Vaarst Hiring for Product Manager – Autonomy / SLAM Job at Bristol, England Full Time

Salary: up to £65k, part-time, flexible and remote work available

Vaarst is a deep tech company with artificial intelligence, autonomy, and computer vision at the heart of what we do. This role is for an experienced Product Manager / Product Owner to join our technical team to help deliver cutting edge products. You will support teams across one of more of the following areas – Autonomy, SubSLAM, edgeML and ML. You will take full ownership over the products in your area, thinking about the strategic longer-term view as well as interacting regularly with the delivery teams. You will be key to successfully delivering our ambitious and exciting plans.

You will get to:

• Make an impact in the energy transition space, helping the move from oil to renewables

• Working on cutting edge tech in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Big Data and Autonomy

• Be part of a great company with very talented people that will revolutionise an industry

You will need to:

Have full ownership of the products in your area, taking an holistic view of the product through its lifecycle.

Define and communicate the product vision and roadmap of customer needs.

Communicate your vision to the delivery teams, senior stakeholders and external audiences.

With the UX researchers understand the customer’s needs, research and define what the products requirements need to be.

Proactively gather user/customer feedback and use this to revise the backlog of priorities.

Support the delivery teams, acting as the voice of the customer and prioritising the required product functionality.

Be relaxed and motivated by cutting edge areas where the customers and or customer needs may not be well defined.

Work at both the strategic level with a longer-term horizon view and regularly with the delivery team to guide and support.

Work with the sales and marketing team to support their activities, including planning and carrying out product launches.

Work with the other Product Managers to proactively introduce best practice into the product area.

Essential

• Strong experience as a product owner and/or manager
• Proven experience of delivering high quality software products that meet user needs
• Good experience of developing product vision and roadmaps
• Good experience working with delivery teams acting as the voice of the customer
• Great stakeholder management and communications skills
• Good high-level technical understanding of software engineering products
• Experience working with Agile frameworks
• Experience capturing and collating customer requirements
• Experience of working with internal sales team and external customers

Desirable

• Relevant project / sector experience
• Experience working in a rapidly growing company