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Access Device Product Manager* - Clearwire |
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| Requisition Number: |
10-6238 |
| Job Title: |
Access Device Product Manager* |
| Position Type: |
Full-time Regular
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| Business Unit Area/Functional Area: |
Marketing
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| Country: |
US
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| State/Province: |
Washington
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Kirkland
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| Relocation Approved: |
No
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| Job Description: |
Clearwire's technology changes lives! If you are motivated by having a role where what you do each day directly influences the way people work and communicate, Clearwire may be the company for you!
Clearwire and Sprint Nextel recently entered into a definitive agreement to combine their next-generation wireless broadband businesses to form a new wireless communications company to expedite the deployment of the first nationwide mobile WiMAX network. In conjunction with this agreement Intel Corporation (through Intel Capital); Google Inc.; Comcast Corporation; Time Warner Cable Inc; and Bright House Networks have collectively agreed to invest over $5 billion into the new company.
Access Device Product Manager
The Access Product Manager will be responsible for managing vendor relationships for our Access products (broad band USB modems, wireless hotspots, and/or home modems) from concept through testing/certification to the commercial launch. This role serves as the primary point of contact for access products manufactures at Clearwire with responsibility for vendor product roadmap, feature-set definition and compliance, form factor lock down, point-of-sale material, monitoring of product quality, schedule and communication. The Access Products Manager is also responsible for managing enhancements to existing subscriber equipment throughout the product life cycle, ensuring compliance with Clearwire systems and third party applications.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the day to day development, testing and launch preparation activities to launch Access Products
• Responsible for working with both internal and external teams to define, track and drive deliverables to launch Access Products
• Responsible for prioritizing and driving closer on product issues with vendor and Clearwire certification resources
• Ability to analyze issues, develop and deploy solutions within a dynamic environment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including speaking in front of small and large groups.
• Strong time and project schedule management skills required to consistently meet deadlines and ensure preparedness for launch or implementation of products or initiatives.
• Participates in technology and product roadmap development
Requirements:
• 3-5 year business experience in product realization, vendor management and project management with experience in cradle-to-crave product/service design processes and go-to-market execution.
• Ability to successfully lead across organizational boundaries, including strong relationship management skills.
• Proven project management and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, oral communications and ability to influence sales, marketing, operations, finance and technical organizations
• Exposure to design, development and implementation of information gathering and data mining systems; and sound project management techniques
• Well organized, strong administrative and detail oriented skills
• Must have effective presentation skills.
• Telecommunications industry knowledge.
• Minimum of 3+ years in product management, product development, sales and/or marketing.
• Professional experience within the telecommunications industry or with a wireless voice/data service provider
• BA/BS Marketing, Business. Technical undergraduate education with business/product management professional experience will be considered. Preference to MBA and/or equivalent work experience.
• Advanced experience with standard MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) |
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