VP of Product Management

At Ottopia, we pioneer Tele-Driving software, empowering real-time vehicle control by remote operators. Our technology, with a focus on networking, video compression, and safety, offers premium remote driving services for leading car brands. Through our user-friendly app, users can enjoy a cost-effective and flexible private driver experience.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Product Management at Ottopia, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
• Lead Program Management at Ottopia, including the management and tracking of several complex software/hardware integration projects with large accounts, from signing to successful completion.
• Determine product needs, articulate our products’ vision & prioritize efforts by working with others.
• Cultivate a strong partnership with Engineering and QA to champion agile methodologies while ensuring the highest standards.
• Be extremely hands-on in writing and reviewing product requirements and documentation, "dogfooding" and contributing to technical design reviews.
• Lead product planning, crafting a data-driven, outcome-focused roadmap that aligns with company strategy.
• Improve and monitor product KPIs to ensure our software's outstanding performance in a variety of environments and with many types of hardware.
• Manage and write the company's response to RFI and RFP processes in both large B2B and B2G processes.
• Play a pivotal role in the company's leadership.
  
  

• 6+ years of B2B product management experience in a successful software company. Coming from startups or scaleups is a big advantage.
• 3+ years of B2B and/or B2G program management experience in a successful company. Experience with software/hardware projects in complex real-time environments is a big advantage.
• 3+ years of experience managing a team of product and/or program managers.
• A professional software engineer or similar background is preferred, with an MSc or BSc in computer science or electrical engineering being a plus.
• Technical experience from one or more of the following domains: Video Streaming, Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, Cellular Networks, Embedded Systems, Robotics, Military or Automotive Applications.
• Previous and successful experience managing or dramatically contributing to RFI and RFP responses in B2B and/or B2G.
• A strong understanding of the modern software development lifecycle.
• Fluent proficiency in English.
• Strong communication, influence, and cross-functional collaboration skills; able to create clarity and drive focus in complex and dynamic contexts.
• Willingness to travel internationally at least once every 8 weeks.