Senior Product Manager, Access Control Core Hardware and Fleet Management

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally within the hardware or technology sectors — you've successfully led product strategies from conception to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs. Your background includes working closely with engineering teams to translate technical requirements into actionable product roadmaps, and you understand the nuances of hardware development cycles. You are adept at stakeholder management, able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to drive product vision and execution. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about building products that enhance safety and efficiency for organizations.

Desirable

Experience in the physical security or access control industry is a plus — you understand the challenges and opportunities within this space and can leverage your insights to inform product decisions. Familiarity with AI-powered technologies and cloud-based solutions will help you navigate the innovative landscape at Verkada. You are data-driven, using metrics to guide your decisions and validate product performance in the market.

What you'll do

As a Senior Product Manager at Verkada, you will own the strategy and roadmap for the Access Control hardware portfolio, ensuring that it aligns with the company's vision and market demands. You will collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing teams to develop and launch new products that meet customer needs and drive revenue growth. Your role will involve conducting market research to identify trends and opportunities, as well as gathering feedback from customers to refine product offerings. You will be responsible for defining success metrics and tracking product performance post-launch, making data-driven adjustments as necessary to optimize results.

You will lead cross-functional teams through the product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the process. Your ability to prioritize features and manage timelines will be crucial in delivering high-quality products on schedule. You will also engage with customers and partners to understand their needs and gather insights that will inform future product enhancements.

What we offer

Verkada provides a vibrant and collaborative work environment at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA, where you will be surrounded by innovative thinkers and problem solvers. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. As a key player in a rapidly growing startup valued at $4.5B, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the physical security industry and help shape the future of safety technology.