Colocation Product Manager
Role Summary:
The role request a good knowledge of the ICT and data center market and solid experience in product management, possess strong capability to translate customer/market requirements and develop them into services.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the strategy of Data Centre portfolio
- Define product roadmap, market leading features, functions & user experience
- Define compelling product propositions for both retail and wholesale segments
- Define channel strategy
- Develop pricing strategy, price & cost structure
- Develop go-to-market strategies
- Develop benchmark against competitors’ product offerings, features and pricing to ensure market competitiveness
- Evaluate leading technology trends through close collaboration with suppliers and partners
- Evaluate strategic partnerships with market leaders in the industry
- Advise key strategy teams on organic and inorganic investment opportunities
- Build business cases to evaluate investment opportunities based on thorough benefit and cost analysis
- Lead launch management of new product launches, and work with internal & external subject matter experts to develop the business requirement documents, the business cases, the marketing collaterals & pricing
- Fully responsible for the P&L of the portfolio
- Drive revenue growth through pipeline management
- Define sales engagement model and qualification criteria, and manage lead generation
- Manage end-to-end product lifecycle, including activities from pre-sales engagement to post sales operational and assurance support
- Manage product documentation & user training
- Drive product innovation and enhancement
Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Telecommunication, or related disciplines
- Minimum 8 years of Product Management experience
- High energy, enthusiasm, and relentless drive for results
- Strong commercial acumen and financial knowledge to build business cases
- Technical knowledge of data communications and other technologies relevant to data centres
- Significant experience of data center technology and relevant supplier technology
- Good knowledge of data center market in Asia, in particular Singapore, Hong Kong and China, including competitors, analyst influence, venture capitalist, supply chain of system integrators, distributors and partners
- Excellent stakeholder management, interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Speaks fluent English and Mandarin (to be able to liaise with Mandarin speaking associates on product innovations and enhancements).