Product Manager, Wi- Fi Products

Company Profile
At Sand Cherry Associates,we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives throughdigitally native, data-empowered solutions.Our client’s confidence in us is centered onexceptionallyskilled,high-energytalent workingwith thesupportofthe full Sand Cherry team.Finding the right match forthis role is a critical aspect ofcontinuingthat success.
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to manage and develop Wi-Fi products and broadband network initiatives. This role is responsible for leading project lifecycle and product development initiatives for the business. This involves creating product roadmaps, drafting and refining product requirements, analysis, and product development insights. This position is a hybrid role in Denver, CO and requires some days remote and some days on-site in Denver metro area. Qualified candidates MUST live in the Denver metro area and be willing to go on-site/in office several days each week.
Duties &
Responsibilities
· Manage products and services utilizing product management principles, strategy and execution
· Enhance product management tools, documentation, and reporting
· Manage the creation and delivery of new product launches
· Create and maintain product related information and communication
· Create and maintain process workflow documentation to support business needs
· Consistently exercise informed judgment and discretion in matters of significance
· Direct cross functional teams, such as engineering or development, regarding product requirements
· Proven ability to work in large, enterprise organization and communicate effectively with stakeholders
Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience
· Minimum 5-7 years direct product planning, product operations and product management experience
· Experience in an Agile or Scaled Agile environment is necessary, as well as experience with JIRA or other tools used in Agile project management
· Experience working with wifi products, wireless technologies and services, communications, and mobile network technologies is preferred
· Knowledge and understanding of products in a technical capacity, understanding their requirements and related business needs
· Knowledge of one or more of the following functions:
wifi platforms, wifi hardware, mobile technologies, networking or technologies
· Experience with multiple business groups in a heavily cross-functional, matrixed environment
· Ability to drive and lead stakeholder meetings and manage deliverables
· Excellent communication skills, utilizing a formal system for communications, reporting intake status, and collaborating with other internal groups
· Ability to ramp up on new projects quickly while keeping project team and client informed of milestones and potential issues
Qualifications/Technical Skill Requirements.
· Excellent knowledge of MS Office products, especially PowerPoint for reporting and executing slide presentations
· Experience with MS Project and JIRA are helpful
· Industry experience in telecommunications, broadband, Wi-Fi, wireless, or consumer electronics is preferred
· Familiarity working with cross functional teams- IT, product development, engineering, and marketing is necessary
· Experience managing numerous product lines and providing updates and insights to stakeholders at a variety of levels in a large enterprise organization
Education/Certifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Business or other related quantitative field
· PMP certification is preferred
· MBA is preferred
Compensation
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to the State of Colorado and takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets;
experience and training;
licensure and certifications;
and delivery model. This role is a long term consulting contract and the salary range is $110-145k. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role.
Benefits
Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.