
Senior Product Manager
Swarmer
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kyiv • Ukraine
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About the role
- Customer discovery: deeply research military users, their workflows, and real-world mission scenarios.
- Product development: translate operational needs into product specifications, roadmaps, and backlog priorities.
- Field validation: test and refine products in real-world environments, incorporating feedback from operators.
- Product execution: manage and prioritize backlog, resolve dependencies, and ensure smooth delivery.
- Cross-functional collaboration: work closely with engineering, sales, support, data science, operations, and field teams.
- Stakeholder management: build and maintain strong relationships with military and government partners.
- Strategic influence: shape product direction through research, insights, and operational feedback.
- Go-to-market & adoption: define deployment and rollout strategies, support onboarding and training, and ensure adoption across military units.
- Metrics & outcomes: define success criteria and measure product and system performance.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of experience in product management, ideally with complex technical, AI, hardware, or data-driven products.
- Strong product thinking: ability to turn ambiguity into clear, impactful product decisions.
- Analytical skills: structured approach to translating complex operational needs into product strategy.
- Excellent communication: ability to bridge technical teams and military end-users effectively.
- Ownership mindset: high accountability and sound judgment in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
- Military or defense domain fluency: prior service, direct work with military units, or strong collaboration with government/defense stakeholders.
- Technical acumen: familiarity with UAVs, autonomous systems, AI solutions, and command & control systems.
Benefits
- The opportunity to work on products that directly impact modern warfare.
- A fast-paced environment with minimal bureaucracy and no “process for the sake of process”.
- Direct influence on product decisions and visible impact of your work.
- Career and professional growth opportunities.
- Benefits of the defense sector (e.g., reservation, etc.).
- Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package (insurance, paid sick leave, 20 paid days off per year).
- Flexible remote work options where possible.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementproduct specificationsbacklog managementmetrics definitionAI solutionsUAVsautonomous systemscommand & control systemsanalytical skillsproduct strategy
Soft Skills
communicationownership mindsetstrategic influencecross-functional collaborationstakeholder managementproduct thinkingaccountabilityrelationship buildingfeedback incorporationstructured approach