Job Purpose:
The Senior Wi-Fi Product Manager will ensure that Wi-Fi is used to make SM customers or mall-goers even more satisfied. The ideal candidate for this role is innovative, analytical, strategic, bold and has the leadership ability to manage cross-functional teams.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the Wi-Fi product lifecycle, including product research, market research, competitive analysis, planning, road-mapping, requirements development, commercial negotiations, partnership management, QA, product launch and business development.
- Develop strategy for WiFi in SM Malls
- Lead WiFi product and business-planning
- Analyze market data to develop strategies, and define WiFi product objectives
- Assess competition, partners, new technologies and products Identify product requirements and develop corresponding capabilities/programs
- Create product strategy, translate it into detailed requirements and communicate to cross-functional team
- Develop and ensure proper execution of project timelines Collaborate closely with mall operations, ICT, IT, engineering, and marketing, on the development, QA, and roll out of products and product enhancements.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Management, Economics, IT or Engineering courses
- Highly experienced in business development and/or product management, preferably in the telco or tech industry
- Experience in managing the product lifecycle from end-to-end-- from ideation to execution and multiple iterations.
- Effective in managing cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with Aruba, Ruckus, Mikrotik, Ubiquiti and other WiFi product technology
- Strong analytical skills and good with numbers (use of spreadsheets)
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Willing to work in MOA Square, Pasay City