Lead product lifecycle strategy at Ciena, combining networking expertise with business case development and cross-functional execution across remote Canada, remote United States, or Ottawa. As Product Lifecycle Manager, you will manage Broadband FTTx and DCOM Products for a global networking company. You will connect customer insight with pricing, portfolio planning, profitability, and lifecycle decisions. The work spans customers, Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and executive leadership. Key Responsibilities:
Build product business cases covering pricing, margins, revenue, and profitability Formulate strategies for scaling products and managing graceful retirements Engage customers on network evolution priorities and architecture discussions Coordinate product data and timelines across cross-functional teams Implement engineering change orders and risk mitigation plans Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, business, or related field 10+ years in product lifecycle management for networking equipment vendors Experience leading complex initiatives through cross-functional influence Business acumen in pricing, forecasting, profitability, and competitive analysis Knowledge of FTTx PON, IP networking, and routing technologies Apply product lifecycle leadership, commercial judgement, and networking knowledge to advance Ciena solutions and measurable customer outcomes.
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Senior Product Lifecycle Manager employer: Ciena Corporation
Ciena is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a people-first approach, fostering a flexible work environment that encourages individual growth and well-being. Located in Ottawa, our culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, providing employees with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on society. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ciena is dedicated to creating a workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered.
