Product Manager – Strategy and Innovation @ Thales
placeAmersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
attach_money €90,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 24 hours ago
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Overview
As a Product Manager – Strategy and Innovation at Thales in Amersfoort, DIS, Netherlands, you will define and drive the strategic direction of our cybersecurity product portfolio. You will focus on hardware authentication solutions such as FIDO security keys and smartcards, along with their management software.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the product line strategy for cybersecurity solutions.
- Conduct market, customer, and competitive research on authentication trends.
- Monitor FIDO protocols and assess their impact on products.
- Engage in FIDO Alliance activities and advocate company interests.
- Gather and analyze customer feedback to refine product requirements.
- Assist in drafting product specifications, business cases, and roadmaps.
- Support resolution of product issues and customer escalations.
- Represent Thales at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
- Prepare clear presentations and reports for stakeholders.
Key Skills/Competency
- Cybersecurity fundamentals
- Authentication technologies
- Hardware product development
- Software product development
- FIDO protocols
- Market research
- Analytical thinking
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Attention to detail
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business; relevant technical or product management experience; familiarity with FIDO, PKI, and smartcard technologies is a plus.
Why This Role Matters
This role is critical in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, ensuring that Thales remains competitive, compliant, and at the forefront of secure authentication solutions.
How to Get Hired at Thales
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant cybersecurity and product management achievements.
- Research Thales: Understand their products, mission, and FIDO Alliance involvement.
- Tailor your cover letter: Emphasize strategic innovation experience.
- Prepare for interviews: Focus on technical and market analysis skills.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review FIDO and PKI standards.
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Examine hardware authentication solutions.
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Study cybersecurity product roadmaps.
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Brush up on market analysis methods.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe cross-team collaboration experience.
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Explain handling customer feedback.
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Share a time of strategic decision-making.
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Discuss managing complex projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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