Technical Product Delivery Manager

We are seeking a highly strategic Technical Product Delivery Manager to join an Emerging Technology team within a leading telecommunications organization. This team identifies, evaluates, validates, and matures innovative technologies—including AI-driven solutions—before transitioning them to enterprise product ownership teams for full-scale development and deployment.

About the role

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building concepts from the ground up, and can confidently influence senior leadership. The successful candidate will possess a strong product mindset, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to lead strategic discussions around emerging technologies with minimal oversight. This is a 6-month+ (with possible extensions) hybrid role requiring 4 days per week in the Denver, CO office and one day remote. All qualified candidates must live in the greater Denver area and be authorized to work without visa sponsorship or transfers.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical product discovery and early-stage product development initiatives focused on emerging technologies and AI solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and develop strategic recommendations for adoption within the business.
• Define product vision, business value, and success metrics for new initiatives.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, operations, and business stakeholders to validate concepts and guide product direction.
• Drive product delivery activities, ensuring initiatives move efficiently from concept through transition to enterprise product teams.
• Facilitate executive-level meetings and workshops, presenting ideas clearly and influencing decision-making across multiple leadership levels.
• Develop business cases, product roadmaps, and strategic recommendations for emerging technologies.
• Gather and prioritize business requirements while balancing technical feasibility and customer value.
• Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
• Operate independently with minimal direction while maintaining strong organizational discipline and execution.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Product Development, Technical Product Delivery, or a related strategic role.
• Experience evaluating, developing, and delivering emerging technologies, digital products, or AI-driven solutions.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and the end-to-end product lifecycle.
• Demonstrated ability to define product vision, develop business cases, and drive product strategy from concept through delivery.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to confidently lead discussions and present to senior executives.
• Proven ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration, influence decision-making, and build consensus across technical and business teams.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment while requiring minimal oversight.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong strategic thinking and a passion for innovation.
• Comfortable presenting new ideas, facilitating healthy debate, and incorporating constructive feedback to improve outcomes.
• Industry experience within the telecommunications industry is required.
• Experience working with broadband technologies, customer connectivity products, or telecom infrastructure is a plus.
• Background in Management Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Investment Banking, or technology strategy is highly desirable.
• Experience with AI products, machine learning initiatives, or emerging technology evaluation frameworks is preferred.

Pay

This is a 2-3 month consulting engagement with an hourly rate of $70-$85. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications, and potential certifications may influence final compensation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact and shape industries through innovative projects.
• Friendly, communicative, and collaborative culture.
• Flat organizational structure with self-responsibility and autonomy.
• Professional career growth and development prioritized.
• Digital workforce environment.

Schedule

Hybrid role requiring 4 days per week in the Denver, CO office and 1 day remote.