Director of Product Operations - Military veterans preferred

Director of Product Operations

Why We Need You – The Mission Veryon is a leading software and technology company that exists to enable aviation teams around the world to improve efficiency and safety. Our products maximize uptime for aircraft maintenance teams through our customer driven innovation and world class customer service.

Veryon has more than 7,500 customers in 137 countries, we service general and business aviation, military/defense, commercial aviation, and OEM industries. Our core values drive us, in business, internally, and in our everyday lives.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Product Operations to join our team. In this role, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing and optimizing the operational aspects of our product development process. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and successful delivery of our products to market. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong background in product management, operations, and leadership.

What You’ll Accomplish - Your Performance Objectives Product Lifecycle Management:

Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle management process, from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and objectives. Operational Strategy:

Develop and implement operational strategies to streamline product development processes, improve efficiency, and drive continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Collaborate closely with product managers, engineering teams, design teams, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, resolve dependencies, and drive alignment. Resource Management : Manage resource allocation, including budget, staffing, and tools, to support product development activities and meet project deadlines. Performance Metrics:

Define and track key performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of product operations and identify areas for improvement. Risk Management:

Identify potential risks and issues related to product development and implement strategies to mitigate them proactively. Quality Assurance:

Implement quality assurance processes and standards to ensure the delivery of high-quality products that meet customer expectations. Stakeholder Communication : Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, milestones, and deliverables. Leadership and Mentorship:

Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the product operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

Who We’re Looking For - The Personal Competencies That Matter Initiative.

We lead by example in the Product organization. You will seek proactive solutions to problems or roadblocks and be able to pull people together towards our common goals. Business acumen.

You have the ability to understand the desired strategic outcomes for Veryon and effectively prioritize market needs, problems, and solutions with these outcomes in mind. Skilled Communicator.

You have the ability to be clear and concise in all methods of communication—verbal and written—with an understanding that effective communication is key given the remote state of most of our employees. Leadership and Mentorship:

Provide leadership and mentorship to junior members of the product team, fostering their professional growth and development. Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in product management and inspiring excellence in others. Focus:

Maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and pain points, advocating for the customer throughout the product development process. Champion a customer-centric mindset across the organization to ensure that product decisions are driven by customer value. Orientation:

Set ambitious but achievable goals for product success, and drive the team towards meeting or exceeding these goals. Take ownership of product outcomes and demonstrate a relentless focus on delivering business results. Discipline:

Sets clear priorities, objectives, and plans for teams and crisply communicates throughout the organization. Stays disciplined against product management best practices while balancing against pragmatic objectives of the Company. Experience We're Looking For - An Overview Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Proven experience in product management, operations management, or a related field, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions. Demonstrated leadership ability, with a track record of effectively leading and managing cross-functional teams.

How we work – The Core Values that Define Our Culture Fueled By Customers:

We work hard so our customers can get more uptime. A customer-centered approach is on the forefront of our minds. We’re big on transparent communication with our customers, and we celebrate their wins internally because we love the positive impact we’re making on their lives. Win Together:

We focus on the “we” and not the “me”. Collaboration is key, we value diverse backgrounds and skill sets. Our mission is to win as a team, we think everyone plays an integral part in our success. Make it Happen:

When we make a commitment, we get it done. We take a proactive approach, we commit, we adapt to evolving landscapes and problems, we tackle problems at every difficulty level. Innovate to Elevate:

We set the standard in aviation by embracing and advancing cutting edge technology. We take a fail-forward approach using everything as a learning experience. We encourage creativity and experimentation within our teams. This helps us set the bar high and provide world class expertise in aviation.

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