VP, Product Management (Network Operating Software)

Product

Ra'anana

Description

Vice President Product Management

Location: Ra'anana

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DriveNets is a leader in disaggregated high-scale networking solutions for service providers and AI infrastructures. Founded in December 2015, DriveNets created a radical new way to build networks by adapting the architectural model of the cloud to telco-grade networking. This solution accelerates network deployment, improves the network’s economic model, and radically simplifies network operations. With customers including Comcast, Orange, and KDDI - over 80% of AT&T’s network traffic now runs through a disaggregated core powered by DriveNets software. DriveNets Network Cloud-AI solution, based on the same technology, was introduced to the market in 2023, providing the highest-performance Ethernet-based AI networking solution, and is already deployed by Hyperscalers, NeoClouds and Enterprises. Raising over $587 million in three funding rounds, DriveNets continues to deploy the most innovative network infrastructure and is looking for the most talented people to be part of this journey. 

 The Role

As the Vice President Product Management you will be in a senior leadership role within the product management department. As a key decision-maker, you will play a critical role in shaping the direction and vision of a company’s product roadmap.

Responsibilities and tasks associated with this role:

  • Leading, growing and mentoring a team
  • Aligning Product Strategy with Business Goals
  • Driving Product Discovery, Market Research, and Competitor Research
  • Driving Innovation and New Product Development Initiatives
  • Setting the Product Vision and Strategic Direction
  • Quarterly Planning and Objective Assignment:


 

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

  • At least 3 years in a product management lead role
  • Proven experience in product management, preferably in the networking or routers market
  • Technical expertise in Data Center Networking, Telco SP, Cloud SP or high-end enterprise network design (e.g. MPLS-TE, SR, L2/L3VPN and its application on top of SoC systems).
  • Fluent in English (speaking and writing), additional languages are a plus
  • Good presentation skills in front of large customer audiences
  • Customer and operational background with in-depth knowledge of designing, building and maintaining live production networks
  • CCIE (R&S) or JNCIE (SP) - advantage

DriveNets is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

More About DriveNets

Based in Israel with locations in Romania, US and Japan as well as extended teams, DriveNets operations cover more than 16 countries. With recognition by industry analysts and through numerous industry awards, DriveNets is pushing market momentum, allowing for faster service innovation from the network core to the edge. Visit our website:

https://drivenets.com/company/