Network Analytics-Product Line Manager-Network Planning (Fiber/Optical)-Product Managers

Primary Skills - Product Manager Network Planning, Network Optimization, Optical Networking

Role: Network Analytics Product Line Manager (PLM)

Job Description :

As a Product Line Manager for Network Analytics at Subex, you will play a critical role in helping the company achieve product strategy and revenue goals.

Network Analytics domain for telecom network operators via:

- Defining, evangelizing, and executing on a market-leading product strategy

- Assessing market potential and estimating ROI from product roadmap deliveries

- Engaging with engineering teams, sales, presales consulting, marketing, and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met.

- Specification of innovative feature sets

- Validation of new ideas with customers

- Close engagement with Engineering, UX and data teams to achieve outcomes

- Pre-sales and Sales teams enablement during technical evaluations

- Successful go-to-market results with on-time, high-quality product deliveries.

Responsibilities:

- Identify product requirements and design features/user stories that drive compelling business value and satisfying customer experience

- Define an exciting product roadmap by combining market understanding, customer feedback and bold thinking

- Produce detailed Product Requirement Documentation (PRD) to drive each product release

- Engage closely with Engineering to translate PRD vision into product reality

- Lead User Acceptance Testing and ensure requirements were understood and implemented as requested

- Manage and prioritize Product Backlog

- Enable Pre-sales and Sales teams with customer demos, technical clarifications, and solution proposals

- Keep up to date with latest developments in telecom network technology domain and evaluate new ideas or solutions to be addressed on product platform

- Collaborate with Marketing to produce product collaterals such as brochures and product descriptions

- Speaking at public events, such as industry conferences, Webinars, podcasts

- Receptive to occasional travel

Competencies & Skills - Required:

- Product management track record

- Design thinking principles

- Broad knowledge of various networking technologies including but not limited to: RAN (2G thru 5G), backhaul, mobile core, fixed line (core, aggregation, edge), TDM, IP, MPLS, xWDM, SDN/NFV, SD-WAN, MEC.

- Strong understanding of OSS/BSS environment and business operations processes in telecommunication services providers

- Process-oriented in driving product development lifecycle

- Understanding of complex software systems and architectures

- Team player and leader who can rally different teams (e.g. Development, UX and data) to develop an awesome product

- Persuasive communicator with ability to confidently advocate a position and influence both internal stakeholders and external customers

- Exceptional curiosity with - can do attitude

- Excellent English communication and presentation skills

Competencies & Skills - Preferred :

- Network planning/dimensioning for fixed (transport) networks

- Network Asset Management and related forward and reverse logistics use cases

- Data governance and data integrity management

- Network discovery & reconciliation of inventory data

- Machine learning

- Exposure to designing products leveraging open-source communities and tools

Experience :

- 10+ years overall experience in telecom domain

- 5+ years Product Management experience

- Participation in one or more industry forums such as TM Forum, Linux Foundation, GSMA, TIP or O-RAN Alliance

- Active product-oriented footprint in relevant Social Media such as LinkedIn, Twitter, blogs, vlogs and podcasts