Product Manager - Open Gateway Project
Madrid
Madrid, Community of Madrid, ES AREA DESCRIPTION Open Gateway (OGW) is a GSMA-led telco industry initiative that aims to transform communications networks into APIfied platforms. This enables open telco capabilities in an interoperable, intuitive, and programmable way. These capabilities are exposed through global, standardized APIs under the framework of CAMARA, the open-source project led by the Linux Foundation in collaboration with the GSMA. Integrating telco capabilities opens an infinite world of possibilities for digital service providers: better experiences during games and concerts in stadiums, better experiences in online games, autonomous drone control, more secure financial services or telesurgery with XR. Join the Open Gateway Product & Strategy team at Telefónica and play a crucial role in building the future of the telco industry!
MISSION The availability of APIfied and standardized network capabilities for the telco sector facilitates the discovery, innovation and development of new use cases and digital services. We are looking for a product manager profile passionate about creating seamless digital experiences through innovative API services within the Enriched & Traditional API Open Gateway product team. The candidate shall bring a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to the table.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Product Strategy Development: Define the overall strategy for the API product in alignment with business goals, market needs, and technological capabilities.
Market Research and Analysis: Conduct market research to identify user needs, market trends, and competitors.
Requirements Gathering and Prioritization: Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize features and enhancements.
Roadmap Planning: Develop and maintain a roadmap for the API product.
API Design and Documentation: Collaborate with engineering teams to design APIs and create comprehensive documentation.
Developer Relations: Cultivate relationships with developers and API users.
Quality Assurance and Testing: Ensure the quality and reliability of the API product.
Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitor the performance of the API product.
Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with regulations.
Marketing and Promotion: Work closely with Go-to-Market teams to increase awareness and adoption of the API product.
Revenue Generation: Explore opportunities for monetizing the API product.
Feedback Analysis and Iteration: Gather feedback from users and stakeholders.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the API product.
Documentation and Training: Provide training and maintain up-to-date documentation.
NATURE OF PROBLEMS & CHALLENGES The candidate needs to have fast comprehensive skills to structure complex problems and guide the vision with many moving blocks. The candidate must have an executive mindset due to pushing deadlines.
EDUCATION REQUIRED Preferably MSc/BSc degree in Business Administration, Product Marketing, Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE and HARD SKILLS
API Product Development.
Product Lifecycle Management.
Stakeholder Collaboration.
Market Analysis.
User-Centric Design.
Technical Proficiency is a plus.
SOFT SKILLS Excellent communication skills, well-structured thinking, driven to action, resilient, team player.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE The ideal candidate shall bring 4+ years background and experience in API solutions, telco-based digital services, and collaboration with engineering teams.
LANGUAGES Fluent in Spanish and English; proficiency in Portuguese is also appreciated.
LOCATION The vacancy can be developed in Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, Boecillo, and Huesca.
If you join us, we offer you a dynamic team, social benefits, a flexible working environment, and access to continuous learning opportunities.
At Telefónica you join a team that is leading the digital revolution. We need people who want to create the Telefónica of tomorrow.
WeAreInclusive We strongly believe diverse and inclusive teams become more innovative and achieve improved results.
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