Director, Product Management @ QCi
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About QCi
Quantum Computing, Inc. (QCi) is an innovative, integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company focused on delivering accessible quantum machines that operate at room temperature with low power requirements. Our products offer unique capabilities in high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and remote sensing applications.
Position: Director, Product Management
The Director, Product Management for High-Performance Quantum Machines is responsible for owning the product lifecycle from concept to commercialization. This role bridges technical expertise with market insights to deliver quantum computing solutions tailored to customer needs while aligning with QCi’s strategic goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Product Ownership: Manage the full product lifecycle including roadmap development, market launch, and optimization.
- Market Requirements: Identify and prioritize customer needs and emerging trends to set product specifications.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and cross-functional teams to translate market needs into technical requirements.
- Commercialization: Execute go-to-market strategies including customer training and feedback integration.
- Customer Engagement: Represent QCi externally, building long-term customer relationships.
Required Skills and Experience
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, or a related field (advanced degree preferred) along with 8+ years of product management experience, ideally in quantum computing, photonics, or advanced hardware systems. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with agile environments and tools such as JIRA or Confluence is desirable, as well as familiarity with quantum technologies, advanced electronics, or nanophotonics.
Key skills/competency
Director, Product Management, Quantum, Product Ownership, Commercialization, Agile, Engineering, Strategy, Market Analysis, Customer Engagement
How to Get Hired at QCi
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight product lifecycle and quantum expertise.
- Research QCi: Understand the company’s photonics and quantum vision.
- Show strategic insight: Emphasize market analysis and roadmap experience.
- Engage with professionals: Leverage LinkedIn for networking and insights.