Wireless Product Line Manager - Milpitas, United States - Corning

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    Requisition Number: 63080

    Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

    We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

    Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we're always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

    Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

    Job Purpose:

    This position is responsible for overall Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Engagement and Roadmap planning for Wireless RAN products. The Wireless Product Line Manager will support the creation and execution of the RAN roadmap for our customers. The successful candidate will have demonstrated deep customer engagement to help drive product roadmap decisions, data-driven product tradeoff analyses and a combination of technical and business curiosity.

    Required Qualifications:


    • Bachelor of Science or an Engineering degree or equivalent of 7 – 10 years of relevant professional experience


    • 2-3 years of experience in Product Management


    • Experience driving development and release management process of software for wireless products


    • Background in Wireless, Mobility, Cellular, Wi-Fi products and technologies


    • Excellent ability to effectively communicate various levels in the organization through all available mediums (verbal, listening, writing, presenting)

    Desired Qualifications:


    • MBA is a plus


    • Experience and knowledge of deploying Small Cells and/or Distributed Antenna Systems


    • A demonstrated ability to learn new products and/or technologies in a dynamic fast paced environment


    • Deep understanding of Cellular technologies and trends, and carrier network architectures used today to deliver data/voice/video services


    • Understanding and experience with cloud-based technologies and products including Kubernetes, virtualization, cloud native applications


    • Understanding and experience defining, delivering, and managing Software-as-a-service offerings

    Key Responsibilities:


    • Support creation of product strategy, roadmap, and features & product business planning activities including market/technology trends, market sizing, key customers to win, competitive analysis, revenue, product positioning and pricing


    • Manage the lifecycle of current and future products through process discipline, customer engagement and clear data analysis


    • Prioritize engineering work and balance the requirements of customers and stakeholders


    • Engage and establish relationships with Tier-1 customers and effectively communicate product plans


    • Develop product value proposition in collaboration with product marketing


    • Develop and implement pricing and monetization strategies


    • Analyze competitor products and develop strong positioning for Corning's products


    • Manage relationships and communicate effectively with external and internal customers


    • Partner with marketing, sales, engineering, and design teams to bring the product vision to life, drive market adoption and accelerate growth of our products

    This position supports immigration sponsorship.

    The range for this position is $200, $276,203.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.

    ​Corning Puts YOU First

    We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning.

    • Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues' contributions.
    • Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
    • Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career.
    • Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
    • Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

    We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at