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Product Manager

Aireon LLC
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, McLean
Aug 26, 2025
Aireon deployed the world's first global space-based air traffic surveillance system, providing real-time aircraft monitoring capabilities around the world, including over the poles, over the oceans and in remote areas. Aireon data enables safer, more efficient and more environmentally friendly aviation travel, resulting in significant CO2 emission reductions. More than 20 Air Navigation Service Providers representing more than 40 countries - including NAV CANADA, NATS (UK), Air Traffic and Navigation Services (South Africa), Airports Authority of India (AAI), and ASECNA (Africa) -- rely on Aireon data to navigate aircraft in their airspaces. We are committed to offering an employment experience and benefits package that enables you and your family to grow with us and to share in our success. Position Summary, Job Requirements & Responsibilities Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Product Manager to join our Commercial Data Services product team. As a Product Manager at Aireon, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of new products and features from ideation to launch. We are seeking an individual with a strong track record of delivering successful products, a customer-first focus, an understanding of both the Aviation and Data markets, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent product management skills, and a deep understanding of customer-facing data and API development. What You'll Do Define and manage the product roadmap, including prioritizing features, creating product functional requirements, managing the product backlog, and working with engineering to align release schedules. Work closely with the data and software engineering team to ensure alignment on product, customer, and business objectives. Develop and manage product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and training materials. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop go-to-market strategies and sales campaigns. Track key performance indicators to measure product success and drive improvements. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitive landscape to inform product development and strategy. Conduct market research and customer engagements to identify customer needs and market opportunities. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field with experience in software development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proven track record of successfully launching and managing products throughout their life cycle. 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in a customer-facing software development environment. Desired Qualifications Proven experience managing and leading multi-faceted teams. Experience with agile product development methodologies, product management tools. Extensive knowledge of the aviation data market including ANSP, Airline, Airport, OEMs, and System Integrators. About You You are customer-centric. Be a partner with the customer, understand their needs, and incorporate them into every aspect of our service and interactions. You are safety-minded. Make safety the priority in all work, no matter how large or small the task is. Acknowledge and accept mistakes, speak up when something seems wrong, and combine safety-mindset into our innovations. You strive for results. Action-oriented and goal-oriented in your decision-making process. Your professionalism and influential communication style helps you deliver results. You are collaborative. You're a team player who puts the interest of the team above your own. You invite, respect, and integrate diverse ideas, styles, and preferences every day. You display a positive attitude, are open, and enjoy contributing. 1-3-6-12 Month Plan In the first month we'll expect you to... Get onboarded and train with your manager Get acclimated into the role Understand the tools and different stakeholders At 3 months we'll expect you to... Engage with the working team to understand the current product roadmap Begin managing the roadmap and future products from ideation At 6 months we'll expect you to... Own the product management process for your product line Hold regular cross-functional meetings to align product management and product development efforts Begin engaging with current and future customers on product journey At 12 months we'll expect you to... Drive the strategic direction of your product line based on customer input, market signals, and internal feedback Identify new product opportunities and lead concept development to support future investment About the Team We have a dynamic cross-functional team with members located globally We collaborate across the organization with connections to all departments within Aireon We connect through Teams, Email, and regular meetings Benefits Perks and Benefits * Premium medical, dental and vision plan * Life Insurance and AD&D * Short Term and Long Term Disability * Health Savings Account (HSA) * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) * Retirement 401K plan with Employer Matching * Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays * Paid Parental Leave * Company Sponsored Events * Employee Referral Program