Our vision is to use artificial intelligence to predict, plan, and execute military operations with unprecedented precision and efficiency. We envision a world where artificial intelligence optimizes and automates the movement of materiel, guaranteeing allied military superiority.
To lead this charge, we seek a passionate Director of Product - Defense . The ideal candidate has a solid background in product management, defense industry experience , and a strong interest in utilizing technology to modernize defense logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for Tagup's defense product, aligning with the company's overall goals and market opportunities.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with defense agencies, government contractors, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and priorities.
- Product Development: Lead the product development process, working closely with engineering, design, and other cross-functional teams.
- Roadmap Planning: Define and prioritize product features and enhancements based on market feedback, technical feasibility, and strategic objectives.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with sales, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure successful product adoption and scaling.
- Regulatory/Cybersecurity Compliance: Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance requirements impacting defense products and ensure Tagup's offerings meet all necessary standards.
- Team Management: Build and mentor a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in product management, with a focus on defense or related industries.
- Deep understanding of defense procurement processes, regulations, and customer requirements.
- Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling products in complex, regulated environments.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in an agile development environment.
- Ability to travel as needed to engage with customers and partners.
- Must be eligible for a US Government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with logistics and supply chain applications
- A deep enough understanding of basic front-end and back-end web technologies to consider capabilities and limitations
- Experience with or interest in working with visual design tools to communicate ideas
- 2+ years of experience in product management/product ownership for a highly operational production software implementation
Why Join Tagup
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by advancing technology solutions that contribute to national security and defense.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment with talented and passionate colleagues.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including stock options.
- Flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional development and growth.
$120,000 - $205,000 a year
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
If you have a strong passion for utilizing technology to tackle critical challenges in the defense sector, and you are enthusiastic about leading product strategy and execution in a dynamic environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join the Tagup team and be a part of shaping the future of predictive maintenance in defense.