Director, Product Management, Agentic RAN & Autonomous Networks

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$196,000–$294,000 / yr
Posted
29 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Feb 9, 2027

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TL;DR · Director, Product Management, Agentic RAN & Autonomous Networks

The Director, Product Management - Agentic RAN & Autonomous Networks leads strategy and execution for 6G AI-driven RAN Management and Autonomous network evolution within the Operations Group. This individual is responsible for defining product roadmaps, designing AI/ML-driven RAN automation and analytics solutions, and managing the end-to-end product lifecycle from concept to commercialization. The role involves engaging Tier-1 operators to define use cases while building ecosystem partnerships with OEMs, ISVs, SIs, and hyperscalers. Key technical competencies include expertise in telecommunications technologies like RAN, 5G/LTE, OSS/BSS, and 3GPP architectures such as NWDAF and RIC. The position focuses on solving complex problems in cloud-native solutions for agentic AI, closed-loop automation, and intelligent network orchestration to enable autonomous networks for global telecom operators through advanced AI infrastructure and machine learning platforms.

What you'll do

  • Define and drive product strategy and roadmaps for AI-native and Agentic Networks evolution.
  • Lead the design of AI/ML-driven RAN automation and analytics solutions.
  • Engage Tier-1 operators to define use cases and drive large-scale deployments.
  • Build and scale ecosystem partnerships with OEMs, ISVs, SIs, and hyperscalers.
  • Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle from initial concept through commercialization.
  • Translate business strategy into actionable product vision and execution plans.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
  • 15+ years of experience in product leadership across telecom, cloud, or AI platforms.
  • Experience with agentic AI, closed-loop automation, and autonomous network architectures.
  • Expertise in telecommunications technologies including RAN, 5G/LTE, OSS/BSS, and 3GPP architectures.
  • Background in cloud platforms, AI infrastructure, and building AI/ML-driven network operations.
  • Experience working with Tier-1 global telecom operators and scaling ecosystem partnerships with vendors and hyperscalers.
  • Strong ability to translate business strategy into product vision while leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization.

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