Senior Product Manager, Telecom Distribution & Industrial

GE Vernova; Massy; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading technology company in France seeks a Senior Product Manager for Distribution & Industrial Communications. You will lead the strategy roadmap and lifecycle management for wireless and edge communications, managing a diverse team. Ideal candidates have 15+ years in product management within the utility sector, telecom experience, and strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to shape innovative solutions and engage with global teams. The position requires travel flexibility and the ability to work across time zones.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience leading product management in the Utility/Industrial Communication segment.
• Prior experience in the telecom industry required.
• Understanding of energy and transportation sectors strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Own and lead the portfolio strategy and multi‑year roadmap for wireless communication solutions.
• Translate customer insights into prioritized roadmaps and release plans.
• Lead product lifecycle management for wireless platforms.
• Drive cross‑functional alignment across teams.

Connaissances

Management Experience

Leadership Experience

Lean

Logistics

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Outils

AS400

Maximo

Description du poste

Job Description Summary

The Senior Product Manager for Distribution & Industrial Communications leads the strategy roadmap and lifecycle management for GE Vernova’s wireless and edge communications portfolio serving distribution utilities and industrial customers. This role manages a team of Product Managers, Product Owners, and interns and is responsible for building a solutions-oriented portfolio that integrates wireless technologies, edge compute software, and services to deliver measurable operational outcomes. The PM will drive both organic and inorganic growth initiatives, including evaluating partnerships and acquisitions that strengthen the wireless and industrial solutions portfolio.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Portfolio & Solution Strategy

• Own and lead the portfolio strategy and multi‑year roadmap for wireless and edge communication solutions in the Distribution & Industrial (D&I) segments
• Develop solution‑centric offerings integrating Private LTE/5G (Core & RAN), microwave backhaul, edge devices, and software
• Conduct market segmentation and competitive analysis across utility, oil & gas, mining, transportation, and industrial automation sectors
• Identify organic growth opportunities and support inorganic growth through technology partnerships, OEM alliances, and M&A assessments

Product Leadership & Execution

• Lead product lifecycle management for wireless platforms including:
  • Private LTE / PLTE Core & RAN
  • Edge devices and industrial IoT platforms
  • Microwave radio systems
• Translate customer insights and technical requirements into prioritized roadmaps and release plans.
• Pace product releases to ensure alignment with operating rhythms for the portfolio, including multi‑generation product plans, business plans, and NPI cycles.
• Define and monitor operational results for the portfolio, including financials & market share objectives (orders, sales, CM) by region and vertical.
• Lead the development and execution of the portfolio strategy, including product lifecycle management, multigenerational product plans, market segmentation & positioning, go‑to‑market strategy, and pricing, in order to acquire new customers and grow the installed base. Own list pricing for the platforms and ensure the integrity of On‑Line Store entries.
• Ensure the team authors and presents at conferences, papers on products and services use cases. Support sales with in‑depth product knowledge and arbitrate on technical support issues, capitalizing on team knowledge.

Team Leadership

• Manage and develop Product Managers, Product Owners, and interns.
• Establish disciplined product planning, prioritization, and go‑to‑market processes.
• Drive cross‑functional alignment across Technology, GSC, Commercial, and Marketing.

Commercial & Customer Engagement

• Lead product/solution launches, value propositions, and sales enablement.
• Support global commercial teams with positioning, technical discussions, and executive‑level engagements.
• Partner with GA Marketing & Strategy to develop messaging materials and campaign strategies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience leading product management, product marketing, and/or technical development in the Utility/Industrial Communication segment.
• Prior experience in the telecom industry, wireless communications required (e.g., PLTE/LTE/5G carrier‑grade wireless networks).
• Understanding of energy and transportation sectors strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working with global teams and customers.

Desired Characteristics

• MBA or advanced technical degree.
• Experience developing long‑term product and portfolio strategies.
• Proven ability to analyze markets, build business cases, and define strategic roadmaps.
• Knowledge of industrial automation, utility communications, or mission‑critical networking.
• Schedule flexibility to work across global time zones.
• Willingness to travel 25–50%.
• Lean process/transformation experience.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Remote Position

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills

• AS400
• Lean
• Management Experience
• Maximo
• Warehouse Management
• Warehouse Experience
• Warehouse Distribution Experience
• Warehouse Management System
• Copywriting
• Leadership Experience
• Supervising Experience
• Logistics

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1