AVP-M2M Product Development
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Key Responsibilities
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Area of Responsibilities |
Key Activities |
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Understanding the M2M/IoT market. |
Assessing the M2M/IoT market, both the national market and global market. |
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M2M products development & innovation. |
Develop new products and assess the use case in the market. |
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Enhance existing M2M products to increase the product's value in the market. |
Work closely with the SIM vendor during development and enhance M2M products. |
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Product Management. |
Take ownership of the M2M product and deliver with good quality. |
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Perform presentations and demonstrations of solutions to potential and external clients. |
Support sales for meetings with customers. |
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Analyze customers’ business and industry needs and propose products and solutions accordingly. |
Make a detailed and accurate analysis of business needs. |
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Ability to write technical requirements and understand required changes to existing documents to address customer needs. |
Support the M2M team and sales to write technical specifications in terms of product and customer requirements. |
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Provide technical support and consulting to customers and internal teams. |
Collaborate with external parties, vendors, and industry partners to provide optimal solutions. |
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Monitor M2M product and solution performance and make improvements according to customers’ requirements. |
Generate & monitor solution performance reports |
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Increase industry knowledge and new technology to improve the quality of M2M products and solutions. |
Competent and up-to-date industry knowledge. |
Responsibilities
- Understand customer needs and present Appropriate solutions from the M2M product catalog
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of M2M/IoT products, from launch to retirement
- Provide technical support and consulting to clients and internal teams.
- Manage projects and coordinate with partners & technical teams to implement solutions.
- Monitor solution performance and make improvements according to client requirements.
- Support the development and implementation of marketing strategies.
- Increase industry knowledge and new technology to build future-proof solutions
- Provide market feedback to the product teams to ensure our solutions remain relevant
- Create, implement & report budgets and cost plans for managed projects.
- P&L responsible for M2M portfolio.
- Track product performance metrics (revenue achievement, product P&L, etc.)
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution of recurring service issues.
- Monitor SLA compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Qualification:
• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in business management in IT/Engineering or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Informatics, and other related disciplines.
Related Experience:
• At least 5 years of experience in a relevant portfolio.
• Subject matter expertise in IoT/M2M and strong telecoms technical understanding.
• Highly preferred coming from telco, IT Services, IT Consultant, and System Integrator.
• Being experienced in the Product and Presales team is a plus.
Skills:
• Understanding of the M2M/IoT market: Familiarity with the current state of the SIM and eSIM market as well as an understanding of the key trends and developments in space.
• Business acumen: The ability to understand potential customers' business challenges and goals and translate those challenges into customer requirement specifications and provide the right solution to help the customer achieve their goals.
• Technical expertise: A good understanding of the technical aspects of M2M/IoT solutions, including SIM and eSIM profiles & provisioning, applet, OTA, security, remote provisioning architecture, and devices.
• Communication skills: Strong presentation, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for effectively communicating the value of M2M products and solutions to potential customers.
• Solution design: Understanding of SIM and eSIM system design, integration, and deployment.
• Proposal writing: Experience in writing proposals, pricing, and responding to RFPs and RFIs.
• Project management: Understanding project management methodologies and tools
• Understanding of ROI and TCO calculations
• Familiarity with M2M/IoT solution sales cycles, pricing models, and contract negotiation.
Competencies
Technical Competencies:
1. Good understanding of relevant Global Platform, 3GPP, ETSI, and GSMA standards and specifications, and networks.
2. SIM Technology: Have a good understanding of 2G, 3G,4G, and 5G technology.
3. Knowledge of SIM/eSIM profile architecture and Remote SIM Provisioning (RSP) architecture (eSIM M2M, eSIM Consumer, and eSIM IoT).
4. Experience with OTA: Over-the-Air SIM Update (RFM/Remote File Management and RAM/Remote Application Management).
5. Security: Understanding SIM security such as SCP02, SCP03, SCP80, SCP81.
6. Troubleshooting: Able to troubleshoot SIM cards at the APDU level.
7. Project management: Understanding of project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile and Scrum, used to manage M2M projects.