Product Manager

**_Join us on the journey to help build the world using applied robotics and AI_**
- Novarc Technologies is a full-stack robotics company helping to build the world using applied robotics and AI. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas by the Financial Times for two consecutive years, we are at the epicenter of innovation and global expansion. Join our dynamic team as we extend our reach across four continents, blending pioneering welding technology with a profound global impact. It's a captivating time to be part of our journey - here, you'll do more than just work; you'll be an integral part of a movement shaping the tech-driven future.
**Novarc Technologies** is looking for a Product Manager - NovAI to join our growing team and support the production of our new AI welding solutions. NovAI is a World’s first AI-powered welding vision system and image processing system that integrates state-of-the-art AI algorithms with advanced robotic controls to fully automate the pipe welding process while increasing productivity and delivering X-ray quality welds.
- ** Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Develop and manage the roadmap with resource allocation estimates for the NovAI product line.- Collaborate With the CEO, VP Business Development and head of product, to relay the product vision and define what success looks like.- Collaborate with the Technical Product Owners to develop:
Product Charters-
Product Requirements-
Product MVPs-
- Gather customer requirements and develop market segments through in person meetings, site visits, surveys and secondary market research.- Focus on developing a link between concept validation and product build stages to ensure what is being developed meets the requirements and expectations of the market.- Communicate within the Product team on all projects to ensure company priorities are being maintained.- Collaborate with Head of Product, VP Business Development, CRO in conducting pricing studies and develop the pricing strategy.- Plan and coordinate Beta site testing.- Align internal roadmap with strategic partners and customers expectations.- Ensure all projects are delivered on time and on budget.- Collaborate with revenue ops and marketing to ensure Customer Support, Sales, and Marketing has all the necessary training, sales toolbox and documentation to be successful.- Analyze product requirements and develop appropriate programs to ensure they’re met.- Develop custom project or grant proposals as required.- Collaborate with technical delivery teams to ensure backlog is well defined, prioritized, and delivered according to the roadmap.- Develop weekly progress reporting for management.- Assist TPMs with defining timelines and the scope of projects.- Resolve roadblocks for technical teams.- Supports R&D team, tightens product development feedback loops, systematizes product launches.- Develop, implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments.- Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate go-to-market plans.- Other duties as assigned.

**Minimum Qualifications and Experience**:

- Min. 7 years of experience managing multiple products, developing roadmaps, and implementing product development processes.- Extensive experience in product development lifecycle for both software and hardware.- Bachelor degree in a technical field related to robotics, engineering, or computer science is a must.- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Wrike and product management platforms such as Aha.
- Ability to effectively manage conflicting needs of stakeholders.

**Nice to have**:

- MBA would be an asset- Experience in Automation solutions would be an asset
- Superior hands-on experience with data analytic tools such as Power BI would be an asset.

**About Novarc Technologies**:
**Why Novarc**:

- ** Growing Opportunities** - We are in the process of maturing into a fast-growing medium-sized business.**Great place to be** - We have created a fun, adventurous, and open-minded environment where our teams are encouraged to bond and expose a little weirdness.**Best People** - Our team is made up of talented, intelligent, and hardworking people.
- ** Lots of Opportunities** - We are constantly looking for stand-out talent internally to move into leadership positions.

**_ We are excited to invite you to join our growing team for this amazing journey_