Product Manager - Strategy, Lifecycle & Growth

Equinix; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix is seeking a product-focused professional in the United States to design, develop, and manage the lifecycle of a product or product line from concept to launch to end of life. You will translate market opportunities into viable offerings, set vision and strategy, and drive a customer-centric roadmap across UX, engineering, operations, and marketing teams.

The role emphasizes strong cross-functional collaboration, market and competitive analysis, and the creation of business cases and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and manages the lifecycle of a product or group of products from concept to launch to end of life.
• Translates market opportunities and customer demand into viable products and services
• Sets the vision and strategy for their product ensuring it is competitively positioned and customer-centric
• Manages the product roadmap including features, upgrades and maintenance
• Works cross functionally with user experience, engineering, operations, solution architects, marketing and others to design, build and launch new products and/or product features
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Identifies improvements to existing product processes; develops a strong understanding of processes and technology
• Product Strategy, Vision and Roadmap
• Completes ad-hoc assignments that assist in the development of product strategy and roadmap
• Market, Competitive and Customer Analysis
• Researches competitors and verticals; prepares atypical reports related to financial position, competitive position and market potential
• Business Case Development
• Collaborates on and may create the financial business models, conducts compelling business opportunity reviews with more senior team members
• Product Performance
• Defines metrics that will be used to inform product success and help drive user experience improvements
• Cross Functional Collaboration
• Designs product training curriculum; participates in cross-functional trainings and meetings
• New Partner Identification and Engagement
• Identifies partners to enhance or extend the product
• Backlog Prioritization
• Supports with backlogs, working regularly with the team to refine and add detail where needed
• Collaborates closely with technology teams
• Test Case Definition and UAT Coordination
• Refines definition of allowable configurations, test cases and executes UAT
• Stakeholder Management
• Manages stakeholder expectations within and/or across functions
• Identifies and proactively includes correct stakeholders and communications effectively
• Bachelor’s degree preferred5+ years experience preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Equinix is seeking a product-focused professional in the United States to design, develop, and manage the lifecycle of a product or product line from concept to launch to end of life. You will translate market opportunities into viable offerings, set vision and strategy, and drive a customer-centric roadmap across UX, engineering, operations, and marketing teams.

The role emphasizes strong cross-functional collaboration, market and competitive analysis, and the creation of business cases and