SOFTWARE PRODUCT MANAGER - MOBILE APPS

Company: Bose Corporation
Location: Framingham
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
About Bose
You know the moment. It's the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying hello. It's in these moments that sound matters most. At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We've dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we're passionate down to our bones about making whatever you're listening to a little more magical.
About The Team
Our Product Management team combines the best of Software and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with sound more seamless, immersive, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to hear the world around us, advancing what our devices can enable users to do in their homes, on the go, or in their cars, or improving interaction methods, the Bose Product Management team is making people's lives better through innovative technology.
About The Job
As a Software Product Manager, you will work closely with engineers and designers to lead our strategy and guide software experiences from conception to launch. You will help craft our user-facing narrative and work with marketing and communications teams to tell it to the world. You'll ensure that users have the highest quality experience possible on their Bose devices. Bose is searching for a customer-centric Software Product Manager for the Bose Music App. In this role, you'll be the maestro behind software experiences from idea generation to market release. Your focus will be defining, designing, and delivering groundbreaking software experiences for our vast range of consumer audio devices.
Responsibilities

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• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a cohesive strategy for our wearables and out-loud audio platform, rooted in market trends, consumer needs, and the competitive landscape.
  
• Team Development: Cultivate a high-performing, innovative environment, setting clear expectations and providing necessary resources and support.
  
• Collaboration: Engage deeply with Product Line Managers, Design, Engineering, and Research teams to implement the software roadmap effectively.
  
• User-Centric Design: Translate complex concepts into user-friendly experiences, creating features, user stories, and acceptance criteria that resonate with our audience.
  
• Continuous Improvement: Operate within an iterative development cycle, constantly refining priorities, milestones, and deliverables based on feedback and data.
  
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with cross-departmental stakeholders to align the product vision, Go-to-Market strategy, and feature prioritization. Build broad consensus across multiple product teams within the Product management team on overall product direction and influencing other teams' projects accordingly. Define solutions for complex user needs and be perceived by team members in both Design and Engineering as not just a facilitator but a full partner/leader in innovation. Use a high-level perspective to define goals and create a vision for cross-functional development teams.
  
  Primary Qualifications
  About You
  
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  • 8+ years in product management or a related technical role.
    
  • 5 years of experience in developing and releasing technical products.
    
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
    
  • Proven experience in driving product development life cycle elements.
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
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    • MBA, Master's in Computer Science, or a related field.
      
    • Experience in cross-functional software and hardware development.
      
    • Agile software development experience.
      
    • Experience with ML-based features for mobile or consumer electronics.
      
    • Strong programming knowledge.
      
    • Demonstrable ability to capture user requirements and transform them into successful products.
      
    • Acute strategic thinking paired with excellent execution methods.
      
    • Solid UX intuition and a track record of innovative, user-centric products.
      
      What Sets You Apart
      Your superb communication abilities, paired with a blend of creativity and analytical prowess, make you stand out. You excel in breaking down intricate ideas into actionable plans and delivering results consistently. An innate curiosity, collaborative nature, and ability to drive decisions in uncertain situations are the keys to your success.
      Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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