Staff Product Manager - DISH
Littleton, CO 80120
About the Job
DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.
Our Wireless Technology organization is transforming the future of connectivity. We’re doing it by building the country’s first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it’s a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:You will lead a cross-functional team in defining, launching, and managing new products for our portfolio. Using a data-driven approach, you will understand the US market, competitive landscape, and customer demand. You will create business cases and plans, oversee the journey from conception to market launch, and ensure a world-class customer experience, thriving at the intersection of technology and business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand market needs and the competitive landscape to position DISH's product offerings effectively
- Set product priorities and time-to-market objectives through stakeholder engagement
- Collaborate closely with technical teams to develop required functionalities across cloud-based back-end systems and on-device software, including third-party contributions
- Define and deliver the Minimum Viable Product through ruthless prioritization, managing timelines, and overcoming obstacles to ensure on-time success
- Identify and communicate opportunities for value propositions and differentiation, validating them through data collection and analytics
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field, or MBA, or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years of product management experience in a wireless or internet services environment
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven understanding of the US enterprise networking market, with experience at a networking equipment or service provider
- Solid understanding of the US wireless market, including wireless carrier perspectives, device software, and back-end systems
- Strong foundation in product discovery and validation methodologies, such as customer journey mapping, prototyping, and A/B testing
- Understanding of emerging security principles across wireless and IT environments
- Collaborative and action-oriented advocate with experience in wireless product solutions, business models, and technology trends
- Independent self-starter, effective in ambiguous situations, with a passion for mentorship and team development
