Technical Product Manager - Ottawa, Canada - Nanometrics Inc

Nanometrics Inc

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Working Title

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Technical Product Manager
Reports to

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Director, Commercialization
Based in

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Ottawa, ON
Term

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Full-time
About Us

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Despite everything we know, the earth still has its mysteries. Beneath the surface, it is ever-changing and there is still much to understand.

At Nanometrics, we develop industry leading instrumentation and services used to measure and record the very precise movements of the earth.

Our innovative products and services are deployed in the most remote locations on the earth - from the bottom of the ocean to the peak of the Matterhorn - to study man-made and natural seismicity.

As a member of the Nanometrics team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with all areas of the business to expand the boundaries of seismic research and explore the unknown/discover the inner workings of our planet.

About You

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You have a proven track record of developing and articulating the value propositions and technical requirements for complex technical new product initiatives, based on a thorough understanding of customer use cases and market information. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to plan, organize and prioritize effectively and make sound, logical decisions. You have the ability to manage various projects with tight deadlines and also possess strong client-facing, organizational and interpersonal skills.

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The Team

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The Seismic Instruments and Systems (SIS) division of Nanometrics is looking for an outcome-focused Product Manager, who brings a passion and keen interest in the development, market release, and ongoing lifecycle management of instruments and accessories utilized in Seismic Monitoring and Warning systems. This includes developing business cases, managing competing priorities, and coordinating with cross-functional teams (R&D, Sales, Marketing, and Operations) to realize a compelling product vision and comprehensive product roadmap, in support of the long-term corporate revenue growth and portfolio diversification objectives.

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The Role

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Define and articulate the strategic product roadmap for Seismic instrumentation, based on a compelling product vision
Develop and manage the technical specifications for Nanometrics OEM products, and collaborate with R&D to ensure product development initiatives align with technical requirements
Become a product expert and champion, by developing a thorough understanding of external market segments, customer use cases, and competitive product offerings
Drive product development investment decisions via wellresearched compelling business plans to ensure alignment with Nanometrics and customer needs
Manage the complete lifecycle of products, from initial concept through endoflife
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to support commercialization of both new and legacy products
What You Bring

BSc in Engineering, Physics, or related fields 5+ years of experience in product management of complex hightech equipment, with solid technical understanding combined with strong business acumen
Proven ability to translate highlevel strategic market objectives into crossfunctional action plans the execution of which leads to the desired business outcome
Outstanding written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage various concurrent projects with tight deadlines

Assets

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Understanding of markets and trends, competitive landscape, industry product offerings and customer challenges
Product/technology development experience
Understanding of the manufacture of electromechanical products
Handson experience with signal processing and data acquisition
Technical Sales, support or business development experience
Experience in Geoscience or Geophysical products
Why You'll Love Us

You will be joining an amazing team of energetic and dedicated professionals in a dynamic, collaborative and progressive atmosphere
Competitive total compensation package including Benefits, RRSP, and Bonus opportunities
The chance to make positive and impactful contributions in your work
Nanometrics supports and encourages learning opportunities and provides access to LinkedIn Learning and several other Professional Development opportunities
Nanometrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees._