Product Manager Platform

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Job Summary:

To support our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Product Manager to support our Platform Modules portfolio, which includes APIs, Data Management, Extensibility, and Integration capabilities. You will play a critical role in defining and executing the vision for our Platform team, which supports the extensibility and scalability of our cloud MES, QMS, and ERP product. Your primary responsibility will be to help bring new, impactful, and technically robust features to our manufacturing customers while supporting our teams to ensure seamless delivery and adoption.

You'll need to have experience working with technical products such as APIs, integration frameworks, and extensibility tools, as well as strong business acumen. You should feel confident engaging with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, ranging from engineers to customers and executives.

You will report to Product Manager.

• Help create the platform roadmap and writing detailed product requirements for enhancements and new features.
• Interfacing with our teams (Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Customer Support) on market trends, go-to-market strategy, and customer needs for platform tools.
• Engage with customers and prospects to define technical use cases, scope functionality, and ensure features solve real-world problems.
• Present product updates to stakeholders and facilitating cross-team discussions to align on priorities and goals.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in the software industry, with experience in Product Management, Pre-Sales, Customer Support, or Services.
• Conduct market and customer use case research to support platform tools like APIs, extensibility features, and data management.
• Prioritise new enhancements and features that align with platform scalability, extensibility, and customer requirements.
• Develop and deliver detailed Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) for both minor enhancements and major initiatives.
• Lead the creation and release of platform-focused functionality, ensuring technical features meet customer expectations.
• Partner with our teams to communicate progress on platform module initiatives.
• Facilitate collaboration across Engineering, UX, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to ensure successful product adoption.
• Engage directly with customers to gather feedback and validate the functionality of APIs, data management tools, and extensibility features.
• You might need to undergo 25% of business travel.

• Experience communicating product updates, milestones, and progress to internal and external partners.
• Experience with cloud ERP systems, platform products, or multi-tenant architectures.
• Familiarity with APIs, XML, integration frameworks, and extensibility tools.
• Experience with cloud ERP systems, platform products, or multi-tenant architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize customer requirements and align them with business objectives.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders from peers to C-suite executives.

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programmes with a premium membership to Calm.
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees.
• Company volunteer and donation matching programme – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Personalised wellbeing programmes through our OnTrack programme.
• On-demand digital course library for professional development.

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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