Solution Line Director, Data Center

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Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future.

As the Solution Line Director for Data Center, you will lead the strategic development and lifecycle management of Belden's solution portfolio within the Data Center vertical market. This role is responsible for deeply understanding customer problems, market trends, and competitive landscapes to define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your assigned solution line, ensuring alignment with Belden's overall innovation and business objectives.

You will own the solution line strategy, roadmap, and portfolio prioritization within your vertical, and manage a team of Solution Line Managers. This position offers flexible work options (Remote/Hybrid available, with travel as required).

• Define and own the strategic vision, roadmap, and portfolio for Belden's Data Center solution line.
• Lead deep discovery of customer problems, market needs, and evolving industry trends within the Data Center vertical.
• Drive the solution Bill of Materials (BOM) lifecycle management, from concept to end-of-life, ensuring optimal performance and market fit.
• Collaborate with Product Group and Global Vertical Leads to ensure product development aligns with solution line needs and supports vertical execution at scale.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Solution Line Managers, acting as the primary internal advocate and subject matter expert for your solution line.

• Extensive experience (7+ years) in product management, solution management, or strategic marketing within the Data Center infrastructure, networking, or connectivity industry.
• Proven ability to define and own strategic visions, roadmaps, and portfolios for complex solution lines.
• Deep understanding of customer problems, market trends, and competitive landscapes within the Data Center vertical.
• Strong cross‑functional leadership, customer‑centricity, and team development skills.
• Demonstrated accountability for revenue growth, market share, and successful launch/adoption of new solutions within a vertical.

Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $180, annually, plus benefits and additional incentives based on the level of the role. This is the reasonable estimate that Belden believes it might pay for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Belden may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location.

Belden also offers hybrid and remote work practices where feasible and provides employees with benefits that could include health/dental/vision, long term/short term disability, life insurance, HSA/FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, paid leave for volunteer work in your community, training opportunities, professional talent management and succession planning, corporate health well‑being initiatives and a work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability!

Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together. Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we’re doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.