Principal Product Manager – Network as a Service, NaaS - Platforms, T-Mobile

T-Mobile

Location:

United States, Bellevue

Category:

IT - Software Development

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

133800.00 - 241400.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Network as a Service (NaaS) team at T-Mobile is an emerging business unit focused on delivering innovative network service products to customers and partners. Our mission is to solve enterprise challenges in connectivity and beyond, leveraging T-Mobile’s differentiated network capabilities to create scalable, high-impact solutions. As a Principal Product Manager for Platforms, you will own and drive platform strategy, roadmap, and execution, ensuring that NaaS platforms and capabilities support multiple products across the business. You will collaborate with product managers to transform their individual product needs into scalable, reusable platform capabilities, working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-performance, secure, and compliant solutions.

Job Responsibility:

Define and own NaaS platform vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business, technical, and product needs
Partner with product managers to translate individual product requirements into scalable, reusable platform capabilities
Apply system thinking to design robust, scalable, and modular platform solutions that serve multiple use cases
Conduct competitive analysis and industry research to ensure platform innovation and technical differentiation
Secure funding for platform initiatives, building strong business cases and conducting ROI analysis
Lead end-to-end execution, including defining platform scope, managing roadmaps, and ensuring seamless integration across NaaS products
Work closely with engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing platform solutions
Own and prioritize the platform product backlog, balancing feature development, technical debt, and business priorities
Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and regulatory standards across NaaS platform solutions
Drive technical program management efforts, ensuring efficient execution, risk mitigation, and dependency management
Develop a deep technical understanding of network infrastructure, cloud platforms, APIs, and distributed systems
Work with engineering and architecture teams to define technical solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and interoperability
Identify technical gaps and pain points, driving platform improvements to enhance developer experience, automation, and efficiency
Advocate for API-first architectures, automation, and AI-driven enhancements across the NaaS ecosystem
Act as a bridge between NaaS product teams and engineering, ensuring platform capabilities align with multiple product needs
Establish a robust feedback loop with internal customers (product teams, business units) to identify priorities and measure impact
Influence and drive alignment across multiple stakeholders, including senior executives, engineering leaders, and business teams
Continuously monitor platform performance, leveraging dashboards and analytics tools to drive improvements
Develop and implement adoption strategies to maximize platform usage across NaaS products
Identify and resolve technical debt, ensuring long-term sustainability of platform investments
Mentor and coach product managers and cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of innovation and growth
Promote a growth mindset, driving team learning, upskilling, and professional development
Influence senior leadership, helping shape enterprise-wide NaaS platform strategy
Lead executive-level discussions, presenting platform vision, roadmaps, and business impact

Requirements:

Deep expertise in platform product management, including API-driven and cloud-based platforms
Strong business acumen, aligning platform vision with enterprise strategy and customer needs
Experience managing cross-product platform capabilities, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency
System thinking, with an ability to break down complex technical systems into modular and reusable components
Proven leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills, fostering a growth mindset across teams
Exceptional communication and influence, engaging senior executives and cross-functional stakeholders
Strong technical program management expertise, with experience managing end-to-end delivery of complex platform solutions
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
10+ years of Product Management experience, ideally in network services, platforms, or enterprise SaaS
Proven track record of owning and scaling enterprise platform products
Strong experience in technical program management, leading cross-functional execution
Expertise in API management, cloud platforms, distributed systems, and network services
Deep knowledge of Agile methodologies, backlog management, and release planning
Experience with AI/automation-driven platform solutions (a plus)
Ability to influence senior executives, cross-functional teams, and engineering leadership
People management and leadership experience is a plus, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and fostering high-performance teams
Excellent technical writing, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have:

Experience with AI/automation-driven platform solutions
People management and leadership experience

What we offer:

Competitive base salary and compensation package
Annual stock grant
Employee stock purchase plan
401(k)
Access to free, year-round money coaches
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Up to 12 paid holidays
Paid parental and family leave
Family building benefits
Back-up care
Enhanced family support
Childcare subsidy
Tuition assistance
College coaching
Short- and long-term disability
Voluntary AD&D coverage
Voluntary accident coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Voluntary long-term care insurance
Mobile service & home internet discounts
Pet insurance
Access to commuter and transit programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

April 05, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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