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Product Manager • Hardware • IoT • Embedded Systems • Fleet & Vehicle Platforms
Product Manager with 10+ years of experience and 5+ successful product launches spanning IoT devices, embedded systems, telematics platforms, and fleet/vehicle hardware. Deep expertise in hardware lifecycle management, firmware coordination, vendor and overseas supplier management, and cloud platform integration. Proven track record managing cross-functional teams across hardware, firmware, software, QA, and manufacturing—bridging US customers with international engineering teams across Europe and Asia. Skilled in product roadmap strategy, Agile/Scrum/SAFe, PRD development, regulatory certification (FCC, CE, UL, EN50155, MIL-STD), data analytics, and enterprise customer engagement.
Technical University of Munich
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
N/A – Present
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Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate's diverse experience across various industries (security, safety, transit, retail, healthcare) and international teams suggests adaptability and a broad perspective. Their proactive pursuit of numerous certifications in AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data engineering aligns with a culture of continuous learning and innovation. However, the core experience is in product management, which is a different cultural context than a deeply technical ML engineering role. While they have exposure to AI/ML concepts, the hands-on engineering depth is not explicitly demonstrated in their work history, which could be a cultural gap for a pure engineering team.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate demonstrates strong leadership, project management, and cross-functional coordination skills. Their experience in translating customer needs into technical specifications and managing product lifecycles suggests excellent communication and strategic thinking. The numerous certifications indicate a high degree of self-motivation and adaptability, crucial for operational fit in a rapidly evolving technical landscape. However, the primary experience is in product management, not hands-on ML engineering, which might require a shift in operational focus.