Product Manager(Access Control)

Description Ajax Systems is an international technological company and Europebs largest security system manufacturer. In addition the company offers solutions for video surveillance, smart homes, fire detection and flood prevention. The product portfolio includes 180 wireless and wired devices for security and automation. Today Ajax protects over 3.5 million users in 187 countries worldwide. The company employs 4100 specialists. Currently Ajax has access control solutions for residential and SMB including various keypads with and without readers, input/output modules, access cards and central panels that handle all business logic on site. We want to expand our ecosystem to enterprise scale access control. We are looking for a Product Manager to drive the development and growth of our new access control product line. This role is a unique opportunity for a passionate professional who can align market needs with company\'s short-long-term vision, ensuring seamless development of access control related products and features.ResponsibilitiesIdentify market and customer needs for access control products and align them with the company\'s mid- and long-term goals.Research markets and competitors to ensure the best value proposition.Manage the entire product lifecycle from ideation through launch to continuous improvement.Take full ownership over the product vision, strategy and roadmap of Ajax Access Control devices and features. Define and articulate them clearly with business and R&D stakeholders.Analyze and integrate feedback to refine product features and ensure regulatory compliance.Prioritize a data- and feedback-driven approach in feature development, ensuring minimal risks and time to market.QualificationsSoft skillsCommunication: ability to communicate clearly and concisely with different stakeholdersEmpathy: understanding and empathizing with users\' needs, frustrations and expectationsProblem-solving: strong critical thinking to identify issues, analyze solutions and make decisions benefiting the product and usersAdaptability & Flexibility: comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities change based on business needs and user feedbackMultitasking: ready to manage multiple products simultaneouslyCuriosity & Continuous Learning: willingness to learn about the market, new technologies or customer needs to stay aheadHard skillsMarket Research & Analysis: ability to conduct market research, analyze competitors and understand market trends to make informed product decisions and evaluate unit economicsRegulatory & Compliance Knowledge: understanding of relevant industry regulations (e.g., GDPR) that may impact product design or functionalityWireframing & Prototyping: experience with tools like Figma or Miro to create low-fidelity wireframes and prototypesNice to have / Would be a plusExperience in access controlExperience in building products from scratchKnowledge of multiple functional areas such as sales, engineering, UX/UI, customer support, marketingPre-sale experienceTechnical backgroundExperienceRequired Experience: ICWe offerThe opportunity to share and implement your own ideas that could impact products and productionWork with a motivated team in an environment with a zero-bullshit cultureCompetitive salaryMedical insuranceCorporate English classesCompensation for professional trainingThe chance to take part in beta testing of Ajax security systems and receive new devices before release#J-18808-Ljbffr