Network Product Manager

LSEG•St. Louis, MO

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an expert Product Manager to work within LSEG's Network Products & Services (NPS) organisation leading the development of our network observability strategy. This is a meaningful role working alongside other Network Product Managers within our team that are running an extensive global network product portfolio covering: Office Connectivity, Application Connectivity, WAN & Edge Connectivity, Customer Connectivity, Trading Connectivity, Real-time Connectivity. You will own and handle a product roadmap to deliver network products and services to LSEG's internal and external customers globally, including customer engagement, roadmap development, feature delivery oversight (demand fulfilment), and capacity and lifecycle management. You will lead a global virtual team including colleagues from Design & Engineering, SRE Operations and Service Management to prioritise and deliver high quality network product features to meet the needs of customers. Ideally, you will have existing knowledge and experience of product led delivery within the network engineering or operations function of a large global corporate environment and excellent understanding of the observability and monitoring solutions marketplace.

Requirements

Analytical problem solver, innovative and able to operate in a sophisticated technical and operational environment.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related degree.
Over 10 years of experience working in a global technology organisation.
Network or software engineering background.
Familiarity with DevOps and SRE enabled product methods.
Excellent understanding of the observability and monitoring solutions marketplace.
Understanding of the role of a product manager (ideally PSPO trained).
Previous experience includes business requirements elicitation, technical product definition and roadmap development, and cost and budget planning.
Interest in network and telecommunications industry with good understanding of trends including the relevance and impact of cloud technologies.
Excellent relationship management and communications skills up to C-level with the ability to partner at business and technical levels.
Enjoy working in and leading cross-functional teams of network and technology professionals.
Positive and hard-working approach to crafting solutions to business problems and how network technologies can improve business performance and benefit user & customer experience.
Looking to join an organisation that is forward looking with a team of people who are passionate about what they deliver which will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and make a difference to our business and its customers.

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services with market data comms.
Existing knowledge and experience of product led delivery within the network engineering or operations function of a large global corporate environment.

Responsibilities

Be the Subject Matter Authority (SME) for your product domain, engaging with customers to collect demand and requirements, and understand business needs and expectations.
Develop your product roadmap with NPS Design and Engineering colleagues to deliver prioritised product features ensuring both functional and non-functional requirements are met.
Deliver technical and commercial solutions to the business that are aligned with direction of the industry, using your understanding of the network technology and services marketplace.
Handle the life cycles and capacity of your product areas, securing budget and aligning those into roadmaps and delivery plans.
Drive decisions that are risk balanced between requirement, timescales, budget, technology, commercial, customer/ business, compliance and regulatory considerations.
Track network service performance and build service improvement into planned roadmap activities.
Develop strategic plans to support funding of roadmap initiatives where required, supporting business and financial analysis of product costs.
Assure that quality and value is built into all product feature developments and releases.
Work as part of our wider Network Products & Services team, helping to improve our product management approach, engagement with our customers & the quality of our products & services.