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Director of OS & Tools Product Marketing | Sunnyvale, CA

Licensed by industry leadersincluding Aceeca, AlphaSmart, Fossil, Foundertech, Garmin, GSPDA, HuneTec, Kyocera, Lenovo, palmOne, PerComm, Samsung, Sony, Symbol, and Tapwavethe Palm OS platform is in over 33 million hardware products worldwide. Its success and popularity has given rise to a huge community of users, enterprises, developers, manufacturers, wireless operators and infrastructure and middleware providers who together make up the Palm Economy.

PalmSource's mission is to improve the lives of people and organizations by putting them in command of their information, communication, and entertainment at any time and in any place. To that end, we are committed to:

Leading the Market: With advances in the Palm OS platform that make mobile computing easier and more powerful.

Offering Unmatched Flexibility: Through a community of over 320,000 mobile application developers, a library of more than 20,000 mobile software titles, and the world's broadest range of mobile products.

Advocating Openness: So users, enterprises, developers, and licensees alike can be confident that Palm Powered solutions will be easy to use, easy to integrate, and easy to evolve as technology advances.

Encouraging Innovation: So that customers can benefit from the very best thinking that we and our thousands of partners can bring to the Palm Economy, and so that our partners can be free to pursue the opportunities they choose in enterprise, productivity, entertainment, education, healthcare, and hundreds of other rapidly growing categories of mobile computing and communications.

Duties/Responsibilities: As the Director for Operating System and Tools Product Marketing, you will lead the product marketing team responsible for the definition, development, and delivery of the Palm OS platform and the developer tools needed to create amazing wireless applications. Working across PalmSource's highly talented Engineering, Sales, and Marketing organizations and with PalmSource customers, developers and operators, your team will create products used worldwide by millions of PDA and smartphone customers.

As elements of your daily work, you will:
  • Guide the functional product managers responsible for defining the Palm OS and Developer Tools roadmap, combining tactical roadmaps and customer requirements into a compelling long term vision for the Palm OS platform
  • Work cross functionally with peers in Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Developer Support to catalyze the success of that vision within the organization
  • Become the voice of the Palm OS platform within PalmSource and more importantly, to our licensees, partners, press, and analysts
  • Define clear goals for the members of your team and help them achieve those goals, metric their success, and assist them in developing their own career paths
  • Directly manage one or more functional areas of Palm OS or developer tools

Qualifications:
  • Minimum ten years experience in software product marketing, development, and associated functions
  • Demonstrated experience shipping commercially successful products in the consumer and telephony market segments
  • Minimum four years experience managing product management, marketing, or associated teams
  • The demonstrable ability to communicate effectively to senior management, peers, team members, customers, press, and the analyst community
  • A keen, flexible and aggressive intellect with superb conceptual thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge of mobile telephony technologies, products and tools
  • Self-driven with a good sense of humor

Skills/Experience:
The ideal candidate will have strong background in consumer, enterprise, and carrier markets, excellent communication (written and verbal) skills, be highly organized, manage internal and external team communications, be able to prioritize tasks, and maximize internal resources. Needs to have the ability to keep up to date on new and competitive technologies. Must have a demonstrated track record of individual and managerial success and effective team leadership in defining requirements and driving these across diverse organizations. Education: Bachelor degree with a technical discipline required. MBA or advanced technical degree desired.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://careers.hodes.com/RD/00.asp?JobID=3598620&eCode=5276

or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at

www.palmsource.com/jobs

Come join our exciting team and build great software for new technology and mobile devices!

PalmSource is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer


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