Director Product Management - Utilities

<p></p><p>Gen is a global company powering Digital Freedom through consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, Reputation Defender, and CCleaner. Our combined heritage is rooted in providing safety for the first digital generations. We bring leading technology solutions in cybersecurity, privacy, and identity protection to more than 500 million users in 150 countries so they can live their digital lives safely, privately, and confidently today and for generations to come. We're always looking for smart, fearless, and dedicated people. Together, we have collective passion and a big vision to power Digital Freedom by protecting consumers and giving them control of their digital lives.  </p><p>When you’re a part of Gen, you are provided access to a range of resources and support to ensure you can do your best work and live your best life. This includes flexible working options with generous time off and competitive benefits &amp; compensation packages. </p><p></p><p>Diversity is foundational to how we do business because we know the greatest ideas and results come from our unique perspectives and differences. We strive to create a safe, inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. Team members are valued, respected, and celebrated for who they are in a meaningful and exciting atmosphere. Gen is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and business needs.  </p><p>If this sounds like you—Gen has a dynamic, supportive culture with core values that celebrate diversity, promote teamwork, and encourage every team member to contribute and grow—join us! </p><p><br/>About the role</p><p><br/>We are hiring a Director of Product Management. This role is responsible for leading the strategy and execution of the product management for the Utilities product portfolio across all brands (Norton, Avast, AVG, CCleaner). You will play an important role in defining the product portfolio and relevant oversight of the product lifecycle.</p><p></p><p>What you will do in the role:</p><ul><li>Definition of product vision and strategy for Utilities portfolio</li><li>You will set product priorities to ensure world-class security products are delivered to the markets.</li><li>Prioritize product roadmaps based on business goals and constraints.</li><li>Focus on the Utilities segment/markets, be aware of expected trends in demand of security/privacy/utilities technology, and contribute to new ideas to drive future and potentially new demand.</li><li>Work closely with product marketing, sales, and engineering, to ensure the right features, positioning, pricing, and promotions for all routes to market.</li><li>Codify feedback from the market to outline emerging customer needs, features, and functional requirements from which the marketing and development teams can design, build, test, and implement new products and offerings.</li><li>Work within a matrix environment to ensure that functional teams are fully aligned to key priorities and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the Utilities product team, and product managers directly, UI/UX as a dotted line. Provide support and growth opportunities for team members.</li></ul><p></p><p>What you need to be successful in the role:</p><ul><li>10+ years in product management with experience working on an international level within a global matrix organization in software development, information &amp; communications technology industry or similar)</li><li>3+ years of product management experience delivering consumer security/privacy/utilities software solutions.</li><li>Technical understanding of the current threat landscape</li><li>Very strong communication, relationship-building, team-building, and presentation skills.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership as a change agent when working with diverse cross-functional teams to achieve a common goal.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, flexibility, decision-making, organizational and project management skills.</li><li>Ability to meet timelines and prioritize business needs.</li></ul><p></p><p>What we can offer:</p><ul><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Unlimited PTO (paid time off), flexible working hours &amp; home office.</li><li>The chance to join a major global tech company listed on the S&amp;P 500.</li><li>Opportunity to learn and work with the best in the Digital Security industry.</li><li>Cafeteria points are provided by Benefit Plus (meal plan, pension insurance, travel, free time activities, multisport card, and much more).</li><li>Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses</li><li>Learning &amp; Development plan.</li><li>Sustainable home improvement bonus</li><li>Mac/Windows laptop and mobile phone</li></ul><p>#LI-DNI  </p><p></p><p></p><p>Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and busin