Product Manager

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Job description

Product Manager - WD

What you will do

The future is being built today, and Johnson Controls is making that future more productive, more secure and more sustainable. We are harnessing the power of cloud, data analytics, the Internet of Things, and user design thinking to deliver on the promise of intelligent buildings and smart cities that connect communities in ways that make people's lives - and the world - better.

The Product Manager, will work directly for the Global Sr. Product Manager and provide support on Connected Services projects. In this role the Product Manager will contribute to the product roadmaps and then be involved in all aspects of the product management of Connected Services.

The Product Manager will work with a number of cross functional counterparts to define product requirements and complete the activities outlined by the Product development / New Product Introduction process. You will work with marketing communications to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key benefits, and target customer. You will also serve as the internal and external evangelist for their product offering, occasionally working with the sales channel and key customers.

How you will do it

Support the Global Sr. Product Manager - Connected Services in all aspects of product management activities with special focus from an EMEA market view.

Assist in the management the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to launch activities for the EMEA region and sales channels

Provide input on EMEA market requirements for current and future products by conducting market and competitive analysis reports.

Ensure all EMEA related documentation requirements for development process is accurate and complete to be reported internally at monthly project reviews.

Maintain ERP systems with all information relating to product Price and life cycle data.

Generate miscellaneous reports and product sales / customer analysis by channel as required

Must be able to communicate with all areas of the company.

Qualifications

What we look for

Essential

Experience in product management delivering software, SaaS, Cloud, or mobile services, preferably in IoT applications and solutions.

Strong experience soliciting Voice of the Customer in order to extract key requirements to serve as the foundation for development of the new product portfolio.

Strong financial experience, general business acumen and budget management experience.

This position requires some limited travel to customer and non-customer sites within EMEA region.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with staff, colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties.

Proficient understanding of MS Excel for data trend analysis activities.

Engineering background.

Preferred

Familiarity with Fire Detection, Security or Building controls related markets.

Qualification at degree level in Computer Science or Engineering.

Preferably experience in IoT applications and solutions.

Experience in product management delivering software, SaaS, Cloud, or mobile services, preferably in IoT applications and solutions.

What you will get in return

If you are successful we can offer you a company culture that promotes work life balance, a commitment to continued learning and development, access to mental health support, a fantastic benefits package which includes a competitive salary, medical, pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, discount on Johnson Controls security products including ADT Smart Home plus voluntary schemes for childcare vouchers, cycle to work, eye care vouchers and holiday purchase.

Job Sales & Marketing
Primary LocationGB-Surrey-Sunbury-on-Thames
Organization Bldg Technologies & Solutions