Product Manager

Drivemode

PM

Management

About this role

Drivemode, a Tokyo software company that joined Honda in 2019 as its first startup acquisition, is hiring a Product Manager for connected-car software.

The product manager leads a development team, working with Drivemode colleagues and Honda's global teams on mobile apps and platforms, especially next-generation connected features for Honda customers worldwide. The person sets the product vision, strategy and roadmap, uses data and user research to shape the app experience, aligns priorities with Honda engineering departments and sets best practice in product management and UX. The job involves travel to Honda sites in Tochigi and to US offices.

Applicants need five or more years of product management or equivalent with successful consumer technology products, ideally at both large companies and start-ups, a deep grasp of UX and UI principles and basic knowledge of vehicle architecture, embedded software, cloud services and mobile apps. Automotive experience helps but is not required. Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.

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