Join Sector Alarm as a Hardware Product Manager!

Role Overview: Your Day-to-Day

As a Hardware Product Manager, you will take end-to-end ownership of our home security hardware portfolio. As the company continues to grow, we aim to expand our hardware offering, particularly in the premium segment of video and smart home devices. In this critical new role, you will be responsible for driving our hardware product strategy, managing vendor relationships, conducting competitive analysis and ensuring successful go-to-market execution to help shape the future of Sector Alarm’s hardware offerings.

Additionally, you will collaborate closely with senior members of Sector Alarm’s tech team to coordinate technical initiatives. You will report to the Head of Consumer-facing products and UX.

• Identify hardware needs in alignment with consumer and business goals

• Revamp and develop our premium hardware offering (currently mainly related to video cameras and smart locks) including deciding on vendors, components and 3rd party integration strategies

• Stay informed of relevant developments in the vendor ecosystem, identify any potential ones to partner with, conduct competitive analysis and decide the best way to integrate with them

• Conduct build vs. buy analysis on hardware and make strategic recommendations

• Define user stories related to hardware components and translate them into technical requirements both for how the device behaves (embedded logic) and how it integrates with the cloud and in-app experience

• Own business case development for new hardware initiatives

• Prepare best-practices material and ensure app readiness in collaboration with software teams

• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless product launches

• Lead test and integration efforts with third-party hardware providers and internal teams

• Manage stock levels in collaboration with operations and logistics

• Drive price negotiations to ensure optimal hardware margins in collaboration with the procurement director

• Align external vendor roadmaps with internal product strategy

• Act as the glue across various Tech and Commercial teams to ensure flawless execution

• 5+ years of experience in product management or a related role

• Technical fluency to work closely with engineering and test teams

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or a related field

• Experience with hardware product management

• Deep understanding of hardware lifecycle, from concept through production and sunset

• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, UX, marketing, and external partners

• English fluency

• Valid work permit within the EU

• Experience launching successful hardware products with the IoT, home security or smart home space

• Background in a tech-driven or product-led company

• MBA or equivalent

We will recruit on a rolling basis, so please do not hesitate to apply with a CV in English. A criminal record check will be requested for the successful candidate.

Sector Alarm is one of Europe’s leading safety providers with more than 680,000 satisfied and safe customers. We have been in operation for over 30 years and deliver superior alarm solutions to homeowners and businesses across Europe. Providing excellent customer service is extremely important to us and we are proud of our consistent 95% customer satisfaction rating.  

Sector Alarm has experienced strong growth over the years and is continuing to expand in both new and existing markets. Today, we are over 3,700 employees operating in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy and Portugal. Our focus on hiring the right people has enabled us to offer customers state-of-the-art security solutions and gain strong market positions in the countries where we operate.  

We offer exciting career opportunities in a company with an ambitious growth strategy and fantastic colleagues. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions that offer safety and peace of mind, are 100% goal focused and are looking for a fun, fast paced work environment - we would love to hear from you.