Sr Manager - Mumbai, India - Tata Communications

    Tata Communications background
    Description

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for our cloud networking product.
  • Understand market trends, competition, and user requirements in depth. Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
  • Create and manage comprehensive product requirements and collaborate with Engineering to ensure clarity and alignment.
  • Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, customer success, and other teams to launch products and ensure their success in the market.
  • Prioritize features and tasks for the product using internal tools, tracking and reviewing the product direction and current work frequently.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and other teams to meet their needs effectively.
  • Oversee product development stages, from conceptualization to launch.
  • Lead and collaborate with a team of product managers and analysts.
  • Required Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field. An MBA or other relevant graduate degree is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of experience in product management, preferably in the networking or cloud space.
  • Proven experience in managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
  • Understanding of cloud networking technologies and the broader industry landscape.
  • Proven ability to develop product and marketing strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to think outside the box and roll up one's sleeves to get the job done.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
  • Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills to build relationships across the company with both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
  • Desirable Skills:

  • Prior experience working with global and distributed teams.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
  • Technical background with experience in cloud technologies and network architecture.
  • Operating Network - Key External

    Operating Network - Key Internal

    Size and Scope of Role - Financial

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    Size and Scope of Role - Total team size

    Size and Scope of Role - Other size parameters

    Minimum qualification & experience

  • Technical/ Engineering degree with 7-12 years of relevant experience
  • Technical Competencies

    Knowledge / Skills