Other World Computing

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Product Manager - Storage & Docks The Product Manager for Storage and Docks will lead the strategy, planning, and execution of OWC’s external storage and connectivity product lines. This role is responsible for defining what we build and why, ensuring every product aligns with customer needs, business goals, and market direction. You will work closely with the SVP of Product to shape the strategic direction of your category, build a clear roadmap, and drive the product forward through every stage of development. You will also use a gate-based development process to track progress, align teams, and bring in the right stakeholders at key checkpoints. What a Product Manager Does at OWC Product Managers are responsible for the success of a product throughout its lifecycle. They define the vision, gather customer insights, analyze the market, and lead cross-functional collaboration from concept to launch. While engineering focuses on how a product is built, the Product Manager focuses on what to build and why. Their job is to bridge customer needs, business priorities, and technical execution. Are you ready to help organizations solve their hardest challenges through the power of OWC? If so, we’d love to hear from you! What Will You be Doing? Own the full lifecycle for OWC’s storage and dock products, from early concept through launch and ongoing management Work directly with the SVP of Product on category strategy, roadmap planning, and long-term vision Define product requirements based on customer feedback, research, and competitive trends Collaborate with engineering, marketing, sourcing, and operations to define product features, cost targets, and timelines Use a gate-based development process to ensure clear checkpoints, team alignment, and timely stakeholder reviews Partner with marketing and sales on positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategy Monitor product performance after launch and lead any needed updates or lifecycle planning Present updates and recommendations to executive leadership What You Bring with You? 5 or more years of experience in product management, ideally in consumer hardware or peripheral Familiarity with external storage devices, dock technology, and connectivity (USB, Thunderbolt, NVMe) Experience managing hardware products from concept to launch in a structured development process Strong communicator who can lead cross-functional work and write clear product requirements Data-driven mindset with the ability to build business cases and prioritize smartly Passion for building tools that support professionals, creators, and performance users Compensation Structure for the Position The compensation package for this role includes a starting base salary of $95,000 annually. The amount of variable compensation will be determined based on your experience, skills, and performance. Our People Are the Most Important Asset A career with OWC is out of this world and will provide you with all the opportunities and benefits that can only come from working with a proven industry leader that is committed to innovation and delivering the finest computing solutions. • Competitive pay, that is based on the work that you do here at OWC and not based on a previous role. • A generous number of vacation/sick/personal days every year, including birthday time off! • Comprehensive health, vision, dental and wellness benefits. o 401K o Life Insurance o Disability Insurance o Accident Insurance o Critical Illness Insurance o Tuition and Loan Assistance • Join a company that is a leader in sustainability and offers the flexibility of onsite, remote or hybrid roles. • At OWC there are ongoing opportunities to learn, develop new skills and support your personal growth. Different people approach challenges differently. The most successful teams are the most diverse teams, and we pride ourselves on providing a culture that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We look forward to hearing from you, learning more about your successes and sharing more on the ‘Other Worldly’ innovation here at OWC. Candidate Acknowledgment Statement: I acknowledge that as a candidate applying for a position at Other World Computing, I agree to participate in an assessment as part of the hiring process. These assessments are designed to evaluate my skills, abilities, and fit for the role I am applying for. I understand that the information gathered through these assessments will be kept confidential and used solely for making hiring decisions. I agree to participate in the assessment program administered by Other World Computing. Candidate Acknowledgment and Consent Statement: By applying to this role, you expressly consent to interviews being recorded and transcribed by OWC for notetaking and evaluation purposes. All recordings and transcripts will be securely stored, treated confidentially, and used solely for internal evaluation related to your candidacy. If you prefer not to have your interview recorded, this will not disqualify you from consideration. Should you receive an invitation for an interview, please inform your interviewer in advance if you wish to opt-out of recording.