Director, Product Management
Job Details
To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.
Job Description
Does driving a growing product/business portfolio motivates you? Does leading and contributing to developing the Optics Business for Service Providers, Cloud Providers and Large Enterprises interest you? Does managing advanced optical technologies across all product families interest you? Do you thrive in a high-paced and constantly evolving business environment?
The Director, Product Line Management is responsible for optical business across all Juniper products and market segments. It involves working with cross-functional teams such as sales, engineering, operations, supply chain, partners and customers to define, and execute the optical product strategy and growth initiatives.
What you’ll do:
- Drive product management activities for optical products including the full product life cycle management, optical vendor/partner management and forecasting
- Write and prioritize product requirements, use case definitions and minimal viable product definition with cross functional product team
- Research market requirements
- Perform business case development, (financial modeling, pricing, forecasting)
- Assist in managing Customer escalations
- Participate with other product and marketing managers to establish strategic plans and objectives and to insure “go to market” strategies are developed, communicated, and executed
- Analyze market and competitive trends
- Analyze technology trends and customer inputs: ensure that product feature set reflects technology/industry trends
- Work with engineering and program managers to ensure features are properly scheduled into software release cycles
Experience/skills:
- BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or Related Engineering field
- MBA or equivalent studies a plus
- Optical/optics background
- Analytical skills with experience using Excel
- Basic financial skills
- Excellent communications skills, presentation, collaboration and influencing capabilities
Other Information:
- Travel requirements for the position: 20%
Minimum Salary: $179,200.00
Maximum Salary:$257,600.00
The pay range for this position is expected to be between $179,200.00 and $257,600.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.
ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS
Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?
Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT JUNIPER
At Juniper Networks, we are committed to elevating talent by creating a trust-based environment where we can all thrive together. We know from experience that people from underrepresented groups often do not apply for roles they do not feel they meet all the criteria for. If you think you have what it takes, but do not necessarily check every single box, please consider applying. We’d love to speak with you.
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