Senior Product Manager - Aerospace & Defense (AI-Native)
About the role
IFS is seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the development of AI-based Aerospace & Defense Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) software solutions. The role involves identifying investment cases, driving product strategy and roadmap planning, conducting market and competitive analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to prioritize features and guide product development. The Product Manager will also define and monitor KPIs, engage with airline customers and stakeholders, and help develop go-to-market strategies for MRO products. Candidates should have a strong background in the aviation industry, experience with MRO operations, and a comprehensive understanding of relevant tools, processes, and regulations. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as the role requires interfacing with customers and senior leadership. IFS offers a global, diverse, and flexible work environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
Must have
- A degree in Computer Science, or a related STEM field; MBA is a plus
- Seasoned in the A&D industry, working with an Airline, MRO or OEM
- Proven experience in bringing complex MRO products from concept to deployment
- Comprehensive understanding of MRO tools, processes and regulatory requirements, interfacing with Manufacturing and Supply Chain functions
- Deep experience in managing through influence and driving results through cross functional teams
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience interfacing with customers and senior leadership.
Technologies
- Assembly
- IFS
Highlights
IFS supports hybrid and flexible work arrangements to accommodate diverse needs and lifestyles. The company values inclusivity and community, fostering innovation and belonging. No specific application deadline or method is mentioned.