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Azure Fiber Portfolio Leader

United Kingdom, Hampshire, RomseyFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the end-to-end Azure Fiber portfolio, establishing strategy, priorities, and integrated roadmap from technology innovation through product development, industrialization, supply readiness, deployment, and lifecycle management.

Role type

Principal-level portfolio leader (optical networking/fiber systems)

Builds

Azure Fiber network products and infrastructure

Domain

Telecommunications infrastructure / Optical networking / Datacentre networking

Required skills

Optical networking, fiber systems, datacentre networking, telecommunications infrastructure, technology innovation, product commercialization, manufacturing scale-up, large-scale infrastructure deployment, strategic portfolio management, cross-functional trade-off resolution, engineering governance, stakeholder influence, technical leadership, lifecycle management

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish portfolio priorities and resolve complex cross-functional trade-offs; Translate network needs into fiber technology and product priorities; Provide principal-level technical leadership and engineering judgement; Drive portfolio execution and readiness at scale; Establish engineering frameworks, governance, and decision mechanisms; Influence organizational boundaries to align stakeholders around key portfolio decisions.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC & strategy