Product Management Lead, Fire and Life Safety Software

Description THE BUSINESS UNIT The Honeywell Fire business focuses on providing advanced fire detection, alarm systems, digital dispatch and software solutions designed to protect lives and property. The portfolio includes a wide range of products such as fire alarm control panels, smoke detectors, notification devices, integrated fire and security software solutions, automated dispatch and alerting products/solutions. These systems are engineered to meet the highest standards of safety and reliability, ensuring rapid detection, digital alarm transmission and best response to fire incidents. Honeywell Fire's solutions are scalable and suitable for various applications, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, healthcare institutions, educational campuses, ECCs, and fire stations. For over 20 years and now part of Honeywell's Commercial Fire business, our dedication to innovation and customer-centric solutions has positioned us as a leader in station alerting systems, with thousands of fire stations worldwide relying on our technology. The US Digital Dispatch (USDD) IP-based station alerting system is transforming emergency response, reducing response times, enhancing situational awareness, and protecting first responders' health. We are committed to enhancing emergency response coordination and improving safety for first responders worldwide. Position Overview: As a Product Manager Lead for Connected Alarm Response EcoSystem - US Digital Design (CARES - USDD), you will be a visionary and evangelist for Fire hardware and software products, with a primary focus on automated dispatch, digitization of alarm transmission, and SAAS solutions for ECCs and Fire Departments. You will be responsible for driving the successful launch of new products and features, from concept to market delivery. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading NPI programs, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This global leadership role is pivotal in Honeywell Fire's growth trajectory, overseeing the delivery of best-in-class software solutions for ECCs and Fire Departments. Review details about CARES - USDD ( https://buildings.honeywell.com/us/en/brands/our-brands/usdd ) Location: Tempe, AZ Travel/Territory: 15-30%; mostly domestic and some international Ideal Candidate Experience Strong Product Portfolio leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve results. Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of driving innovation and growth within a product portfolio. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment and familiarity with agile methodologies is a plus. Responsibilities Product Portfolio Strategy:  Develop and execute a comprehensive product portfolio strategy aligned with business objectives and market opportunities. Define the vision, goals, and priorities for the product portfolio and ensure alignment with broader company strategies. Product Roadmap Management : Lead the development and management of product roadmaps for the entire portfolio, outlining key initiatives, features, and enhancements to be delivered over time. Prioritize initiatives based on market trends, customer needs, and business priorities. Cross-functional Collaboration : Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to drive portfolio initiatives forward. Facilitate communication and coordination between teams to ensure successful product launches and adoption. Market Analysis and Opportunity Identification:  Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and competitive threats. Identify new opportunities for product expansion or innovation within the portfolio. Stakeholder Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, customers, partners, and industry influencers. Serve as the primary point of contact for portfolio-related matters and ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged. Performance Monitoring and Optimization : Monitor key performance metrics for the product portfolio, including revenue, market share, and customer satisfaction. Analyze performance data to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous optimization. Innovation and Future Planning:  Drive innovation within the product portfolio by identifying new market opportunities, emerging technologies, and customer needs. Work closely with R&D and innovation teams to develop and test new product concepts. Qualifications YOU MUST HAVE : Minimum of 6 years of expertise in managing a portfolio of products, projects, and investments.  Proven track record in portfolio performance management and lifecycle management. Strong understanding of Master Data Management. WE VALUE: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field} Experience in fire and life safety industry Experience in a global organization Experience in market research and analysis Strong leadership and project management skills Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment ABOUT HONEYWELL Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Company Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. 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