Sr. Specialist, Product Planning

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Southfield, MI
Senior level
Software
The Role
The Senior Specialist in Product Planning will lead competitive analysis, support business strategy development, monitor industry trends, collaborate with various teams, and provide data-driven insights to guide product decisions. The role involves defining product positioning and assisting in product features prioritization based on customer needs and market conditions.
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Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

 

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

 

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are seeking a dynamic and analytical Senior Specialist in Product Planning to support our senior managers in developing and executing product strategies. This role will be instrumental in conducting competitive analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams, engaging stakeholders, supporting business case development, and providing data-driven insights to inform product decisions.

You Will:

  • Monitor competitor products, pricing, and feature introductions
  • Support senior managers in developing strategies based on competitive analysis and emerging trends
  • Identify areas for product differentiation and competitive advantage
  • Monitor industry trends and technological advancements in the automotive industry
  • Work closely with product management, feature owners, marketing, and engineering
  • Ensure alignment between product plans and other functional strategies
  • Contribute to developing business cases for new product introductions or enhancements
  • Gather data and conduct analysis to support business case development
  • Analyze market conditions and competitor pricing to support pricing strategy development
  • Assist in defining product positioning and value propositions
  • Collaborate with marketing teams on go-to-market strategy development
  • Analyze customer needs, market trends, and competitive offerings to identify potential product features and specifications
  • Support feature prioritization based on customer value, cost, and feasibility
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and manufacturing teams on feasibility constraints
  • Present data clearly for presentations and regular KPI reviews
  • Create ad-hoc analysis, reports, and dashboards as needed

You Bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in a product planning role at an automotive OEM
  • Knowledge of automotive industry trends and technologies
  • Demonstrates ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments and teams
  • Experience with databases such as IHS, JD Power, JATO, NVCS etc
  • Demonstrated effective written, interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • Proven technical, quantitative and critical-thinking skills, high level of independent judgment, initiative and creativity to identify and clearly communicate key performance drivers to senior management
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment


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The Company
Chicago, IL
520 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Lucid is a visual collaboration suite that helps teams see and build the future. Virtual whiteboarding, intelligent diagramming, and cloud visualization come together to empower organizations to take plans from initial ideas all the way to successful delivery. Together, they are utilized in over 180 countries by more than 25 million users. Ninety-six percent of the Fortune 500 use Lucidchart, and customers include Google, GE, NBC Universal and Johnson & Johnson. Lucid’s partners include industry leaders such as Google, Atlassian, Amazon Web Services, Salesforce, and Microsoft. Since the Utah-based company’s founding in 2010, it has received numerous awards for its business and workplace culture.

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