IDEMIA is the global leader in identity and security. Our mission is to create a safe and simple future where identity verification is indisputable, and only you can assert your identity. We are a distributed company leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. We use a variety of technologies and approaches to deliver quality product and services to government agencies and technology companies. IDEMIA is a made up of a group of 14,000 diverse people from different nationalities, speaking over 20 different languages. Together, our solutions impact the everyday lives of citizens and nations. In this ever-changing world, protecting your identity is paramount. Join the team that is ensuring one person- one identity.
The Product Manager owns the mID product platform portfolio. The Product Manager will work with the Product Management Senior Director on roadmap for one or more products/solutions, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy. The Product Manager is responsible for developing a deep technical expertise and knowledge of his/her products and customers as reflected in the creation and execution of the product plan and customer needs. The product manager should have experience with mobile apps and mobile app integration to transactional systems. The product manager will with an understanding of the product development lifecycle from ideation to delivering solutions to market.
The Product manager is an engaged, committed, everyday role responsible for delivering a product / solution. He/she understands and represents the needs and priorities of internal (e.g., Executive Mgmt.) and external stakeholders (e.g., Customers) well enough to act in their voice. They are accountable for ensuring the team delivers value to the business.
They communicate to the development team what to build and in the order in which to build it. Product Managers may be a daily participant for Agile Scrums. They are responsible for working with engineering to ensure roadmap deliverables are met and identify readiness criteria for product release.
Required Skills
- Responsible for working with management to identify and implement varied projects, programs and plans that support achievement of business unit and organizational goals.
- Responsible for defining product strategy and positioning. Drive design, feasibility and definition of innovations and manages the ongoing evolution and strategic direction of Civil Identity solution portfolios.
- Conduct cost/benefit analyses, needs assessment and data analysis in order to align strategy, design and business solutions with business objectives. Conducts research and assessments of market strategy. Build support for business strategy, change or enhancement across the organization. Leads and develops business requirement sessions.
- Orchestrate, plan and execute end to end cycle strategy, development and implementation efforts for Civil Identity market segment
- Identify potential risks, project charge, and scope. Design appropriate mitigation and contingency plans. Lead efforts to identify best practices to drive product integrity and efficiency. Drive due diligence and requirement analysis required for roadmap creation, scope and execution for enhancements and/or product implementations.
- Gather business needs from external and internal customers, separate signal from noise and determine the priority and value of needs based on analysis
- Convert business needs / voice of customer to product roadmap(s) and own the proposal, execution and communication of roadmaps to internal stakeholders and at customer meetings
- Manage Product R&D investment including working with Business unit leaders on business plans, ROI and SWOT analysis.
- Work with pricing team to provide technical parameters (including sizing, costs etc.) and ensure pricing strategy is in line with the market, competitive products, and business goals
- Execute on planned roadmap, working with the various engineering and project managers while managing global risks
- Analyze potential partner relationships for the product offerings
- Own and lead New Product Introduction (NPI) and Go To Market (GTM) process for defined solution portfolios while working with various cross functional stakeholders within the organization.
- Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the product(s) managed to support bids, presales efforts and program deployment and maintenance
- Collaborate with User Experience Teams to ensure needs are captured in mockups and wireframes to be provided to engineering complementary to the Business Needs / Epics
- Collaborate with other product managers within IDEMIA to ensure maximum reuse of existing components / solutions within the group
- Visit customers to solicit feedback on company products and services, etc.
Required Experience
- MUST BE A US CITIZEN (WITHOUT DUAL CITIZENSHIP, PER GOVERNMENT CONTRACT)
- MUST BE LOCAL TO THE RESTON VA OFFICE (REMOTE IS NOT AN OPTION)
- Minimum 7 years Product Management experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience delivering products in the cloud.
- Experience in working with customers to understand processes and workflows to drive requirements for product development.
- An understanding of how hardware and mobile solutions tie to a SaaS offering is a huge plus.
- Product management experience for both hardware and software required.
- Experience with SDK and sample application product development, for Mobile & Web products
- Experience with Best Practices and Industry Standards around iOS & Android Mobile App SDK integration & accompanying documentation
- Knowledge of security and identity markets preferred.
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies a must
- Solid understanding of product risk estimation and mitigation, as well as cost impacts and level of effort estimation
- Ability to effectively communicate with international development teams and drive results.
- Action oriented, creativity, decision quality, priority management are required skills
- Positive attitude, enthusiasm and a team player
- Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate the benefits of our solution and demonstrate products with confidence and ease
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technical discipline
MUST BE A US CITIZEN WITHOUT DUAL CITIZENSHIP
IDEMIA’S COMMITMENTS TO THE US GOVERNMENT UNDER A NATIONAL SECURITY AGREEMENT (THE “LETTER OF ASSURANCE”) IMPOSE THE FOLLOWING CITIZENSHIP RESTRICTION FOR THIS POSITION: US CITIZENSHIP ONLY WITH NO DUAL CITIZENSHIP PERMITTED FOR SECURE CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS AND DMV PROGRAMS. THEREFORE, YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF SOLE US CITIZENSHIP FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR THIS POSITION.