Product Manager - Automotive and Autonomous Driving

Product Manager Automotive and Autonomous Driving

Overview: Are you passionate about the transformation in the automotive industry where vehicles are becoming the most powerful computing platform you use daily with sensors enabling safety convenience and autonomy? Do you want to create safer cars by bringing new ADAS sensors to OEMs and Tier 1s? Bring your skills and ambition to ON Semiconductors Automotive Solutions Division. We are the market share leader for image sensors in the traditional automotive market, and we are engaging both traditional automotive customers as well as alternative transportation-as-a-service (TaaS), robo-taxi and autonomous trucking companies.

The Product Manager is the "owner" of all aspects of the product from concept to end-of-life. This leader defines new product ideas using their knowledge of market dynamics, customer needs, technology readiness and corporate execution ability to define the right products to meet business objectives. This role involves customer-facing communication where you build relationships with executives and technical leaders in customer and partner companies.

Primary Responsibilities

• Engaging customers and our own field staff to collect customer and market requirements
• Defining new products for the automotive image sensor product line (product requirements, business case, competitive outlook)
• Managing core aspects of product for the full life cycle (definition to end-of-life) target applications, core value proposition, pricing, market opportunity
• Teaming with the field staff to drive and support Design In and Design Win pursuit activity (directing field where product fits, driving internal response to RFI/RFQ's, providing pricing and terms that can be offered in specific customer negotiations to close a deal)
• Teaming with other product managers to ensure new products fit into overall Product Line
• Teaming with Technical Marketing and Go-to-Market managers to align outbound marketing and field sales tools with business plan for the product
• Possibilities for public activities such as acting as product spokesperson with press & analysts as well as public speaking at industry events
• Global role with domestic and international travel (0-25%)

• 4+ years of experience in product management for technical products (hardware or software) with examples of products that have gone through definition, development and production release
• Analytical skills for modeling market impact of product trade-off decisions (revenue, units, segmentation, attach rates)
• Ability and judgement to prioritize activity to achieve overall goals in fast-paced environment with competing priorities
• An "ownership" mind set where you feel responsible for the overall success of the product
• BS in a technical field with advanced degree or MBA a plus
• Must have right to work in United States