Axon is hiring a
Director of Product, VR Simulator

Summary

The job is for a Director of Product Management role at Axon's Virtual Reality team, responsible for leading the development of their VR Simulator Training Product. The role requires 10+ years of software product management experience, leadership skills, and knowledge in real-time networked games or platform development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of Software Product Management experience, with demonstrated single threaded ownership of a specific product or business
• 5+ years in leadership roles, with proven experience managing distributed teams including directly managing Product Management and directly or indirectly managing Engineering and Design
• Experience building and shipping complex software products at scale
• Experience working on real-time networked games and/or platform development for training, gaming, connected devices, IoT and/or web services
• Ability to generate platform vision and strategy based on interaction with customers and insights into the market
• Great instincts on how to make the right tradeoffs, despite the lack of qualitative or quantitative data
• Exceptional written and verbal communication required, including the ability to synthesize details at the right layer of abstraction for any layer in the organization, including the C-team

Responsibilities

• Own and grow the virtual reality Simulator Training Product including strategy, roadmap, planning, requirements, execution, and reporting
• Directly manage and own the career development of the product managers, and producers on your team
• Delight customers and earn their trust by forging close personal relationships, deeply understanding their problems, and delivering world-class execution on commitments
• Operate in the details of the customer experience, drive day-to-day progress, and improve the effectiveness of the organization in delivering results
• Synthesize stakeholder requirements and rationalize against our company, product, and content strategy into actionable plans and crisp Product Requirement Documents for the platform
• Work cross-discipline with Art, Design, Engineering, AI, PM’s, Legal, Training, Sales and Marketing to develop the right content with the right platform features, services, and SDK’s
• Partner across Axon to drive transparency, alignment, and collaboration to achieve Axon’s Moonshot goal

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit Eligibility
• Comprehensive Pension Plan with Matching Contribution
• 30 days paid holiday in addition to UK public holidays
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave for all employees
• Private Health Insurance
• Cash Plan including Dental, Optician and Therapeutic Treatment Plans
• GymPass Subscription
• Life assurance (x4 Annual Salary)
• Group income Protection
• Employee Assistance & Development Program