Product Manager with Security Clearance

Role and Responsibilities Summary CAE is seeking a Product Manager who is responsible for leveraging internally developed capabilities and technologies into mature, market-ready products and solutions for CAE's customers. This role requires a highly driven, self-motivated individual who will work across CAE teams, partners, and a broad range of customers to champion the needs of the multiple user personas. Your role will have high visibility to CAE leadership and requires effective communication with key stakeholders throughout CAE Defense & Security worldwide to ensure products meet customer needs and reach the appropriate level of maturity ensuring product completeness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Drive and communicate product vision, strategy, and roadmap by working with a cross-team, cross-company, international community of stakeholders
Ensures products under development reach appropriate TRL level prior to being offered as a solution in a proposal
Works with Finance/contracts teams to determine licensing model for generated products
Works with Legal team to ensure newly generated IP is clearly identified and tracked
Helps guard existing IP as product improvements are made by working with external programs to ensure correct funding is used
Works with Marketing team to create datasheets and other marketing materials for new products
Ensures license fees for sales are collected and tracked to allow ROI analysis and sustainment
Effectively communicates availability of new products through the company
Serve as a subject matter expert for the product team and across the company
Engage with strategic customers and partners to gather requirements, prioritize needs, and understand business workflows, specifically focusing on the CAE technologies and capabilities required to meet the needs of users
Identify, prioritize, and evangelize the roadmap required to meet key market and customer segment adoption milestones
Align portfolio roadmap with CAE goals for data interop, user experience, and technology adoption in key markets
Participate in competitive analysis and perform market research
May coordinate or lead activities of product owners who will have portfolios that cover various products
Maintain information on products through product docs, white papers and presentations Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
8+ years of experience in simulation and modeling or related industry
2+ years of experience in product management, product ownership, or product planning with strong focus on building market-driven products
Must be eligible for DoD Security Clearance, eligibility for Top Secret clearance preferred
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Preferred Skills Ability to work well with remote management and staff across various departments
Self-motivated, organized, creative, and team-oriented
Knowledge of Software Development and Integration, Systems Engineering, and hardware interfaces
Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies and design techniques
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
Domain knowledge of professional concepts including:
product lifecycle
product plans
productization plans
business/licensing models
business rules
legal terms of use
distribution models
Security Responsibilities Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources. Work Environment and physical Demands May be required to sit down for long lengths of time.
Must be able to travel CONUS and to international sites for short duration
Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit a simulator
Moderate to high levels of stress associated with technical, schedule, and customer issues can be expected with this position. Extended work hours and 2nd and 3rd shift assignments may be encountered. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Position Type Regular CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted. Equal Employment Opportunity At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception. As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we're proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team. At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.