Director, Product Management - Agentic RAN & Autonomous Networks
Listed on 2026-07-01
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IT/Tech
AI Business & Operations, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Systems Engineer
Director Of Product Management
Qualcomm is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead strategy and execution for 6G AI-driven RAN Management and Autonomous network evolution. This role defines, designs and scales cloud-native solutions enabling agentic AI, closed-loop automation, and intelligent network orchestration for global telecom operators.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and drive product strategy, roadmap, and execution aligned with AI-native, Agentic Networks evolution
- Lead design of AI/ML-driven RAN automation and analytics solutions
- Engage Tier‑1 operators to define use cases and drive deployments
- Build and scale ecosystem partnerships (OEMs, ISVs, SIs, hyperscalers)
- Own end-to-end product lifecycle from concept through commercialization
- Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, AI/ML, and system teams
This is an office based position located in Santa Clara, CA and is expected to comply with the company's onsite work policy.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field.
• 8+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 15+ years of experience in product leadership across telecom, cloud, or AI platforms
- Experience with agentic AI, closed-loop automation, or autonomous network architectures
- Background in cloud platforms and AI infrastructure (e.g., hyperscalers, ML platforms)
- Prior experience in engineering or system architecture roles
- Proven experience building and scaling AI/ML-driven network operations or automation solutions
- Strong expertise in telecommunications technologies (RAN, 5G/LTE, OSS/BSS)
- Knowledge of RAN intelligence, 3
GPP architectures (e.g., NWDAF, RIC), and AI-driven analytics - Demonstrated experience working with Tier‑1 global telecom operators and driving commercial deployments
- Experience building and scaling ecosystem partnerships across vendors, ISVs, SIs, and cloud providers
- Strong ability to translate business strategy into product vision, roadmap, and execution
- Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills in global environments
- Leadership and influence across global, matrixed organizations
- Strong customer focus with ability to drive operator-centric solutions
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution capability in fast-paced environments
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits :
$ - $
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