Product Manager

Position: Specialized Product Manager III

Location: Denver, CO

Bill Rate: 70/ hr

– ongoing contract through the end of the year

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the full product lifecycle for Cisco-based managed network services, including:
• Continued development of existing products
• Introduction of new offerings
• Sunsetting of legacy solutions
• Drive development and roadmap execution for:
• Routing, switching, and managed Wi-Fi (Meraki and Cisco platforms)
• Enterprise cameras and IoT sensors
• Emerging solutions such as Cisco AI for Networking and AI-driven operationalization
• Serve as the product lead within the Managed Services group, acting as an “extra set of hands” to accelerate execution and delivery
• Translate end-user experience needs into clear product requirements and priorities
• Partner closely with engineering, architecture, operations, security, sales engineering, and go-to-market teams
• Ensure products are secure, scalable, and operationally efficient
• Develop and maintain product documentation, business cases, status reports, budgets, and presentations
• Manage scope, schedule, cost, and quality while driving milestones and ensuring effective change management
• Establish and execute communication plans with stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization

Required Skills & Experience

• 5 -7years of experience in Product Management, Product Development, or a closely related role with specialized technical skills
• Strong background in data networking (not voice)
• Deep understanding of enterprise networking from an end-user and CPE perspective
• Experience working in or with a service provider / managed services environment
• Solid business acumen with the ability to balance technical decisions with commercial impact
• Comfort working with Cisco networking portfolios (including Meraki)
• Strong understanding of security considerations in managed network services
• Excellent communication, leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with MS PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, and Word

Nice-to-Have / Highly Valued Experience

• Background as a Sales Engineer or similar customer-facing technical role (product knowledge can be taught)
• Familiarity with one or more of the following solution areas:
• Enterprise camera solutions
• IoT sensors and IoT management platforms
• Asset tracking and location services
• Indoor navigation and AI-driven mapping
• Occupancy analytics and environmental monitoring
• Smart buildings, sustainable meeting rooms, and building-management systems
• Smart logistics and AI-powered insights
• Behavioral metrics and personalized user experiences