Location: Plano, Texas About this opportunity
The DZS Product Manager - Cloud Software Networking Products will be a key contributor supporting the definition of our Xtreme cloud software product portfolio strategy during development of new products, definition of the go to market strategies, and lifecycle management of products already in the market.
This role will work collaboratively with cross-functional team members to deliver significant results.
This position is a key interface to cross-functional organizations like engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, compliance, and IT.
Key Responsibilities Support the Product Portfolio Management process to ensure a disciplined approach to managing resource allocation, tracking progress, and planning for new product development projects that are in process.
Support the PLM team during market research, disposition of new feature requests, and requirements definition.
Support the PLM team in the development of training, marketing and sales support materials.
Collect and interpret market and customer research, conceive innovative products, create a winning product roadmap, and develop market and product requirements.
Guide the engineering organization through the product development process.
Guide the Field Operations teams through new product launches and introductions.
Product Management leadership during strategic customer engagements.
Product Area Knowledge Extensive knowledge of Cloud Management and Control architecture for networking equipment.
Experience introducing new software products to Tier 1 Communications Service Providers Globally.
Experience in Broadband Access and Optical Transport Network Architecture.
Working knowledge of OSS and BSS systems.
Other Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent experiences; Master's degree in Engineering discipline or Business is highly preferable.
5-10 years of experience in product management, engineering, or marketing in high technology industries.
Able see the big picture and while having great command of the details.
Knowledge of product development and processes.
Proficient understanding of financial principles.
Outstanding verbal and written communications skills.
Why join DZS? DZS (Nasdaq: DZSI) is a global leader of broadband networking and AI-driven cloud software solutions.
Our software and network innovations are empowering communications service providers to reimagine their EDGE and transform their businesses and network infrastructure to become the experience providers of tomorrow.
Based in Plano, Texas, USA with sales, support and development offices in Germany, Spain, Turkey and UAE.
, we have more than 250 customers across more than 50 countries in the Americas, EMEA, and Australia/New Zealand regions.
Communications service providers rely on DZS systems, platforms, and services, which connect to over 50 million homes and businesses.
In fact, over half of the top 20 telecom providers in the world depend on DZS for their fixed, mobile and converged broadband services.
Across this footprint, our customers share in the common aspiration of providing a superior broadband experience to their subscribers.
These customers are leveraging DZS platforms and solutions to transform their networks to become the most agile and innovative CSPs in their markets.
Our Mission: DZS solutions are enabling today's communications service providers to transform into tomorrow's experience providers.
We empower our customers to revolutionize their Access, Subscriber, Optical, and AI-driven Cloud EDGE.
Through our game-changing technology innovation, we aim to create a world that is hyper-connected, while also helping our customers achieve faster response times and operational efficiencies.
This allows them to disrupt their markets and gain a sustainable Competitive Edge.
What happens once you apply? Your resume will be reviewed against the requirements listed and if a match is made, a member of our team will reach out to you directly.
Hiring top talent is our top priority and we are thrilled that you chose us.
The health and safety and well-being of our employees is our priority.
Successful applicants are requested to self-certify vaccination status prior to employment.
Compliance with government and customers' requirements regarding vaccination may preclude unvaccinated applicants from employment for a particular job.
DZS team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; company-matching 401k contributions; flexible spending accounts; paid vacation, holiday, and volunteer time; an employee assistance program; and continuing professional development.
DZS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
DZS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please let us know during your application process.