Product Management Specialist (Expert, or Principal)

Product Management Specialist (Expert, or Principal)

Company:

Boeing Vancouver

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Boeing is seeking an experienced and strategic Product Management Specialist (Expert, or Principal) to drive the vision, strategy, and execution of our predictive maintenance solutions. The position will be based from our Seattle, WA or Denver, CO.

This role requires deep expertise in product management, including discovery, delivery, and lifecycle management, with a strong focus on customer-centric innovation and business impact. Aviation domain knowledge and a passion for advanced analytics and big data are highly valued but secondary to proven product leadership capabilities. 

This is not a people management role. Instead, you will be a significant individual contributor within the product strategy team, working alongside dynamic, high-performing colleagues and portfolio leadership. You will influence product direction and strategy through collaboration and thought leadership, without direct managerial responsibilities. 

As the Lead Product Manager, you will own the end-to-end product strategy, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and Product Managers to integrate products into a unified user experience, and ensure our predictive maintenance offerings deliver exceptional value to customers and the business. You will be the key driver in aligning market needs, technology capabilities, and business goals to maintain our competitive edge.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Expert, and Principal Level Product Management Specialists.

Position Responsibilities: 

Offer Knowledge: 

• Become an acknowledged expert on our target users/customers, understanding their needs and pain points. 

• Utilize data tools to analyze and gain insights into how our products and services are used. 

• Understands business functions including marketing, sales, finance, legal, compliance, and privacy. 

• Stay updated on industry and technology trends, competitive landscape, and relevant domain knowledge, with emphasis on aviation maintenance environments and regulatory considerations. 

• Articulate integration points and upsell paths with other offers, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the broader customer and industry ecosystem. 

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of business dimensions including marketing, sales, finance, services, legal, compliance, and privacy. 

• Comprehend pricing models and compare our offer to top competitors to ensure competitive advantage. 

• Lead and mentor other product managers, ensuring alignment and integration of strategies across teams. 

• Drive business process improvements to enhance product delivery and operational efficiency. 

Process Skills and Techniques: 

• Drive business process improvements across the product development lifecycle and cross-functional workflows to enhance efficiency and quality. 

• Lead the adoption of AI-driven Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) to improve clarity, precision, and alignment in product specifications. 

• Employ effective discovery techniques to identify and address product and service risks (value, usability, feasibility, business viability). 

• Proactively tackle risks upfront, iteratively learning through experiments and prototypes. 

• Solve problems collaboratively, focusing on outcomes and utilizing both qualitative and quantitative techniques. 

• Define and communicate our predictive maintenance strategy effectively. 

• Actively listen to discover unmet needs and pain points that may not be explicitly stated. 

• Utilize optimization techniques to improve and refine products rapidly once live and in production. 

• Understand responsibilities to engineers/developers, consultants, sales, product marketing team members, and other key stakeholders. 

• Effectively manage priorities and maintain the holistic predictive maintenance roadmap. 

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the