Director, Product Management - Agentic RAN & Autonomous Networks
Qualcomm•Santa Clara, CA
•$229,800 - $344,800•Onsite
About The Position
Qualcomm is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead strategy and execution for 6G AI-driven RAN Management and Autonomous network evolution. This role defines, designs and scales cloud-native solutions enabling agentic AI, closed-loop automation, and intelligent network orchestration for global telecom operators.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or related field.
- 8+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
Nice To Haves
- 15+ years of experience in product leadership across telecom, cloud, or AI platforms
- Experience with agentic AI, closed-loop automation, or autonomous network architectures
- Background in cloud platforms and AI infrastructure (e.g., hyperscalers, ML platforms)
- Prior experience in engineering or system architecture roles
- Proven experience building and scaling AI/ML-driven network operations or automation solutions
- Strong expertise in telecommunications technologies (RAN, 5G/LTE, OSS/BSS)
- Knowledge of RAN intelligence, 3GPP architectures (e.g., NWDAF, RIC), and AI-driven analytics
- Demonstrated experience working with Tier‑1 global telecom operators and driving commercial deployments
- Experience building and scaling ecosystem partnerships across vendors, ISVs, SIs, and cloud providers
- Strong ability to translate business strategy into product vision, roadmap, and execution
- Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills in global environments
- Leadership and influence across global, matrixed organizations
- Strong customer focus with ability to drive operator-centric solutions
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution capability in fast-paced environments
Responsibilities
- Define and drive product strategy, roadmap, and execution aligned with AI-native, Agentic Networks evolution
- Lead design of AI/ML-driven RAN automation and analytics solutions
- Engage Tier‑1 operators to define use cases and drive deployments
- Build and scale ecosystem partnerships (OEMs, ISVs, SIs, hyperscalers)
- Own end-to-end product lifecycle from concept through commercialization
- Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, AI/ML, and system teams
Benefits
- competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- opportunity for annual RSU grants
- highly competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
