Product Manager

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Job Description
Sony Electronics Inc. Product Manager - Imaging Solutions
Sony Electronics Inc. is looking for the risk-takers, the collaborators, the inspired and the inspirational. We want the people who are brave enough to work at the cutting edge and create solutions that will enrich and improve the lives of people across the globe. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. In addition, our team members enjoy innovative work-life balance opportunities including a hybrid home/office workplace, monthly “Free Fridays”, and early shutdowns on Fridays throughout the year (including half-days during the summer).
So, if you want to join a “Best Place to Work” company and make the world say wow, let's talk.
Opportunity Available
Sony Electronics Inc. has an opportunity available for a Product Manager within the Imaging Solutions organization, based in San Diego Headquarters. This person will be responsible for Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILC) and Lens category product management.
This position requires the understanding of ILC/Lens industry and product knowledge as a baseline. In addition, this position requires close collaborative work with relevant teams (Business Management team, Marketing team, Sales team, CET team and HQ Marketing team) to align the strategy and cascade down to the execution plan to maximize ILC/Lens business.
Responsibilities
- New models launch related task
- Competitive analysis and product strategy building
- Product Training for both Sony internal/external people
- Technical feedback
- Tradeshow, Event, Workshop attend
- Business Travel approximate 25%
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Product Engineering or Business-related degree
- 5-7 years of related working experience in Camera industry
- Strong analytical background and product savvy
- Advanced Power Point and Editing Photo/Video proficiency
- Experience with market and customer segmentation analysis
- Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Solid oral and written communication skills
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to work well with cross-functional teams
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time
Preferred Skills
- Experience in the consumer electronics industry
- Experience with designing, implementing, and reviewing results from surveys
- Demonstrable experience with data cleansing
Salary Range
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $111,108 to $148,143.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for a bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare benefits, paid medical leave, a 401k plan, vacation time, education assistance, student loan assistance program, paid sick leave time annually, and up to twelve weeks paid parental leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sony Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity.
Disability Accommodation
Sony Electronics provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures.
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