Nokia

Product Manager

Nokia • $120K — $145K *
Coppell, TX 75019In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 8+ years in product management with a successful track record.
  • Strong grasp of network element technologies and telecom market trends.
  • Experience with data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple projects.
  • Business savvy to identify market opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product teams and manage product line aspects for network elements.
  • Drive strategy for network element portfolio to ensure growth and market expansion.
  • Communicate strategic roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
  • Engage with customers to understand feature requests.
  • Participate in RFQs and ensure timely responses to inquiries.
  • Foster innovation and continuous improvement within the PLM team.
  • Stay updated with industry trends to identify new product opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless product development.
  • Provide progress reports to senior management on achievements and improvements.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote knowledge sharing.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid work options.
  • 90+ days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with possible return within a year.
  • Life insurance for all employees.
  • Well-being programs for mental and physical health support.
  • Access to Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs).
  • Employee Growth Solutions for personalized career development.
  • Diverse coaching and mentoring resources available.
  • Learning environment that promotes personal and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As the Product Manager , you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our network element portfolio. Your expertise will be instrumental in overseeing and executing strategies for profitable growth, exploring new market segments, and maintaining clear roadmaps for our products. You will collaborate closely with the RBC and engage directly with customers to understand their needs and ensure customer satisfaction. Your leadership and vision will be key in driving the success of our PLM team and contributing to the overall growth of Nokia of America Corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the product teams and manage all aspects of product line management for network elements, including internal development and OEM partnerships.
  • Oversee and drive the strategy for our network element portfolio, focusing on profitable growth and market expansion.
  • Maintain and communicate strategic roadmaps for short-term and long-term goals, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Engage with customers, understand their feature requests, and collaborate with the RBC to develop winning solutions.
  • Participate in RFQs, ensuring accurate and timely responses to customer inquiries and proposals.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the PLM team, encouraging creative thinking and problem-solving.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities for our products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales, to ensure seamless product development and go-to-market strategies.
  • Provide regular progress reports and updates to senior management, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.
  • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and skill enhancement.


Qualifications

Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, with a preference for a Master's degree.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of leading and driving successful product strategies.
  • Strong understanding of network element technologies, market trends, and customer needs in the telecommunications industry.
  • Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and diverse team environment, fostering collaboration and open communication.
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong business acumen, with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities for profitable growth.


Nice to have
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards common goals.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools, ensuring efficient execution of product initiatives.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required for customer engagements and industry events.


About the Team

Some of our benefits:
  • Flexible and hybrid working schemes
  • A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
  • Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
  • Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
  • Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
  • Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
  • Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
  • A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond


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About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Learn more about Nokia
Size
87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Telecommunications & Hardware
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$21.8 billion
NASDAQ
NOK
* Ladders Estimates

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