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Allegion Director, Product Management - Carmel, IN in Carmel, Indiana
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Director, Product Management – Carmel, IN
Director, Product Management
The Director, Product Management provides strategic leadership and management to the complete product portfolio for the business unit and is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of product strategies that align and support the overall Strategic Business Unit (SBU) strategy and meet customer and market needs. This role drives development and implementation of innovative strategies in their team to optimize the product portfolio, ensuring that resources are most effectively allocated toward the best opportunities to achieve business goals. They are consistently identifying and sharing best practices and continuous improvement opportunities across the function. The Director, Product Management uses their excellent leadership, communication ability, analytical skills and business acumen to maximize the growth, development and return on investment of the product portfolio strategy through leadership of their direct team and partnerships with stakeholders.
What You Will Do:
Responsible for the business strategy and Product Roadmap for the category or business unit ensuring alignment across business unit leadership. Owns and develops critical strategic and operational goals and execution plans which have significant impact to the achievement of results
Focuses on optimizing product processes, product improvements, quality, etc. across the business unit portfolio; participates in related initiatives across the organization
Seeks input, influences, and aligns with leaders at all levels regarding prioritization of product initiatives for the SBU and with product initiatives for the Americas
Maintains expert knowledge of the markets and channels of the entire business unit including consumer/customer needs, industry trends, and go-to market strategy; evaluates assessments of PRDs, competitive landscape & market opportunities to inform strategic decisions. Provides thought leadership to portfolio & team consistently driving outside-in perspective
Drives development of comprehensive business cases & new business opportunities utilizing deep comprehension of key financial and business factors. Assists team members with creating, presenting and revising business case processes & templates
Influences business decisions made by General Managers & senior leadership; assists with development of the long-range plan and other strategic business plans
Actively assesses the performance of all business unit product line(s) through financial metrics & KPIs; prioritizes product level elements and activities to best position portfolio for profitable improvement over time
Leads by example with excellent relationships and broad influence within the business unit and larger organization to align others toward shared goals without direct authority. Proactively identifies possible areas of conflict and partners with stakeholder(s) to identify resolutions
Communicates with senior leadership regarding matters of strategic importance to the organization; conducts briefings with senior leaders in and outside of job function
Direct management responsibility for a team accountable for performance management, providing actionable feedback, driving development & growth for individuals, team engagement, and allocating resources & projects optimally to drive results
What You Need to Succeed:
10+ years of experience in product management, engineering, or related experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or technical field, MBA preferred
Demonstrated experience leading the development of strategy, gaining alignment, and diving execution through collaboration and trusted partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
Highly skilled at indirect leadership & influencing others with the ability to navigate a matrix organization
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain an engaged team
Very strong business and financial acumen with ability to identify business unit and organizational opportunities & threats and lead development action plans
Mastery of effective collaboration, negotiation and ability to facilitate cross-functional work
Excellently skilled at creating or providing communication to the organization regarding product portfolio, strategy or any related topic. Clearly articulates business unit product strategy(ies) to all levels in the organization. Excellence executive presence.
Developed capabilities with strategic planning and track record of supporting profitable business growth.
Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, integrate, and execute new solutions within a business
Ability to travel up to 30%
This role is onsite 4-5 days a week in Carmel, IN office
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
What You’ll Get from Us:
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited PTO
Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!
Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team (Careers@Allegion.com) .
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