Staff Technical Product Manager - Recall & Campaign Management
PMs for Hire · Charlotte, NC · 6 days ago
Marketing$140k–$170k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join an iconic brand that is redefining the pickup truck and rugged SUV marketplace. As Staff Technical Product Manager– Recall & Campaign Management, you will lead the strategy and execution of Scout’s Recall & Campaign Management ecosystem, a critical platform that ensures regulatory compliance, customer safety, and operational excellence across Scout’s service network.
Responsibilities
- Define and Lead Strategy
- Own and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Scout’s Recall & Campaign Management system, ensuring alignment with broader regulatory, operational, and customer experience objectives.
- Lead the 0–1 development of Scout’s recall platform ahead of Start of Operations, establishing foundational capabilities, workflows, and integration patterns.
- Define a centralized recall orchestration model that connects upstream systems (e.g., VW Group, Rivian Volkswagen Technology) with Scout internal platforms and downstream execution systems.
- Champion a data-driven architecture that enables real-time visibility into recall status, VIN-level impact, and completion rates.
- Recall Operations – Problem Solving
- Solve complex problems requiring in-depth evaluation of variable factors across systems, regulations, and service operations.
- Navigate ambiguity inherent in early-stage platform development, making informed tradeoffs across evolving requirements, partner dependencies, and operational readiness needs.
- Ensure accuracy and consistency of critical recall data, including VIN-level affected populations, campaign rules, and completion tracking.
- Bridge the gap between recall identification and service execution, enabling timely and efficient resolution of safety and compliance issues.
- Minimize operational friction by standardizing recall workflows and reducing reliance on manual processes.
- Lead Product Development
- Lead end-to-end product development for recall and campaign management capabilities, from discovery through delivery and continuous improvement.
- Ensure delivery against defined business objectives, timelines, and operational readiness criteria.
- Collaborate with upstream system providers (e.g., VW Group, RVT) to define integration patterns, data ingestion pipelines, and synchronization mechanisms.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to integrate recall data into service workflows, enabling VIN-level identification, scheduling, and completion tracking.
- Translate complex regulatory and operational requirements into clear product requirements, workflows, and system logic.
- Stakeholder Relationships
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to cross-functional stakeholders, translating regulatory and operational needs into scalable technical solutions.
- Drive alignment across teams on priorities, scope, and execution timelines.
- Work closely with: Regulatory Affairs to ensure compliance with recall reporting and execution requirements; Quality to align on defect identification, campaign definitions, and recall triggers; Retail Operations to ensure seamless execution in service environments; Finance & Warranty to ensure accurate cost tracking, claim handling, and reimbursement workflows.
- Operationalize Products
- Lead rollout and adoption of recall management capabilities across Scout’s retail network.
- Ensure operational readiness and enable execution at scale within defined processes and frameworks.
- Establish support models and escalation paths for recall-related system issues.
- Drive Technical Excellence
- Partner with Software Engineering and UX teams to design scalable, resilient, and secure recall management solutions.
- Apply best practices for API integrations, data governance, and system operability within the product domain.
- Ensure systems support reliable, real-time data exchange across multiple platforms.
- Measure Success
- Define KPIs for recall performance, including completion rates, time-to-resolution, VIN accuracy, and regulatory compliance metrics.
- Measure performance against defined business and operational targets.
- Use feedback from field teams and stakeholders to continuously improve the platform.
Requirements
- Experience: 8+ years of product management experience with a strong focus on technical platforms, system integrations, or operational software.
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, cloud platforms, and data integration patterns.
- Experience: Experience with system-to-system integrations, data ingestion pipelines, and real-time synchronization.
- Skills: Strong execution capability in complex, multi-system environments; ability to evaluate, adapt, and apply appropriate methods and frameworks to solve complex problems; highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills; excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business audiences; experience working with Agile tools and methodologies (e.g., Jira, Confluence); data-driven decision making; comfortable working with dashboards, analytics, and performance metrics.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience with recall management, campaign systems, warranty, or aftersales operations strongly preferred.
- Experience with system-to-system integrations, data ingestion pipelines, and real-time synchronization.
- Strong execution capability in complex, multi-system environments.
- Ability to evaluate, adapt, and apply appropriate methods and frameworks to solve complex problems.
- Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business audiences.
- Experience working with Agile tools and methodologies (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Data-driven decision making; comfortable working with dashboards, analytics, and performance metrics.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive insurance including: Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans.
- 401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting.
- Generous Paid Time Off including: 20 days planned PTO, as accrued; 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually.
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders.
- Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave.
Pay
- Initial Base Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00
- Initial California Base Salary Range: $154,000.00 - $187,000.00
Schedule
- This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Charlotte, North Carolina / Fremont, California.
- This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.