Director, Product Management - Multi-Room Audio and Streaming

The Director, Product Management - Multi-Room Audio and Streaming will report to the Sr. Director of Product Management for the Exclusive Brands Team, serving as a product and subject matter expert. The position will be responsible for developing and executing product and business strategies that drive market growth while achieving top lines sales. Acting as a Brand Champion the role requires a strong ability to identify market opportunities, assess competitive landscapes, build business cases, and execute initiatives that enhance profitability and optimize the category’s performance. This role will develop strategic, data-driven roadmaps that address customer needs, align with business priorities and drive revenue growth.

Job Duties

• Accountable for delivering exclusive brands top line sales and gross margin
• Develop and execute market-driven strategies to optimize category performance and profitability across both exclusive brands and 3P
• Accountable for various methods of increasing unique buying partners
• Identify and unite new opportunities for strategic relationships to drive category growth
• Act as a subject matter expert and brand champion, ensuring category leadership in the marketplace.
• Develop category road maps by identifying key market trends, customer pain points, and competitive gaps
• Lead business case development, securing internal buy-in and funding for new initiatives.
• Present strategy recommendations and investment proposals to senior leadership
• Execute details of existing and new projects
• Consistent engagement with customers directly via meetings, tradeshows, and sales visits to gather insights and refine strategies
• Drive strategic planning sessions, set measurable objectives, and track performance outcomes.
• In-depth knowledge of competitive dynamics, and develop understanding of how to create differentiation and win in the marketplace
• Lead and drive corporate initiatives to increase profitability of the category (brand consolidation, SKU rationalization, pricing strategies, supplier changes, etc.)
• Lead cross-functional teams with humility

You Must Have

• 10+ Years Product Management experience
• Proven track record of launching a new initiative, service, or product
• Experience building internal and external relationships
• Adept at pioneering new initiatives that require a new customer journey
• Demonstrated success in market research, competitive analysis, and strategic business planning.
• Experience developing and executing marketing programs
• Experience reducing cost and improving operational efficiencies

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ Years’ experience in relevant product category or brand management
• Previous experience in category or brand management
• Proficiency in Power BI or similar analytical tools