Technical Product Manager

American Unit, Inc; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

American Unit, Inc. seeks an experienced Technical Product Manager to lead strategy, development, and delivery of technology solutions in telecommunications. You will bridge business, engineering, and leadership to define vision, drive execution, and deliver measurable outcomes.

The role emphasizes AI use case definition, governance, and strong cross-functional collaboration to modernize telecom platforms and customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, IS, Telecommunications or related field.
• 5+ years in Product Management, Technical Product Management, or Solution Delivery.
• 3+ years in Telecommunications industry.
• Proven experience leading large enterprise technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum/SAFe or similar frameworks.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams in complex environments.
• Experience delivering AI-enabled products or business solutions.
• Familiarity with Generative AI platforms and LLMs.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, roadmap, and priorities aligned with business objectives.
• Translate customer and market needs into scalable product requirements.
• Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and value propositions for new products.
• Leverage AI, automation, analytics to improve customer experiences and efficiency.
• Lead end-to-end product lifecycle from discovery to deployment.
• Create roadmaps, prioritization, release planning, and backlog management.
• Gather requirements, write user stories, define acceptance criteria, plan sprints.
• Collaborate with engineering, data, and operations for successful implementation.
• Manage dependencies, risks, timelines, budgets, and stakeholders.
• Present strategy and progress to executive leadership.
• Act as primary product owner for assigned initiatives.

Skills

Product management

Telecommunications

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

AI product experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS/Telecommunications

Tools

Generative AI platforms

Large Language Models (LLMs)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and delivery of innovative technology solutions within the telecommunications industry. This individual will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and executive leadership to define product vision, drive execution, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong blend of product management, telecommunications domain expertise, technical acumen, program leadership, and some AI solution experience. They must be capable of driving complex initiatives from concept to production while aligning cross-functional teams around a common vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and communicate product vision, roadmap, and strategic priorities aligned with business objectives.
• Translate customer, market, and operational needs into scalable product and solution requirements.
• Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and value propositions for new products and capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, analytics, and emerging technologies to improve customer experiences and operational efficiency.

Product Delivery & Execution

• Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management from discovery through deployment and optimization.
• Create and manage product roadmaps, feature prioritization, release planning, and backlog management.
• Drive requirements gathering, user story development, acceptance criteria definition, and sprint planning activities.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, data, and operations teams to ensure successful implementation.
• Manage dependencies, risks, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications across multiple workstreams.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to modernize telecom platforms and customer experiences.
• Work closely with data science and engineering teams to define AI use cases and establish success metrics.
• Ensure responsible AI implementation, governance, and business value realization.

Stakeholder Management

• Build strong relationships with business leaders, technology teams, customers, and external partners.
• Present strategy, progress updates, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership.
• Act as the primary product owner and decision-maker for assigned initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Telecommunications, or related field.
• 5+ years of Product Management, Technical Product Management, or Solution Delivery experience.
• 3+ years of experience within the Telecommunications industry.
• Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or other product delivery frameworks.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams in complex environments.
• Demonstrated ability to drive projects from ideation through implementation and adoption.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Experience delivering AI-enabled products or business solutions.
• Familiarity with Generative AI platforms and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Understanding of AI use cases within telecom, customer care, and enterprise operations.
• Experience defining AI product requirements, success metrics, and adoption strategies.