Automotive Product Manager
HARMAN International
Automotive Product Manager
HARMAN International
Produces audio systems, infotainment, enterprise automation
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
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What You’ll Be Part Of
Manager, Product Management role is responsible for defining and delivering visual experience solutions across HARMAN’s automotive display portfolio. This role focuses on creating scalable, modular, reusable and differentiated solution offerings (HW + SW + UX) that align with OEM needs, consumer expectations, and business objectives.
You will act as the common thread across product lines, driving system integration, roadmap alignment, and commercial success of solutions and UIUX features that are common across product lines.
Your Team
This position reports to Director, Product Management within Strategic Business Unit - Intelligent Cockpit, Product Management Group at HARMAN.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Solution Strategy & Bundled Portfolio Packaging
Define product roadmap, scope and features for solutions that cut across different product families and manage their lifecycle.
Define TAM/SAM/SOM, MRD and PRD for such features
Define solution bundles (e.g., entry, mid, premium cockpit experiences) with clear feature tiers, variants, and upgrade/downgrade paths and price benefits
Drive platform reuse, modularity, and account for regional customization strategies
Cross-Product Integration & Roadmap Alignment
Manage inter-product dependencies for features that are common across product lines and ensure roadmap coherence and release alignment across product families
Define scope, requirements and maintain model reference costs for these common UIUX features
Drive system-level integration across HW, SW, and UX layers for these common UIUX features, managing technical solution differences for the same feature across product families while maximizing reuse
Drive partnerships, sourcing and manufacturing solutions and decisions including Make & Buy analysis for common features
Define HMI requirements, solution KPIs and acceptance criteria for common features
Drive system level testing and validation readiness and chair cross-component issue resolution
Drive profitability and competitiveness through reuse and optimized content for common features
Customer Engagement & Solution Shaping
Partner with OEMs, Sales, and GTM teams to define bundled solution scope, differentiation, value narrative and trade-offs
Translate OEM visual experience requirements into solution architectures and promote cross-product selling
Define bundled pricing strategies, feature monetization, and business models
Stakeholder Alignment & Management
Act as the central point of alignment across other Product managers, Engineering/delivery teams, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and GTM teams for common UIUX features
Own solution-level demos and reference platforms aligned with roadmap vision
Develop customer-facing narratives highlighting differentiation, scalability, and value.
Resolve trade-offs to optimize portfolio-level outcomes
Manage strategic partners supporting the solutions for these common UIUX features
What Makes You A Strong Fit
Education
Key Skills
Be willing to travel domestic and international Be willing to work from office as required Successfully completing a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
Bonus Points if You Have
Experience with premium automotive cockpit / luxury OEM display programs Product management experience specifically with displays Supplier management exposure Strong familiarity with automotive or consumer display market.
What You Can Expect
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Produces audio systems, infotainment, enterprise automation
Harman International is a global leader in audio and connected technologies, serving automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. It designs, manufactures, and markets a broad range of products, including audio systems, infotainment solutions, and enterprise automation. The company’s products work by integrating high-quality audio hardware with connected services and software—think car infotainment systems, premium home and portable audio, and enterprise automation tools—often featuring well-known brands such as JBL, Harman Kardon, and AKG. Harman competes by leveraging its diverse brand portfolio, global reach, and emphasis on smart experiences and seamless connectivity across devices and vehicles, along with substantial investment in research and development. Its goal is to remain a leading provider of audio and connected technology, delivering integrated solutions that enhance entertainment, connectivity, and productivity for consumers and businesses alike.
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