Job Description
Title: Senior Product Manager – Mobile Experience
Location: Remote – US
Who we are
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.
Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.
Recent awards we’ve won include:
Great Place To Work Certified 2023
Best Place to Work by Built In 2023
Financial Times The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023
Deloitte Fast 500 Companies
IoT Analytics Company of the Year in 2022’s IoT Breakthrough Winners
We see a profound opportunity for data to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of operations, and hope you consider joining us on this exciting journey.
About the role:
The Mobile Experience team is part of our Platform organization, and owns the end-to-end experience of our two main mobile applications: Samsara Driver and Samsara Fleet. These apps support our customers across their entire operations, and power their most critical tasks – whether it’s helping drivers to maintain compliance and understand their routes or helping administrators receive critical alerts about safety events that need immediate attention. We’re continuing to expand our mobile footprint to new personas and are rapidly adding a set of new use cases that will make our mobile apps even more essential for our customers in years to come. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to help drive this new growth and tackle the new challenges that it brings.
As a member of the Product team, you’ll be responsible for the end-to-end success of new products and features that delight our customers and further Samsara’s vision. Samsara’s approach to product management is rooted in a deep understanding of the customer. You’ll learn about our customers’ operations, identify the most meaningful problems that we could solve for them, and develop a product vision that maximizes the impact Samsara can make on the market. With a laser focus, entrepreneurial spirit, and easy-to-work-with collaborative approach, you’ll help us drive the next step change in growth of our mobile applications.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
- You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best.
Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara.
In this role, you will:
- Work with our talented engineering and design teams to launch new mobile features and frameworks that support a growing base of over 500K+ users
- Collaborate with product line PMs in a platform PM’ capacity to support their initiatives, align priorities, and interlock dependencies
- Leverage data to understand our customers and market positioning to ensure effective prioritization, establish a roadmap, and define long-term strategy across products and features
- Develop a technical understanding of our product’s systems and work with engineers and stakeholders to identify meaningful improvements
- Seek improvements to improve the practice of product management at Samsara to help drive hyper-growth at scale
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Deep expertise in product management, with a proven track record of operating & delivering as a platform team
- A curious and strategic mindset, ability to synthesize customer insights and data into a cohesive strategy and product roadmap
- Strong technical understanding, ability to grasp technical concepts and establish credibility with engineers
- A proven track-record of delivering outstanding results for customers & the business, managing significant complexity & aggressive timelines. You also have a bias-to-action and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty
- Excellent communication skills. Must be comfortable presenting to customers, executives, and internal audiences, adjusting your communication style based on your audience
An ideal candidate also has:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in a technical field; an MBA is a plus
- Experience in mobile application design and development
- History of working on successful B2B products
- An appreciation for designing products and features for users with varying levels of technological expertise
- Experience with both external and internal customers as key stakeholders to manage in roadmap planning and development
