Product Management Woerden, Netherlands
Description
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team in EMEA!
The Product Manager CNaaS (Core Network as a Service) is responsible for the full product lifecycle including acting as a liaison between internal and external teams.
They are also responsible for staying ahead of our competition and help determining where our platform and proposition needs to go in the future together with the VP Product Management.
Who Are We?
KORE is a recognized global leader in IoT solutions and management capabilities, and is consistently recognized as the highest-ranked non-carrier in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Machine-to-Machine Services worldwide.
KORE creates value for customers in the explosive IoT market, and is the largest independent IoT connectivity management provider today.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Manage full product lifecycle activities for core network enabled connectivity products including business cases based on market research and develop product requirements
Work closely with other product management, development, network engineering, operations, sales, marketing and customer support teams to deliver the best in class products and solutions
Functional ownership for core network enabled connectivity products, services and capabilities
Determine where our core network enabled products and service need to go in the future
Research technology, capabilities and standard trends in the telecom and IoT market
Responsible for core network related integrations and enablement with partner carriers and BYO connectivity customers
Responsible for connectivity services & feature developments with selected partners
Responsible for driving continuous improvements for core network enabled connectivity products and services
Recognize the needs of carriers, MVNOs and IoT customers to deliver a fully functional managed connectivity service
Serve as a product evangelist to customers and KORE staff to promote product roadmap, features, and market trends
Prioritize feature work, reviewing project launch schedules, and leading cross-functional teams with representation from other product management teams, development, network engineering, operations, sales, marketing and customer support teams to create alignment across the business
Communicate and delivering product updates and training to internal stakeholders and customers
Active research and knowledge gathering for new technologies, services and capabilities (cloud native core network, eSIM, LTE-M, NB-IOT, 5G, VoLTE, LBO, , .)
Work closely with the Sales / Presales teams to support sales opportunities through RFI / RFP responses, proof of concept, and product demonstrations
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business or marketing related fields
7 years’ of technical experience in product development, product marketing or related role
5 years’ experience in a product management role managing full product lifecycle of wireless network elements
Product management experience at a wireless carrier, telecom industry or services organization
Demonstrable knowledge of typical IoT connectivity feature use cases
SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS :
Strong understanding of wireless communications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Client-facing abilities, including excellent presentation skills and self-confidence
KORE Wireless Group, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. KORE is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at KORE are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identify and / or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
KORE will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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