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This job is looking for an individual with Product Management skills - the art of defining product investments and features over the product life - to focus on hybrid networks. The role requires skills to define, productize, and run hybrid networking as key component of multiple company products and product lines. This role requires deep technical knowledge in hybrid networking products and solutions, including overlay with satellite networks and platforms, LTE circuits, conventional terrestrial circuits, and other wireless networks. Successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to handle products used across multiple locations and teams globally. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills to present sophisticated technical information in a manner understandable to both technical and non-technical recipients. Individual will be highly motivated to succeed and have experience developing and carrying out strategies without a high degree of supervision and demonstrate leadership.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with other Product Managers to align product offering strategies
- Formulate cases/plans and maintain a business plan throughout the product lifecycle
- Development and management of global suppliers and partners
- Drive priorities for the product while accurately detailing market and product requirements
- Build, buy, or partner recommendations for various aspects
- Resolve and supervise goals for the development of the product and drive actions through the product team to achieve and maintain product success through defined product success criteria.
- Communicate quantitative and qualitative understandings of challenges and opportunities to internal and external collaborators
- Support business development, marketing, customer training, and engineering development
- Identify, understand, and mitigate product vulnerabilities in current product releases and guide the mitigation/minimization/elimination of those vulnerabilities in future product releases
REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of demonstrated ability in a product management role
- Shown experience using influence to achieve results within large enterprises
- Knowledge in networking technologies, topologies, protocols, and trends
- Ability to work with finance and development teams to model total product cost investments
- Ability to build consensus via sound decision making, discernment, appreciation, and self-awareness
- Experience working with the Marketing and customer teams to understand customer use cases and translate into engineering requirements and priorities
- Ability to build consensus with others via sound decision making, business acumen, empathy, and self-awareness
- Experience working with engineering teams to build implementable and measurable execution plans.
- Proven success in a fast-paced work environment.
- Independent problem-solving ability
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical area, or related work experience.
- Up to 25% travel both domestic and international.
PREFERENCES
- Detailed understanding of hybrid networking and SD-WANCCNA/CCNP or equivalent
- Experience with terrestrial and satellite communications networking
- Experience in the aviation, maritime, land-mobile, oil & gas, IOT, and consumer networking industry
- Bias for action while balancing need for data-driven decisions
- Experience as a product influencer with a proven track record to maintain deep technical and business knowledge of various market segments.
- Experience working with software development teams and understanding of software development processes.
- Capable of serving as a customer-facing technical resource.
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Additional Requirements and Information
Minimum Education
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Years of Experience
5-8 years
Worker Classification
Employee
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