The posting
- Permanent
- Up to $10,500 + PB
- Mon–Fri, 8am–5:30pm
- Jurong East (shuttle service from selected MRT)
This is a senior, commercially accountable product leadership role responsible for translating technology capabilities into market-winning, revenue-generating offerings. You will own the product strategy, business case and go-to-market execution for Defence Platform Electronics, driving profitable growth, pipeline conversion, margin improvement and long-term competitiveness across target defence and international markets.
Job Responsibilities:
1.Product Strategy & Roadmap:
- Own and maintain the product roadmap for Defence Platform Electronics, ensuring clear linkage to revenue growth, margin expansion and order pipeline priorities.
- Align product direction with validated customer demand, addressable market opportunities, competitive positioning and long-term industry trends.
- Develop differentiated products and investment priorities based on clear value propositions, pricing power, contribution margin and return on investment.
2.Market Research and Opportunity Identification:
- Define priority customer segments, buying centres and ecosystem partners to build qualified opportunities and strengthen market access.
- Conduct market sizing, total addressable market analysis, growth projections and competitive benchmarking to support investment, pricing and portfolio decisions.
- Translate market trends, customer requirements and competitor movements into actionable product, commercial and pursuit strategies.
- Develop and defend product-level business cases, including three-year revenue forecasts, cost assumptions, gross margin targets, investment requirements and payback considerations.
3.Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy Development:
- Develop go-to-market strategies that convert product capabilities into qualified pipeline, bookings and revenue across priority markets.
- Build and manage strategic channel, sales and industry partnerships to accelerate market penetration and reduce cost of customer acquisition.
- Identify emerging electronics technologies and translate them into commercially viable product enhancements, partnerships or roadmap investments.
4.Channel Strategy Development:
- Define channel strategies that improve market coverage, sales productivity and revenue scalability.
- Identify and qualify target markets and partner profiles, including distributors, resellers, system integrators and strategic industry partners with measurable sales potential.
- Align channel strategy with product roadmap, business objectives, defence capability needs and annual financial targets.
- Cultivate partnerships that expand addressable markets, improve win probability and support early customer adoption or reference deployments.
5.Product Development Lifecycle Management:
- Work with engineering, sales, operations and finance teams to prioritise product features and investments based on customer value, revenue potential, delivery feasibility and margin impact.
- Evaluate technology readiness, development cost, time-to-market and commercial readiness to support disciplined R&D investment decisions.
- Forge commercial partnerships and customer engagements that create repeatable revenue opportunities and strengthen competitive positioning.
6.Technical Feasibility Studies:
- Assess resource, manufacturing and supply-chain requirements to ensure product plans are executable within target cost, schedule and margin parameters.
- Evaluate scalability, manufacturability and lifecycle cost to support market expansion, repeat orders and sustainable profitability.
7.Comprehensive Risk Assessment:
- Identify operational, regulatory, certification and customer-adoption risks that may affect bookings, revenue recognition, delivery timelines or margin performance.
- Evaluate competitive risks, pricing pressure and substitution threats, and propose mitigation actions to protect win probability and profitability.
- Analyse demand volatility, market-access constraints and sales conversion risks that may impact forecast accuracy, investment returns and overall financial projections.
Period:
- Permanent
Working Hours:
- Mon–Fri, 8am–5:30pm
Salary:
- Up to $10,500 + PB
Location:
- Jurong East (shuttle service provided from selected MRT)
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Business, Technology Management or a related field. An engineering background is preferred for candidates managing electronics, embedded systems or defence platform products.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in product management, business development, commercial strategy, programme management or market development within defence, aerospace, electronics, embedded systems or other high-reliability technology sectors, including prior ownership of product, market or commercial outcomes.
- Proven experience translating technical capabilities into commercially viable products, market offerings or customer solutions with measurable business outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and defend product-level business cases, including revenue forecasts, pricing assumptions, cost drivers, gross margin targets, investment requirements and payback considerations.
- Strong commercial acumen, with experience influencing qualified pipeline growth, order capture, revenue conversion, margin improvement or portfolio profitability.
- Experience conducting market sizing, competitive analysis, customer segmentation and go-to-market planning to support product investment and growth decisions.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams across engineering, sales, finance, operations and external partners to deliver product and commercial objectives.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage senior management, customers, channel partners and industry stakeholders.
- Experience with defence platform electronics, mission systems, embedded electronics or ruggedised systems is preferred.
- Ability to travel on short notice to support customer engagements, partner discussions and business opportunities.
Attributes That Would Be Advantageous:
- Prior exposure to international defence markets, customer engagement cycles, export considerations or government procurement processes.
- Experience working with armed forces, defence agencies, system integrators, OEMs or strategic channel partners.
- Strong financial literacy, including the ability to interpret revenue forecasts, cost structures, pricing models, gross margin impact and investment returns.
- Ability to balance technical depth with commercial judgement, especially when prioritising product features, roadmap investments and market opportunities.
- Established network or working knowledge in defence platform electronics, mission systems, embedded electronics, ruggedised computing or adjacent technologies.
- Track record of turning early-stage opportunities into qualified pipeline, customer commitments, strategic partnerships or repeatable revenue streams.
- Comfortable operating in a senior, cross-functional environment where decisions must balance customer needs, engineering constraints, financial targets and business growth priorities.
Interested applicants, kindly email your detailed resume (MS Word format is preferred):
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We thank all applicants for your interest but regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.
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