Director Product Management
telenav, Santa Clara, CA, United States
Do you dream of what cars of the future will look like when you combine them with connectivity, a smartphone, and cloud services? Can you imagine uniting those dreams with a company that has the skills and relationships to make that a reality? If so, Telenav wants you! At Telenav, we believe the car is at the beginning of a massive innovation wave that mirrors what happened on the smartphone several years ago. Building on our long history of mobile and in-car navigation software and services, we are on a mission to make people’s lives less stressful, more productive and more fun when they’re on the go. We’re looking for a highly motivated Director of Product Management to join our growing Auto team. In this position, you will take a leadership role in working with a world leading automaker in shaping the future of connected car. You will define, build and launch new connected car solutions that leverage our navigation assets and encompass both mobile and in-car experiences.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with a world leading auto maker to define, develop and deliver connected car products
- Identify unmet user & auto OEM needs to develop new connected car products
- Hire, mentor and lead product managers on your team
- Manage the entire product life cycle from product vision & roadmap to implementation and launch
- Work with Engineering, UX, Business Development, Marketing and legal to bring to market those solutions
- Support business development in the pre-sales and customer management activities
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 7 or more years of relevant product management experience with a track record of successful software product deliveries including both consumer and enterprise products
- Demonstrated team management skills
- Demonstrated leadership ability with collaboration and influencing skills
- Exceptional communication skills, including presentation, formal writing, verbal and email
- You are passionate about customer experience, with a track record of delivering “Wow-experiences,” for customers
- A thought leader who can clearly articulate vision and objectives and mobilize cross-functional teams to deliver against those objectives
- A hands-on leader who demonstrates attention to detail and the ability & willingness to get your hands dirty
- A passion for the automotive industry
ABOUT TELENAV
Telenav is a leading provider of connected car and location-based platform services, focused on transforming life on the go for people — before, during, and after every drive. Leveraging our location platform, global brands such as Ford, GM, Toyota and AT&T deliver custom connected car and mobile experiences. Additionally, advertisers such as Nissan, Denny's, Walmart, and Best Buy reach millions of users with our highly-targeted advertising platform. To learn more about how Telenav's location platform powers personalized navigation, mapping, big data intelligence, social driving, and location-based ads, visit www.telenav.com.
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