Product Development Manager – Wide Area Networks and Dedicated Internet Access Solutions
Company Description
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) provides communications infrastructure solutions, including fiber and bandwidth connectivity, colocation and cloud infrastructure to the world’s leading businesses. Customers include wireless and wireline carriers, media and content companies, cloud providers, finance and professional services and other large enterprises. Zayo provides customers with flexible solutions and self-service through Tranzact, an innovative online platform for managing and purchasing bandwidth.
Position Description
At Zayo, we pride ourselves on taking a fresh, innovative approach to supporting the world’s insatiable need for communications infrastructure. The successful candidate will be intellectually agile. They will demonstrate the ability to jump from developing key stakeholder relationships, to high-level strategic discussions, to new product evangelization. This role will support the Product Development effort for Zayo’s Wide Area Networks (WANs) and Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) product line and will be charged with charting the direction of the product line to grow revenue. We are looking for technical, ambitious, independent Product Development professionals looking to “disrupt” the telecommunications industry by delivering unique, technology-focused product solutions.
Responsibilities
- Be the technical expert for Zayo’s WANs & DIA solutions, as well as key evangelist for the brand, both internally and externally
- Use market, competitive and customer feedback to chart the direction of Zayo’s WAN and DIA product roadmap
- Work cross-functionally with internal Engineering, Product and IT teams to develop product enhancements
- Own the product roadmap, from writing product requirements through to creating internal training documents and external product documentation
- Be the subject matter expert on the products
- Support internal sales training as well as external customer meetings
- Support vendor relationships
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with a focus on product management, product development, or network engineering
- Undergraduate degree in Business, Engineering, or related field, MBA a plus
- Strong understanding of the drivers behind an enterprise’s need for network connectivity
- Ability to make quick transitions between tactical execution and deep strategic thinking
- Ability to prepare and present complex material in simple, concise communications to a wide range of audiences
- Ability to travel 25% of the time
Rewards
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, 401 (k), disability and life insurance
- Fitness membership discounts
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
Zayo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Zayo does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.