Our vision is to make CNS Autonomous Networks a market leader, empowering our customers to monetize their network investments and deliver top customer experience by reaching fully autonomous network operations with service management solutions which operate across multivendor Access, Core, Transport, and Edge technology domains.
In this role, you will define and shape the business success of the Network Assurance and Orchestration portfolio, maximizing CSP opportunities in autonomous networks and operations. This role requires a visionary leader who deeply understands customer business requirements, stays ahead of market trends, and partners closely with Engineering to continuously create new value for our customers and their businesses. Great portfolio management skills are also essential to build a competitive portfolio, optimize investments, and manage products throughout their different lifecycles.
15+ years of experience, including 10+ years in business product management, leading a global teamDeep expertise in Telecommunications Network Assurance and OperationsSolid OSS experienceProven leadership in product management, focusing on product definition, evolution, and growthEnergetic leader with experience in people leadership; adaptable, authentic, and inclusiveTrack record of driving product and portfolio success in competitive marketsGreat understanding of cloud technologies and go-to-market strategies, with experience in cloud-native/SaaS productsExperience driving strategic and transformative product initiatives, communicating vision to stakeholders and team members, and aligning execution with visionAbility to think broadly and ambitiously to drive customer valueExcellent communication, presentation, and organization skillsProven success in working closely with communication service providersUniversity degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Economics, or equivalent
Nice to have:
Experience with M&A is a plusGeneral knowledge of AI and related technologies is a plusExperience with disruptive business models is a plusBusiness owner for the Digital Operations Portfolio, overseeing its business performance, technology evolution, and strategic directionFormulate and drive the Network Assurance and Orchestration products strategy within the broader Core & Autonomous Networks portfolioDrive collaboration with key internal functions in the organization, namely Engineering, Services, and ArchitectureDrive operability, serviceability, and automation initiatives into the product units in alignment with Services & CareCollaborate with other Nokia business groups towards aligned portfolios and GTM opportunitiesInterface with Sales/Pre-Sales, leading new requirements qualification, roadmap development, and business prioritizationDrive thought leadership with customers, media, analysts, and partnersRepresent the product in leading customer engagements, driving strategic relationshipsCollaborate with the Alliances team to develop active engagements with SIs, technology partners, and hyperscalersSpokesperson for the portfolio at industry events, analyst briefings, and internal forums