Director of Product Management (Crisis Management)

Role overview

As Director of Product Management (Crisis Management) at Semperis (Ready1), you will lead the Crisis Management product pillar. You’ll own the product vision and strategy, manage and mentor product managers, and drive the end-to-end product lifecycle in close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.

Key missions

• Define and implement the product strategy and roadmap for the Crisis Management line, ensuring alignment with company goals and market needs.
• Lead and grow a team of product managers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and ensure delivery of effective technological solutions.
• Conduct competitive analysis and use insights to guide product direction.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to drive development, launch, and ongoing product performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product management (or closely related), including 3+ years in a direct management role.
• Demonstrated real-world experience managing through crisis (e.g., cyber incidents, IT incidents, business incidents, or similar).
• Strong communication and presentation skills to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Crisis response experience strongly desired.
• Data-driven, analytical problem-solving approach.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, or related field (MBA or MS is a plus).

Nice to have

• Advanced degree (MBA/MS).
• Proven ability to deliver technological solutions in a crisis-driven context.

Work model

• Full remote is stated, but the posting also mentions a hybrid model for candidates residing within 45 miles of a Semperis office (onsite some days and remote the rest).