Director Product Manager

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$198,200–$297,400 / yr
Posted
40 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Mar 16, 2027

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Above market

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About Qualcomm

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

Qualcomm currently has 575 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Director Product Manager

The Director Product Manager joins the Operations Group to lead comprehensive product strategy for data center related products. This role manages the entire lifecycle from initial conception and definition through end of life, including modifications, upgrades, and maintenance. Key responsibilities include formulating long-term roadmaps for cost and profit control, validating business cases, and driving launch strategies through technical marketing and direct customer contact. The position requires conducting complex analyses of ecosystem demands, technology trends, and competitive landscapes to identify market gaps. Essential skills include advanced data analysis, deductive problem solving, and the ability to manage project financials and third-party business agreements. The role specifically addresses technical challenges within servers, networking, AI, ML, and LLMs to ensure product differentiation and innovation.

What you'll do

  • Direct the comprehensive product strategy for data center products from conception through end of life.
  • Formulate and execute long-term roadmaps to control costs, profits, and technology trends.
  • Validate business cases and identify market gaps through complex ecosystem and competitive analyses.
  • Drive product line launch strategies through technical marketing, conferences, and direct customer contact.
  • Deliver high-stakes technical presentations to customers and integrate their feedback into project roadmaps.
  • Oversee the development of multiple complex products while ensuring cross-functional communication of goals.
  • Review development activities for emerging technology portfolios to determine cost, impact, and ROI.
  • Drive long-term innovation and IP strategies while maintaining alignment with the product roadmap.

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 (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience with servers and networking for data centers (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with AI/ML and LLMs (preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience working with operating budgets and/or project financials (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience negotiating 3rd party business agreements (preferred).

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