QualificationsCommunication skillsMarketingMachine learningProduct management
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in the hardware industry and/or marketing within a leading consumer technology company.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and building relationships across internal teams.
Ability to advocate the merits of Google’s products internally and externally.
Ability to understand and absorb technical concepts and communicate them to a non-technical audience effectively.
Excellent communication skills.
About the job
At Fitbit, our mission is to help people lead healthier lives by empowering them with data, inspiration, and guidance to reach their goals. Fitbit devices play a ground-zero role in this by giving users the right computing and sensing tools to take control of their health and well-being, through watches and tracker products. Our mission is to create the world’s best health devices and services for our users.
As the Product Manager (PM) Lead for Smartwatch program, you will define and drive a major product within Fitbit’s devices and services roadmap, along with influencing the direction of health features and other consumer features that will impact the health, well-being, and happiness of millions of people around the world.
The role presents a unique opportunity to work on the broadest set of engineering and product aspects across Hardware, Industrial Design, UX, Embedded Software, Platform Software, and advanced research teams. This will be an opportunity to get into hard engineering, design, product and go-to-market (GTM)/Business details, while building a large-scale consumer product category.
Google aims to build products that organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible to our users. As a Product Manager at Google, you could be working on new technologies, platforms, consumer facing products, and/or enterprise systems. The end goal will be to match you with the team that best aligns with your interests, experience, and where you will have the most impact.
Responsibilities
Lead PM for large-scale, complex, high-importance device programs, with end-to-end ownership.
Define clear vision for the product, with detailed definition of product capabilities, specification, core features, and end-user value proposition.
Establish and define differentiated set of features that make best use of Google and Fitbit’s hardware, software, and machine learning capabilities.
Work closely with Engineering, Industrial Design, and UX to represent the customer and turn breakthrough technologies into products that solve real user needs.
Work closely with both Hardware and Software Engineering and Design to manage the product execution to deliver fully-formed and launch-ready products and experiences.
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