Director, Product Management

Job DescriptionThe Director of Product Management drives product strategy development and owns the investment planning for portfolio investments at Nokia Technologies. The core responsibilities of the team include portfolio strategy development and investment planning, competitive intelligence, and portfolio optimization.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will LearnPortfolio strategy and investment planningAnalyzes patent portfolio value drivers and develops frameworks for portfolio valuationIdentifies and analyzes portfolio development and investment opportunitiesDrives end-to-end investment case modeling and opportunity evaluationOwns portfolio investment planning and drives investment allocation decisionsDefines research, patenting, and acquisition priorities and drives related target settingCollaborates closely across TECH to enable effective investment planningDrives strategic decision making with structured problem solving and rigorous data analysisDevelops high-quality decision materials and executive level presentations for key stakeholdersCompetitive intelligenceDevelops and maintains competitive intelligence and benchmarking for patent licensingDelivers insights into composition and development of the competitive patent landscapeDevelops and validates new metrics and methods for quantifying and comparing patent portfoliosAnalyzes differences and changes in competitor patenting and portfolio management behaviorsIdentifies and leverages relevant internal and external data to deliver fit-for-purpose analysesGenerates foresight and analyzes technology and business disruptions and competitive dynamics Leads the development of competitive intelligence processes, tools, and methodsPatent portfolio optimizationDrives analytical end-to-end portfolio investment optimizationBuilds fit-for-purpose analytical models to evaluate strategic options and scenariosDevelops optimization models to guide portfolio strategy and investment decisionsDevelops advanced prescriptive analytical models to inform critical business decisionsCollaborates closely across TECH to optimize portfolio investmentsKey Skills And Experience8+ years of proven experience on strategy, investment planning, and analytical problem solving from both industry and top-tier strategy consulting, investment banking, or private equityStrong academic record with a master’s degree in a relevant fieldStrong end-to-end understanding of the patent licensing businessProven track-record of delivering excellent results in demanding fast-paced project environmentsStrategic thinker with a strong command of analytical problem solving and data analyticsHighly proficient in advanced end-to-end investment and business case modelingStrong command of P&L modeling, profitability and cash flow analysis, and business case modelingExperience in combining market and / or operational quantitative models with P&L modeling (e.

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as part of M&A or other strategic decision making)Experience in working with large data sets and building quantitative analyses and models (R or Python)Strong attention to detail and ability to operate effectively at different levels of abstractionAble to handle complex concepts and translate complex analyses into clear recommendationsTeam player with ability and drive to independently produce quality deliverables on tight deadlinesHighly proficient in producing high-quality materials and sharp executive level presentationsSelf-starter and completer-finisher with project management experience Excellent written and communication skills in EnglishAbout Us Come create the technology that helps the world act togetherNokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks.

Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to workWhat we offerNokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employerNokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality: One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg Workplace Pride Global Benchmark At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect. Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed. About The TeamNokia Technologies is licensing Nokia intellectual property, including patents, technologies, and the Nokia brand, building on Nokia’s continued innovation and decades of R&D leadership in technologies deployed in virtually all connecteddevices used today. Come join us and make an impact!