Technology Strategy Lead: Cross-Segment Portfolio & AI

Nokia Corporation; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia Corporation seeks a Technology Strategy Lead to translate market priorities into a coordinated technology strategy across MCE segments. You will consolidate regional needs, shape investment cases, and interface with Product Line Management for portfolio evolution and lifecycle planning.

Role emphasizes AI adoption, cross-segment alignment, and delivering measurable customer value while strengthening portfolio competitiveness and growth.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in technology strategy, product management, solution architecture, or related roles in networking/telecommunications.
• Strong technical understanding of networking hardware, NOS and management platforms.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI, security, automation, and policy.
• Ability to translate customer requirements and market insights into strategy, roadmaps and investment priorities.
• Experience building business cases and evaluating technology and lifecycle trade-offs.
• Ability to consolidate inputs from multiple regions and segments into clear recommendations.
• Experience collaborating across product, engineering, regional and commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Define technology strategy and maintain long-term vision and roadmaps per segment.
• Guide portfolio evolution and lifecycle planning with PLM across hardware, NOS, and management platforms.
• Shape investment decisions by developing business cases for new products and enhancements.
• Drive cross-segment alignment and prioritize needs for AI, security, and policy.
• Consolidate regional requirements into prioritized recommendations for portfolio planning.
• Develop competitive intelligence from vertical leads to inform strategy.
• Support partnerships and ecosystem opportunities to strengthen capabilities.

Skills

Strategy development

Portfolio management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technology forecasting

AI, security, policy awareness

Tools

PLM systems

Competitive intelligence tools

Job description

Nokia Corporation seeks a Technology Strategy Lead to translate market priorities into a coordinated technology strategy across MCE segments. You will consolidate regional needs, shape investment cases, and interface with Product Line Management for portfolio evolution and lifecycle planning.

Role emphasizes AI adoption, cross-segment alignment, and delivering measurable customer value while strengthening portfolio competitiveness and growth.