Product Manager Telecomms Collaboration - Midrand Verfied

R 500k-550k per annum Midrand, Gauteng Midrand, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 23-04-2014 12:45:21 PM
21-05-2014 12:45:21 PM
Purpose of the Job:
• Product management and product development of video, audio and web conferencing or similar collaboration or managed communications services.
• Developing, implementing and remaining accountable for product plans that maximise market share, revenue and profitability.

Work Experience Required:
• 5 years’ commercial experience in telecommunications or a related field.
• Experience in product management or development.

Skills Required:
• Good commercial understanding of telecoms products
• Basic technical understanding of telecoms products
• Financial and business modelling expertise
• Ability to lead and follow in cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of the South Africa telecoms market

Essential Qualifications:
• Relevant university degree

Main Areas of Responsibility:

Product Development:
• Innovate, create product roadmap, and lead the development of products end-to-end in accordance with the roadmap.
• Create business cases and budgets for products, and manage through the development process.

Product Management:
• Budget, forecast accurately and achieve the annual sales targets, market share and profit.
• Allocate the correct marketing and sales resources to achieve the above.
• Develop and prepare effective marketing plans and tactical in line with corporate strategy and market changes.
• Be recognized as the "Product Champion" by developing and continuously updating knowledge of product and market.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key customers and opinion leaders.

Cross-functional Projects:
• Participate in relevant cross-functional projects from time to time.

Recruiter: Yes Personnel