Sr. Product Manager

Overview

About this opportunity:

This position needs to be located in one of the following areas:
Boise, Santa Clara, Plano or EST preferred. Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor US work authorizations for this job position including H-1B, O-1, L-1 and TN. Ericsson also does not hire F-1 students working on EAD for this position.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Product Manager to define and execute the product strategy for AI-driven solutions within our cloud management platform (Net Cloud), with a focus on Private 5G and enterprise wireless use cases. This role is part of a team responsible for introducing and accelerating new technology adoption and delivering high-value capabilities that solve operational challenges for customers.

• Product Strategy & Vision:
  Define the strategic roadmap and product vision for leveraging AI/ML to enhance the management, orchestration, monitoring, and optimization of private 5G networks and other enterprise wireless/networking infrastructure within the cloud platform.
• Customer & Market Insight:
  Understand challenges faced by network operators, IT teams, and developers managing private 5G and enterprise edge infrastructure. Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify opportunities for differentiation through AI.
• Feature Definition & Execution:
  Translate market needs and technical possibilities into detailed product requirements and acceptance criteria. Prioritize the backlog to maximize customer value and business impact.
• Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy:
  Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Solutions Engineering to develop messaging, sales enablement materials, and GTM plans for new AI-powered features.
• Cross-Functional Leadership:
  Serve as the product owner, working with Engineering, Data Science, UX/UI, Architecture, Compliance/Legal, and other teams to guide the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and iteration.
• Technical Translator:
  Bridge between AI research/engineering and customer-facing product value, ensuring AI models and data pipelines are integrated into the product in a meaningful, scalable, cost-effective, and secure way.
• Business Performance:
  Define and track KPIs related to AI feature adoption, customer value, and overall product success.

• 5+ years of professional experience, with a minimum of 3+ years in a Product Management role defining and launching enterprise software or cloud services.
• Communication & Influence:
  Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate strategic vision cross-functionally, clarify technical nuance and implementation requirements with R&D, and translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience. This is the single most important skill for this job. Please acknowledge this emphasis. Very strong communication skills are essential.
• Deep Expertise in Enterprise Networking/Wireless:
  Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including experience with mobile wireless network infrastructure, RAN, Core, User Equipment (UE), routers, and switches. Specific experience with Private 5G or enterprise LTE is a significant plus.
• Experience with AI/ML Products:
  Proven track record of defining and launching products or features that rely on machine learning, predictive analytics, or large-scale data processing (e.g., AIOps, predictive maintenance, resource optimization).
• Cloud Platform
  
  Experience:
  
  Familiarity with major public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or experience with large-scale cloud management or orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Open Stack, cloud-native infrastructure).
• Technical Acumen:
  Ability to engage in detailed technical discussions with data scientists and engineers regarding model performance, data requirements, and deployment architectures.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical field. An Advanced degree or MBA is a plus.

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