps and keep stakeholders informed of design specs and changes.
• Coordinate with third-party partners/suppliers and contract manufacturing for commercialization.

Skills

Product management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Visio

Photoshop

Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

At Automated Logic, we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our solutions help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.

About the role

OEMCtrl is a division of Automated Logic (part of Carrier Global Corporation) that develops smart, programmable control solutions and software tools specifically for equipment manufacturers, especially in HVAC and building automation systems for both commercial and residential customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive product strategy and roadmap for the OEMCtrl Adjacent markets portfolio - building equipment controllers (for e.g. water heating systems, displays, refrigeration controls, etc)
• Collaboration with OEMCtrl and Carrier Electronic Products commercial teams to drive the execution & development of control products.
• Identifies, develops, and implements near-term and mid-term business strategies relating to the development of new products, technologies, services, follow-on products, and/or industries to ensure profitability and positioning in the market.
• Initiates and prioritizes projects, tracks product/service development and develops product/service launch plans to effectively manage a product or service category's life cycle and ensure profitability.
• Understand and translate product strategy and regulatory requirements into user stories for implementation by the engineering team. Ensure all use cases meet overall customer scope and requirements.
• Gather input about what should be created and understand the relative value of the functionality.
• Provide the necessary details and context for user cases so that the team can deliver the feature or product needed.
• Work directly with the product management team and others to keep stakeholders aware of design specifications and/or changes.
• Create short-, medium- and long-term product roadmaps with other members of the product management team.

Manage and groom the product backlog:

• Prioritize the product backlog.
• Participate in backlog grooming and sprint planning sessions as needed.
• Support testing and release of features:

- Create and document product acceptance criteria.

- Available during QA for validation and acceptance testing

• Collaborate with release management team to proactively

communicate releases to business stakeholders.

• Coordinate with third-party partners/suppliers and contract manufacturing: Drive product requirements, Logistics for commercialization
• Consolidate feedback and prioritize changes based on customer feedback.
• Coordinates or participates in promotional activities or trade shows, working with developers, advertisers, or production managers, to market products or services.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of experience in product management and/or commercial controls industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking.
• Experience with commercial equipment controls
• Experience estimating and designing control systems.
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in dealing with contract manufacturing and supply chain teams to handle production and quality related tasks
• Ability to develop constructive and collaborative working relationships across functional teams.
• Up to date on new technologies and ability to apply new knowledge and techniques to the job.
• Use and familiarity with MS Office - Outlook (power user), Excel (power user), PowerPoint (power user), Word, Visio, Photoshop, Salesforce.com, SAP platform.
• Ability to handle several tasks at a time and deliver consistently.
• Capable of working independently and comfortable making decisions

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $96,000.00 - $192,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

Other Compensation

Thisposition is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

• Retirement Benefits

• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

• Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 27 October 2026

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