Job Description:
Position Summary
The Application Delivery Service Network Product Manager role is responsible for maximizing the value for our Network Services product line that include load balancing, traffic management and application delivery controller technologies. Key responsibilities include defining the vision and roadmap for their products, defining, and prioritizing the features/epics in the program backlog, and articulating this to both stakeholders and development teams. This role works closely with stakeholders to understand their needs to ensure they are aligned on priorities. They support and collaborate on financials throughout delivery. They are experts of the products, business or technology domain, and the industry in which the product competes as well as having a deep understanding of the product line financials and forward-looking book of work.
Key Responsibilities Professional Competencies
The Application Delivery Services Product Manager is an expert of the products, business or technology domain and the industry for ADC (application delivery controllers)Define the vision and roadmap for ADC based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and the strategic direction for the business or technology domainDefine and drive product selection, RFx, etcEnsure alignment across technology and capability roadmaps to achieve portfolio objectivesDefine and prioritize features/epics in the program backlogArticulate roadmaps and features to both stakeholders and architecture and engineering teamsRepresent product(s) within network services and to external consumers and stakeholders, e.g., Global Information Security, Finance, Internal Audit / Control Partners, Lines of BusinessOversee the budget(s) for their product(s). Support and collaborate with the Senior Technology Executives, Finance and Economic teams on financials throughout deliveryContinuously oversee product inventory, performance, risk, and usage metrics, CAPM, error rates, etc. to monitor product health and make product lifecycle recommendations and decisionsAccountable for all aspects of the lifecycle, risk, and vulnerability of the ADC products
Required Skills
BA or BS in relevant field (e.g., Telecommunications, Information Security, Computer Science), or equivalent working experience10+ years of experience as an engineer in networks or a related field5+ years of experience working as a networking subject matter expert in Application Delivery Services (F5 Networks or VMWare / Avi Networks)Ability to produce clear written communications for diverse audiencesDemonstrated ability to create and deliver persuasive presentationsDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive consensusGeneral knowledge of networking protocolsExcellent customer service skills including reporting, organization, written and oral communication and task prioritizationExperience in an Agile managed organization using products such as Jira, Kanban, Confluence and HorizonMust have strong program management skills necessary to lead multi-discipline technology teamsMust be a highly motivated, self-directed individual capable of supporting multiple large initiatives
Desired Skills
2+ years' experience as a product managerExperience managing a product PL and investment budgetExperience setting product pricesExperience creating multi-year/multi-generational roadmapsNetwork and security architecture experience within a large corporationTechnical certification/s within the Application Delivery Services space (F5, VMware /Avi, etc.)
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40