Synspective develops an analytics platform that utilizes satellite data. With new geospatial and terrestrial data through data science, we aim to support data-driven decision making, business growth, and risk management. This role is responsible for combining technologies built inside/outside the company and turn it into products.

Responsibilities

As a product manager you will be responsible for driving a comprehensive product roadmap from different angles, more precisely:

• Gain a deep understanding of customer requirements, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas, improve customer experience and drive growth
• Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
• Work closely with engineering and scientist teams to deliver with quick time-to-market and optimal resources
• Drive product launches including working with public relations team, marketing, sales, executives, and external stakeholders
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding of our analytics platform

Minimum qualifications

• 5+ years of proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
• Proven ability to develop product and marketing strategies and effectively
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Strong problem solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
• Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
• Experience with GIS tools.
• Bachelor or Master Degrees in Engineering, Science or equivalent
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Business level in English and Japanese

Preferred qualifications

• Proven track record
• MBA or business degrees
• Experience in platform products
• Experience in geospacial technology or businesses
• Security Clearance needed