Manager, Product Management (Software)
Shure - Niles, IL
Hiring: Manager, Product Management (Software) Company: Shure Location: Niles, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:30:00 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Confluence, Firmware, Jira, SaaS, User Experience About the job Experience: •5 years of product management experience, with at least 2 years managing software applications or SaaS products. •At least 2 years managing software applications or SaaS products. Required Skills: •Define, maintain, and prioritize the WaveTool product backlog, translating customer needs and strategic objectives into clear, actionable user stories and requirements. •Develop and maintain a near-term product roadmap that balances new device support, new feature delivery, technical debt, and platform integration needs. •Write detailed product requirements, acceptance criteria, and feature specifications in collaboration with engineering and UX teams. •Partner closely with software engineering, QA, and UX/design teams throughout the development cycle to ensure on-time, high-quality feature delivery. •Coordinate with platform, firmware, and hardware product teams to ensure WaveTool integrates seamlessly within the broader Shure ecosystem. •Engage with marketing and sales stakeholders to support go-to-market planning, product positioning, and customer-facing communications for WaveTool releases. •Serve as a primary voice of the customer for WaveTool, gathering insights through user research, field testing, support escalations, and direct customer engagement. •Conduct competitive analysis to benchmark WaveTool against alternative solutions and identify differentiating opportunities. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in marketing, computer science, engineering or a related field. •3–5 years of product management experience, with at least 2 years managing software applications or SaaS products. •Demonstrated experience writing product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria in an Agile development environment. •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear product decisions. •Proficiency with requirements management, backlog tracking, and bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, or similar). •Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage both technical teams and business stakeholders. •Customer-focused mindset with experience conducting user research and synthesizing customer feedback into product decisions. •Operational familiarity with professional audio systems, AV technology, or Shure’s product portfolio. •Understanding of software licensing models, including perpetual, subscription, and AaaS (Application as a Service). •Exposure to network connectivity, cloud platforms, or device management solutions. Compensation: •$103,900 - $176,700 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!