A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

Platforming is a strategic decision to unify experience across Harman products. This position will be responsible for assisting platform strategy definition and driving and implementing platform strategies across product categories and brands. 

He/She plans for and executes a wide range of initiatives across business units, regions, functional teams and external partners. He/She creates with the involvement of Director, Product & Platform Planning for all product categories platform strategy implementing.

Your Team

The position will report to Director, Product & Platform Planning

What You Will Do

Explore opportunity of new technology adoption, manage and develop internal patent pool, drive innovative concept study for next generation platform.Assist in researching market-winning solutions to help elevate the user experiences to ensure differentiate from competitors.Competitive benchmark to work with different business unit to come up with solution for platform implementing.Assist in structural analysis to evaluate feasibility, profitability, and practicality of product concepts.Responsible to implement platform strategy/roadmaps across product categories and brands through deeply communication with cross functional teams.Manage a consistent means of communicating key strategy and roadmap documents.  Be the ambassador within Harman and external parties to promote the platform.Assure adequate market launch support & being the change requester of platform implementing.Manage conflicts and priorities to achieve platform strategy/roadmaps deployment. Identify risks and potential issues setting mitigations and action plans.Assure compliance to Process, Procedures, and use of Tools and Methods including escalation.

What You Need

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or other Marketing-related disciplines,At least 6+ years of consumer electronics product management experience, preferrable with App exposure,Ability to work effectively within a matrix environment, excel in communication with various departments,Experience in product management and marketingStrong Technical competence to influence and maximize product architecture decisions

What is Nice to Have

Self-starter, goal oriented and result drivenStrong team playerCustomer focusDeadline oriented and able to work under pressureSelf-awareness, willing to learn and open to changes

What Makes You Eligible

Willingness to travel 10% of the timeWillingness to work in an office in ShenzhenWillingness to submit to a background screen and a drug test.

What We Offer

Flexible work environment.Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN UniversityCompetitive wellness benefitsTuition ReimbursementAn inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.