Director Product Manager

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$196,000–$294,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Feb 7, 2027

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $245k
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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

Qualcomm currently has 623 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Director Product Manager

As a Director Product Manager within the Operations Group, you will lead comprehensive product strategies for data center related products from initial conception through end of life. You will serve as a central resource coordinating with design, manufacturing, quality, and marketing teams to manage product lifecycles, develop long-term roadmaps, and ensure cost and profit control. Your daily responsibilities include performing complex market analyses, validating business cases, driving launch strategies, and delivering high-stakes technical presentations to customers. You will oversee the development of multiple complex products while managing innovation and IP strategies. The role requires expertise in servers, networking for data centers, AI/ML, and LLMs. You must possess strong skills in cross-functional collaboration, negotiation, and advanced data analysis to navigate a large matrixed organization and manage project financials effectively.

What you'll do

  • Analyze market gaps and competitive landscapes to make strategic decisions on product roadmaps for data center products.
  • Validate business cases and determine product development paths based on internal and external influences.
  • Execute launch strategies for new technologies through technical marketing, conferences, and direct customer engagement.
  • Deliver high-stakes technical presentations to customers while integrating their feedback into project roadmaps.
  • Monitor market trends to continuously adjust and update product roadmaps and differentiation strategies.
  • Oversee the development of complex product portfolios while managing cost, ROI, and innovation strategies.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure engineering milestones align with established product goals and timelines.
  • Negotiate third-party business agreements and manage project financials including P&L inputs.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Humanities, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
  • 15+ years of Product Management or related work experience is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience with servers and networking for data centers.
  • 3+ years of experience with AI/ML and LLMs.
  • 4+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization.
  • 2+ years of experience working with operating budgets and project financials.
  • 2+ years of experience negotiating third-party business agreements.

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