Staff Product Manager, Telecommunications
Core
Spearhead collaborations with leading telecom providers to ensure 'always on' connectivity for Skydio's autonomous drones, enabling data transmission from the scene to users.
Role type
Staff Product Manager (Telecommunications)
Builds
Business models and partnerships for in-flight data access and network connectivity
Domain
Aerial mobility, telecommunications, autonomous flight
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic partnership development, contract negotiation, business model design, regulatory certification management, field relationship building, complex project management, technical requirements management
Preferred skills
Wireless communication expertise, 5G feature application (dynamic slicing, low-latency), telecom infrastructure knowledge, startup experience
Technologies
5G, carrier network infrastructure, radio resource management
Responsibilities
Develop strategy for engaging telecom carriers; negotiate agreements for network access; advocate for customer connectivity needs; build business models for data access; set regulatory and certification priorities; build field relationships for major events; support mission success during major incidents
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope