Lead Product Manager - IOT Solutions

$164,600 - $247,000/Yr

Ericsson - Bluffton, SC

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Bluffton, SC

Telecommunications

About the position

The Lead Product Manager for IoT Solutions at Ericsson will play a crucial role in shaping the future of strategic initiatives within the Machine to Machine and Industrial IoT markets. This position involves defining and leading the product strategy for the IoT portfolio, aligning it with market needs and the evolving landscape of technology. The role requires collaboration across various teams to ensure the successful execution of product strategies and the development of next-generation platforms and software for IoT.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the product strategy for the IoT portfolio.
• Utilize metrics and customer-focused data to identify growth opportunities and industry trends.
• Collaborate on overall IoT product strategy by synthesizing user and business needs into product priorities and roadmap.
• Manage sprint planning and feature prioritization with development teams.
• Own release management, including writing product briefs and managing releases.
• Partner with Customer Support and Success teams to address user feedback and technical issues.
• Monitor progress of development tickets and clear blockers for the team.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, data science, and marketing to release products and measure success.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in product management.
• 5+ years focused on wireless network solutions for IoT communications.
• Experience with communication networks (IP/TCP, VPN, Cellular).
• Understanding of industrial protocols and architectures (Modbus, Profinet, OPC-UA).
• Strong customer focus and empathy for building a global experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with data-informed decision making and analyzing results.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with current and emerging wireless communications technologies (LoRa, Sigfox).
• Curiosity and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing, or Project Management.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• AD&D insurance
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance