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Values Value is a recruiting company with expertise in IT and game development, currently looking for an experiencedProduct Manager (UAV) for of the Ukrainian miltech company that develops codified drones and ammunition, which have been actively used on the front for several years.
We are looking for a proactive Product Manager who will be able to form and develop UAV products from the task to serial production.
For what tasks?" needs from end users (operators/units), as well as from internal teams.
Formation of Product Vision / PRD (Product Requirements Document) / Roadmap (short cycles, focus on practical value).
Translation of the "more" of the field into clear engineering requirements: what we do, why, what are the limitations, how do we measure the result.
Prioritization of tasks for R&DReconciliation of trade-offs: cost / term / risks / manufacturability / maintainability / serialization.
Control of compliance with product goals + acceptance of results (criteria, test plans, protocols).
3) Trials and iterations
Planconducting/coordinating tests, collecting feedback, analyzing "what broke and why".
Constant iterations: improving characteristics, stability, usability, reliability of components.Preparation and support of configuration descriptions, release notes.
5) Systematicity and process
Building a repeatable product management process in miltech environments (backlog, prioritization, artifacts, follow-ups).
Maintenance of a single source of truth regarding requirements, versions and product status (the entire team works with one up-to-date and consistent information about product).
What kind of professional are we looking for?
Experience in Product / Program / Project management in an environment with physical by product: miltech / aerospace / defense / robotics / automotive / embedded / hardware.
Understanding the life cycle of a hardware product: prototype > testing > production preparation > series.
Would be an advantage
Experience with UAVs/drones, working with units/operators.
Experience at state-owned enterprises/aviation or mature miltech manufacturers.
English for technical communication.
What is important for us in a person?
Ownership and autonomy: the ability to independently assume authority, make decisions and bring tasks to a conclusion without the need for constant supervision.
Systems thinking: sees the product as a system (user > requirements > engineering > production > operation).
Communication and alignment of interests: R&D, production, management, users.
Resistance to stress and speed: works under conditions of limited time and high cost of error.
Orientation on quality and benefit: focus on product performance in real conditions.
Why is it nice to work here?
Meaning and Mission
Direct influence on the defense capability of Ukraine.
The products are actually used in combat conditions.
Fast cycle: feedback from the front > changes > new iterations.
Influence and freedom of action
Direct report to the CEO, quick decisions without bureaucracy.
Card blanche for product development. Full ownership: from idea to production.
Opportunity to form vision and roadmap independently.
A minimum of managerial layers > quick implementation of solutions.
Company and market growth
Profitable and scalable business.
Plans to enter international markets.
Office in Kyiv and/or hybrid format.
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Forming your team.
Influence on the company's product strategy.
Stages of selection
Interview with the company's top management