Director, Product Management, Internet Services

Xplore, Inc.

$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering or B.A. in Business or Commerce Degree
  • 10-15+ years in product management or development in telecommunications or technology
  • 5+ years managing a significant P&L KPI
  • Proven experience leading broadband or wireless product development
  • Strong understanding of the Canadian telecommunications market
  • Deep knowledge of telecom technologies like fiber, wireless, and IP networking
  • Exceptional presentation and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop broadband product strategy aligned with market trends and customer needs
  • Integrate network planning with product development for synchronization
  • Oversee full product lifecycle from concept to optimization
  • Collaborate with Network Strategy and Finance for investment opportunities
  • Use analytics for product enhancements and monitor competitive landscape
  • Track KPIs and conduct performance reviews with partners
  • Foster a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment fostering innovation
  • Opportunity to shape broadband strategy and customer experience
  • Engagement in impactful cross-functional collaboration
  • Visibility and representation at executive-level committees
  • Professional development opportunities through strategic leadership roles
Full Job Description
The Director, Product Development - Internet Services is accountable for defining and executing the company's broadband product and network strategy to drive sustainable growth, competitive differentiation, and superior customer experience. The role bridges commercial product management and network investment strategy, ensuring that broadband portfolio decisions are directly informed by network capacity, technology evolution, and market opportunity. Key responsibilities include: 1.Strategic Leadership • Develop and maintain the broadband product strategy and roadmap aligned with market trends, customer needs, and company objectives. • Integrate network planning and product development, ensuring commercial and technical strategies are synchronized. • Lead portfolio evolution including fiber, fixed wireless, and future access technologies 2. Network Planning & Investment Alignment • Collaborate with Network Strategy and Finance to identify high-value build and upgrade opportunities. • Support capital planning through ROI modeling, subscriber forecasts, and sensitivity analysis. • Provide input into long-range network investment plans, balancing growth and capacity needs. 3. Product Development & Lifecycle Management • Oversee full product lifecycle - concept, business case, design, launch, and optimization. • Lead cross-functional development with Network Engineering, IT, Operations, and Marketing. • Ensure product performance meets commercial and service quality targets. 4. Customer & Market Insights • Use analytics, segmentation, and customer feedback to inform product enhancements. • Monitor competitive landscape and industry trends to maintain differentiation. • Champion a seamless, high-quality broadband experience from installation to daily use. 5. Financial & Operational Performances • Track KPIs and lead regular performance reviews with cross-functional partners. • Ensure benefits realization from network expansion and product initiatives. 6. Leadership & Collaboration • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and data-driven decision making. • Collaborate closely with network engineering, sales, marketing, finance and customer service teams to align product strategies with company goals • Represent product team at executive committees and cross-functional governance forums. The ideal candidate will possess: • Engineering, or B.A. in Business, Commerce Degree • Strong financial modeling, business case development, and P&L management skills • Strong understanding of Canadian internet and the telecommunications market • Strong Product Management background • 10-15+ years of progressive experience in product management or development within telecommunications or technology sectors. • 5 years owning and being accountable for a significant P&L KPI • Proven track record of leading end-to-end product development for broadband, wireless, or enterprise connectivity services. • Experience managing multi-product portfolios with significant revenue contribution. • Deep understanding of telecom technologies (fiber, wireless, IP networking, OSS/BSS systems, digital platforms). • Demonstrated success working in cross-functional, matrixed environments to deliver high-impact results. • Extremely strong presentation, communication and collaboration skills

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