A Career at HARMANAs a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. About the RoleThe Professional Solutions division is looking for an experienced and innovative Software Product Manager to perform the definition, development, and lifecycle management of our suite of Audio/Video/Control integration software. Product Manager of Software to develop portfolio strategies in line with the long-term strategic vision for this segment. As a Software Product Manager for HARMAN Professional Solutions, you will drive cross-functional teams to bring new products and new features to market that will be used every day by AV professionals all over the world in a wide variety of venues including stadiums, arenas, airports, hotels, cruise ships, convention centers, casinos, restaurants, retail stores, schools, corporate offices, government facilities, and more. You will work closely with our research and development teams to deconstruct problems into actionable items, assist in creating an execution plan, and then will work to keep teams on track.What You Will DoIntroduce new (and continuously improve) software solutions through cross-functional collaboration with other internal teams including Engineering, UX, Sales, Marketing, and Tech Support.Conduct market research through a combination of direct customer interaction and engagement with market research agencies.Maintain personal expertise in the professional audio/visual industry, the company’s current software products, and competitive offerings.Strategically manage the product development roadmap to maximize the company’s market share and profitability, ideating the nature and scope of future products.Guide the development of wireframes and designs that articulate the product vision.Define detailed epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring a seamless handoff to developers so they can successfully bring the product vision to life.Hands-on experience within the professional installed AV industry, with knowledge of DSP, amplification, and common networked AV transport and control standards such as Dante, AES67, AVB, and othersProficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.The ability to define and prioritize product features, with experience in design, user testing, and prototyping.This includes strong story-telling skills as a public speaker in front of large, senior groups.What is Nice to HaveProficiency with UI/UX design-related tools such as Figma, XD, Sketch, Photoshop, etc.Product Management experience specifically for software, having built digital SaaS products from the ground up.A strong understanding of computer science and software development practices, with familiarity with languages and protocols such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, Groovy, XML, and JSON.Technical training and instructional design experience.What Makes You EligibleBe willing to travel up to 15%, domestic and international travel.Be willing to work in an office in Richardson, TX (Hybrid and Virtual also available).What We Offer Competitive wellness benefits and 401K Retirement Savings plan.An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages career development opportunities.Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work-life integration and collaboration in a global environment.Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University’s business and leadership academies and extensive course catalog.Tuition Reimbursement.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.Full time Harman
