VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
Product Development Program Manager (4G/5G, RAN & Core)
The Product Development Program Manager, applies expert knowledge of TeraVM products by developing and managing project schedules with engineering teams and communicate project status to stakeholders, upper management and customers.
Responsible for providing Program Management in Product Development and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions designed to meet customers' business needs.
Actively contribute to the company's solutions portfolio by providing information ranging from technical knowledge to methodologies based on experience gained from customer projects.
Owning the Software Release Management lifecycle which includes scheduling, coordinating and management of releases across multiple business-critical applications.
Often leads small to medium-sized technical projects.
Develop and manage project schedules with engineering teams and communicate project status to stakeholders, upper management, and customers.
Work closely with project team members on conceptual design, testing, and performance characterization.
Works with and under the direction of the Project Manager/Solution Architect and with customer nominated representatives.
A completed Bachelor's Degree with 5 or more years of market, business development, or product management experience.
5+ years of experience managing technically complex projects and proven hands-on product development and project management skills.
Knowledge of product lifecycle, processes and tools for project planning.
Is fluent in English, German is a plus.