Micro Nav is a leading company in the aviation simulation and training industry, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance aviation safety and efficiency. Headquartered in Bournemouth, we are committed to driving excellence through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of aviation training and simulation.
What Are We Looking For?
We're seeking an experienced Product Manager to drive the strategic development and evolution of our simulation product portfolio. This pivotal role will shape the future of our BEST product suite, translating market insights and customer needs into innovative solutions that maintain our position as industry leaders. The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with hands-on product management expertise, preferably with experience in the aviation sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Development
Lead product vision, strategy, and roadmap development aligned with business goals
Guide market positioning of the BEST product suite and specific developments
Identify and manage partnership opportunities to enhance market offerings
Drive product innovation and market leadership
Build and maintain comprehensive market analysis, including competitive landscape
Develop deep customer insights to influence roadmap decisions
Track and analyse market trends, customer behaviour, and emerging technologies
Define and specify market requirements for current and future products
Establish and manage product approval processes
Monitor product performance, sales uptake, and ROI
Collaborate with Product Marketing on go-to-market strategies
Act as the primary product expert for Sales and Commercial teams
Oversee product representation in Micro Nav demonstration facilities
Who Are You?
Proven experience in software product management, preferably within Air Traffic or aviation sector
Strong understanding of product management principles and practices
Excellent ability to translate customer needs into product features
Demonstrated experience in business planning and analysis
Outstanding relationship-building and influencing skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Flexible, can-do attitude suited to a dynamic business environment
Knowledge or interest in Air Traffic Control or Aviation
Experience with software development in aviation domains
Track record of successful product launches
Experience working with global customers and partners
Perks of Joining Micro Nav:
Development Opportunities: We see our staff as an investment, supplementing your progression with dedicated training budgets to continue your growth.
Flexible Working: Micro Nav staff enjoy a flexible working pattern, with three compulsory office-based days per week.
Workplace Pension Scheme: Build your retirement savings with contributions from Micro Nav and the government, matched up to 4% of your basic salary.
Life Assurance Policy: Secure peace of mind with our company life assurance policy, offering financial security to your next of kin
Discounted Gym Memberships: Benefit from discounted rates at BH Live gyms with our corporate membership.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25+ days of annual leave, including an extended break over the Christmas holidays in addition to bank holidays and your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from 24/7 confidential welfare support, providing counselling, legal advice, and more to ensure your well-being
Healthcare Cash Plan: Join the Simplyhealth plan, with a dedicated allowance for the access of private medical, dental, and optician services
Exclusive Shopping Discounts: Unlock online shopping discounts and cashback via our internal ‘Compass’ platform.
Free Cakes: We have a Micro Nav tradition of ordering fresh cakes and savouries fresh from a local bakery every Thursday, on the house of course.
Hiring Process:
Your journey with Micro Nav starts by submitting your application, complete with a CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. After a thorough review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial online interview. This will be followed by an in-person interview where we'll delve deeper into your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will then receive an official job offer.
At Micro Nav, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
If you're ready to shape the future of aviation simulation products and drive innovation in a dynamic industry, we'd love to hear from you! Click the link below to apply.
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