The role of Q-SYS UC&C (Unified Communications & Collaboration) Product Manager exists within the Q-SYS Product Management team which is responsible for the overall Q-SYS product strategy and product roadmaps.  The UC&C Product Manager shall work with other Category Product Managers, Product Strategy Leaders, Platform Architects, and technology teams managing the Q-SYS Platform development to support cross-application needs of the Q-SYS portfolio.

Reporting to Head of Product Management, the UC&C Product Manager will work in collaboration with the strategy and segment marketing leaders to identify requirements, define user needs and use cases and own the business case and roadmap direction for Q-SYS UC&C hardware and software products.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced product manager with proven technical knowledge and ability to translate market needs into successful products in UC&C applications in focus verticals.  A solid foundation of meeting room AV technology, UC platform integration with experience in intelligent camera applications is highly desirable.

In addition, the position is responsible for Product Marketing vision, communicating the capabilities and advantages (the selling proposition) of our solutions to internal staff; Executives, Sales, Marketing, and Support, and external stakeholders; End Users, System Integrators (dealers), System Designers (consultants) and Q-SYS Channel Partners.

Q-SYS is a technology company with a unique culture that encourages a collaborative and supportive environment. Q-SYS has grown significantly across the globe. The role will require a minimum 25% travel to Q-SYS locations, industry events and customer sites in the US and outside of US.

Base Salary Range 129,000 – 175,000

The above reflects the pay range that QSC reasonably expects to pay for this role. This pay range also depends on various factors such as job duties and requirements, relevant experience and skills and geographic location. In addition to the base salary range, QSC offers a comprehensive package including but not limited to health benefits, 401K or Roth retirement plans and generous time off. 

We will be accepting applications until a final candidate is identified.

Product Management

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to define product and feature priorities
• Create business case and forecasts for new products
• Support sales, support and marketing teams with product launch and customer engagement
• Collaborate with cross functional development teams to establish clarity in product requirements
• Own the product life cycle management of products within the collaboration video product portfolio
• Support strategic planning initiatives for expansion of Q-SYS video applications

Product Development and Execution

• Engage with hardware, software, mechanical, etc. teams to create clear MVP specs, backlog grooming and other deliverables as required for successful product adoption

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, or similar related fields. MBA preferred. 

Experience

• 5+ years working as a Product Manager in the professional AV field, or in a related function
• 3+ years working as part of a large, cross-functional agile development team
• Prior experience with complex, multi-faceted products, platforms or eco-systems is strongly desired
• 7+ years working in the professional AV space in any of the following functions: manufactor/vendor, system integrator, consultant, in-house AV specialist
• Proficient with MS Office and demonstrated ability to adopt additional tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Strong understanding of audio, video and control in collaboration AV applications
• A demonstrated history of successfully contributing to new product development efforts
• Ability to lead through influence, build credibility quickly and form strong partnerships with other team members