VP, Network Connectivity - Technical Product Manager
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: New York
Posted on: October 9, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description:Role Summary/Purpose:We are seeking a Technical
Product Manager to join our Connectivity Engineering Team.-- The
ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, have
experience working in a matrixed environment with technical
engineering and development teams, and broad knowledge of
Connectivity solutions (both physical and cloud).-- The candidate
should have a proven track record of evaluating and delivering new
connectivity technology into a production environment. --This role
will involve working across multiple teams within the Connectivity
Engineering group to provide technical leadership for various
areas.-- This position will report to the VP, Connectivity
Engineering Leader.Our Way of WorkingWe're proud to offer you
choice and flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you
to have the option to work from home, near one of our Hubs or come
into one of our offices. Occasionally you may be required to
commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities
such as business or team meetings, training and culture
events.Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide Technical Leadership, Strategy and Support for Business
leaders and Product Owners
- Produce Technology Road Maps
- Define Product Strategy (Capability/Deployment)
- Product Vision and continual product modernization
- Provide Business Strategy to Product Alignment
- Agile Team Management
- Agile Train Epic Management
- Product Feature Adoption
- Feature Delivery Assurance
- Feature Prioritization
- Cross-Train Business Engagement
- Escalation for Product Owners
- Product Cost Management
- Product Reporting
- Audit response and compliance oversight
- Supplier Engagement / Issue Management
- Provide Technology leadership and Technology Guidance for
product teams
- Cloud Networking (Aviatrix, Cloud Native Transport)
- Datacenter Networking (Cisco Nexus / ACI
- Datacenter Network Virtualization (VMWare NSX)
- Load Balancing Technologies (VMWare AVI / Cloud Native
NLB/ALB)
- Provide leadership and forward thinking to support both
internal and external Connectivity Engineering requirements.
- Research, pilot, and test new connectivity products and drive
modernization and new capabilities
- Assist product owners on technology road maps for Connectivity
Engineering products.
- Engage with peer Product Managers for business objective
alignment and overall product solutioning
- Provide technical leadership for supported product teams
- Partner with Engineering and business teams to resolve
connectivity issues, solve business needs and drive outcomes.
- Drive IaaC transformation and automation for supported product
teamsQualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree OR in lieu of degree; high school diploma/GED
and 10+ years of IT/Networking Experience.
- 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Networking/Connectivity
Solutions.
- Agile Product Manager certification desired
- Cisco CCNP/CCDP certifications strongly desiredDesired
Characteristics:
- Strong technical background in Enterprise
Networking/Connectivity Solutions.
- Strong background in DC switching and routing technologies
(Cisco Nexus, ACI)
- Strong technical background in Public Cloud Service
Providers/Cloud connectivity. (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Strong technical background in Cloud Fabric/Transit
architecture (Equinix, Aviatrix).
- Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Python 3.x,
Ansible and Terraform.
- Understanding of GIT source control management.
- Self-motivated, able to prioritize work across multiple
teams/stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and presentation skills within all levels
of the organization. Able to effectively communicate and influence
all leadership levels of Synchrony and its partners.
- High energy, with strong communication skills and experience
working with external stakeholders & technical development
teams.
- Curiosity and passion for learning about new technologies and
identifying ways to drive innovation.
- Experience in the credit card or financial services
industry.Grade/Level: 13The salary range for this position is
150,000.00 - 250,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual
bonus based on individual and company performance.Actual
compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based
upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.Salaries are
adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and
Seattle.Eligibility Requirements:
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background
investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding
process
- You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
- New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service
with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles.--
Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the
associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before
they can post for future non-exempt roles.-- Employees, level 8 or
greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they
can post.-- All internal employees must consistently meet
performance expectations and have approval from your manager to
post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the
time in position or performance expectations).Legal authorization
to work in the U.S. is required.-- We will not sponsor individuals
for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
opening.--All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or
veteran status.--Our Commitment:When you join us, you'll be part of
a diverse, inclusive culture where your skills, experience, and
voice are not only heard-but valued. We celebrate the differences
in all of us and believe that our individual, unique perspectives
is what makes Synchrony truly a great place to work. Together,
we're building a future where we can all belong, connect and turn
ideals into action. Through the power of our 8--, with more than
60% of our workforce engaged, you'll find community to connect with
an opportunity to go beyond your passions.This starts when you
choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Reasonable
Accommodation Notice:
- Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable
accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please
tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a
job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation
include making a change to the application process or work
procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a
sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
- If you need special accommodations, please call our Career
Support Line so that we can discuss your specific situation. We can
be reached at 1-866-301-5627.---- Representatives are available
from 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday, Central Standard TimeJob Family
Group:Information Technology
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