Senior Ethernet Product Manager
About the Role
Intel's Networking Solutions Group is seeking a strategic and customer-focused Senior Product Manager to help define and drive the next generation of Ethernet networking products for cloud, enterprise, and communications service provider markets. In this role, you will shape product strategy, influence technology roadmaps, and partner closely with engineering, architecture, sales, and marketing teams to deliver innovative networking solutions that address evolving customer and industry needs. You will serve as a key voice of the customer, translating market insights into differentiated products that strengthen Intel's leadership in networking and data center technologies. This role offers the opportunity to drive business impact through product innovation, customer engagement, market analysis, and cross-functional leadership.
Responsibilities
- Partner with architecture and engineering teams to establish next-generation product requirements and guide future product investments.
- Gather, analyze, and prioritize customer requirements and convert them into clear product specifications and execution plans.
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer engagement activities to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and potential market disruptions.
- Develop business cases, pricing strategies, cost models, and long-range revenue forecasts to support product decisions.
- Partner with sales, marketing, and ecosystem teams to define product positioning and support go-to-market execution.
- Develop compelling customer-facing presentations, product collateral, and value propositions that accelerate customer adoption.
- Build relationships with strategic customers, partners, and industry stakeholders to understand evolving networking requirements.
- Represent Intel at industry forums, customer meetings, conferences, and standards activities.
- Influence cross-functional teams to achieve product milestones throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of industry experience.
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience in data centers, servers, or Ethernet Networking.
- 10+ years of product management experience or technical management experience.
- 5+ years of networking protocols and data center system architectures.
- 5+ years developing product business value proposition.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications and experience:
- Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or advanced engineering degree.
- Familiarity with Cloud, Telco, and Enterprise data center deployments with a focus on networking solutions.
- Experience with ASIC/SoC development cycles and vendor management.
- Experience in contract negotiations and background in supply chain operations for silicon products.
Skills
- Strategic thinking, customer focus, and data-driven decision-making, with the ability to translate market insights and customer requirements into successful product strategies and business outcomes.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills, with a proven ability to drive alignment across cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- High degree of ownership, accountability, and sound judgment, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability, learning agility, and a continuous improvement mindset to stay ahead of evolving technologies, industry trends, and customer needs.
Benefits
Intel invests in our people and offers a complete and competitive package of benefits employees and their families through every stage of life. The total compensation package includes competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
Pay
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $160,980.00 - $265,870.00 USD. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schedule
This role will be eligible for Intel's hybrid work model, which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site.