Product Manager II, Navigation/ADAS Map
Mapbox
Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. More than 3.9 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform’s flexibility, security, and privacy compliance. Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs, and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.
What You'll Do
As the Product Manager for our Navigation and Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Map you will shape the future of a key foundational element for Mapbox: our road network map data. Your partner teams and our customers are using this road network map data for calculating routes, showing beautifully designed maps, and powering Advanced Driver Assistance Systems such as lane keeping or speed limit advisory and control systems.
The successful candidate will own the Mapbox Navigation / ADAS Map roadmap, interact with customers, and derive customer insights to influence our strategy. You will work closely with engineering teams on solving complex technical problems for integrating 3rd party data sources and using vehicle sensor data and other sources in combination with Machine Learning to create and improve coverage, quality, and freshness of map data.
As a Product Manager you can expect to:
Develop and manage the roadmap for the Mapbox Navigation and ADAS Map
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, and marketing, to define product requirements
Interface and collaborate with high profile automotive industry customers to ensure our products meet their requirements and are delivered on-time and within budget
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the product
Analyze market trends and customer needs to identify opportunities for product development
Manage the product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and post-launch
Ensure product compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
Provide product training and support to internal and external stakeholders
Continuously monitor product performance and implement improvements as needed
What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role
5+ years as a Product Manager: You have launched successful products, preferably in the geospatial and automotive industry
Mapping and automotive industry experience: You will bring subject matter expertise, hands-on experience, and a strong understanding of the space we operate in. You are familiar with the Navigation and ADAS Maps stack: architecture, use cases, known limitations, and the state of the art approach for creating map data
Communication: Your written and verbal communication and collaboration skills are excellent
Analysis and Bias for Action: You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ownership: You can develop and execute a plan based on high level direction for feature and product development
Dealing with Ambiguity: You have the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change as we learn and grow
Bonus qualifications: Basic programming skills for data processing (e.g. SQL, Python). Familiarity with geospatial software (e.g., JOSM, QGIS)
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