Product Line Manager
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Description
We are seeking an experienced Product Line Manager to drive product strategy, market adoption, and commercial success for our timing solutions in high-growth markets, including data center networking and AI compute. This role combines strategic outbound marketing with hands-on collaboration with the cross-functional product development team to accelerate new product introduction, customer engagement and revenue growth. In this role, you will be a member of a close-knit product line management team, working across business unit, R&D, and sales organizations to drive commercial success.
Responsibilities
- Product Management & Strategy
- Contribute to product roadmap development and business case creation aligned with growth opportunities in data center infrastructure, optical networking, telecommunications, and industrial markets.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate customer requirements into market requirements .
- Support product lifecycle management from concept through end-of-life
- Support pricing strategy, business models, and competitive positioning
- Customer & Market Engagement
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- Partner with global sales and field application engineering teams to develop customer engagement strategy within target market segments
- Engage directly with customers and prospects to understand application requirements, identify new opportunities, and position Skyworks timing products for adoption.
- Support key customer design-ins through technical presentations, both virtually and in person.
- Go-to-Market & Product Marketing
- Develop compelling product positioning, messaging, and value propositions
- Create sales enablement materials including presentations, competitive analyses, product collateral, application notes, and sales training content.
- Support cross-functional product launches across multiple geographies
- Analyze market adoption, customer feedback and competitive trends to improve product positioning and drive commercial success.
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Work closely with engineering, operations, quality, sales, and executive leadership teams to drive successful product outcomes.
- Present market trends, business updates, and product recommendations to internal stakeholders including the leadership team.
Required Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related technical field
- 5+ years [NS1] of experience in semiconductor product management, product marketing, technical marketing, sales, field applications, or related cusotmer-facing roles
- Experience in one or more of the following markets: data center infrastructure, networking equipment, optical networking, telecommunications, wireless infrastructure, industrial automation, or related semiconductor markets
- Experience with frequency control, timing, clocking, or similar analog/mixed-signal semiconductor products preferred
- Strong understanding of semiconductor product development, manufacturing, and product lifecycle management processes
- Ability to read datasheets, understand technical specifications, and engage in technical discussions
- Familiarity with market analysis (TAM/SAM/SOM modeling), competitive positioning, business case development and go-to-market are a plus
- Problem-solving mindset: Natural ability to break down complex challenges, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions
- Communication excellence: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with ability to tailor messaging for a diverse set of audiences (executives, engineers, sales teams, customers)
- Results orientation: Self-starting attitude with strong bias for action and accountability for outcomes
- Creativity: Ability to develop innovative approaches to customer engagement, competitive positioning, and sales enablement
- Collaboration: Works effectively across functions including sales, engineering, operations, and executive leadership
- Business acumen: Understanding of P&L dynamics, market segmentation, and value-based pricing
Desired Experience and Skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Positive attitude that inspires teams and drives momentum
- Balance of business acumen with technical background
- Comfortable with ambiguity and ability to navigate competing priorities
- Willingness to travel (up to 25%) to meet with customers, attend trade shows, and support sales initiatives
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