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# AVP of Mobile Device Portfolio

- **Company:** Verizon Communications Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $233,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Wireless Devices, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/21_01a0a616-f7ca-70df-ac5c-254e426e88f2

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
 * 10+ years in wireless device marketing, technology, or related fields, with direct experience in consumer device product/portfolio management.
 * Deep understanding of wireless device technology, consumer/market segmentation, and evaluating business and financial metrics.
 * Proven ability to negotiate and manage complex, multi-year software and content licensing agreements.
 * Strong track record of leading highly functional teams and driving change in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.
 * Excellent executive presentation, problem-solving, and international collaboration skills (working with customers, standards bodies, open-source projects).

Even better if you have:

 * Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or Technology.
 * 4+ years of relevant experience leading technical, software development, or hardware engineering teams.
 * Go-to-Market (GTM) experience with consumer devices and deploying large, complex systems in telecom environments.
 * Experience managing large budgets and leading varied, cross-functional disciplines (Network, Product Development, Marketing) without direct supervisory responsibility.
 * Deep knowledge of current hardware/software trends and open-source projects, with the ability to author comprehensive Product or Marketing requirement documents.

## Description

* Strategic Planning & Roadmapping: Develop and maintain a 3-year product roadmap driven by technology trends and customer feedback. Define core device requirements across Retail and B2B, publish guidance for the annual OEM RFP cycle, and lock down the device portfolio.
 * End-to-End Product Management: Oversee all phases of device realization, including UX, compliance and certification, network guidance, acceptance testing, launch support, software updates, security (FOTA), and End-of-Life (EOL) operations.
 * Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Economics: Select and manage vendors. Lead complex negotiations with OEMs and app providers regarding preload strategies, app-tray visibility, privacy/age compliance, and revenue-sharing models (including cost-per-install and minimum guarantees).
 * Operational & Financial Leadership: Oversee SIM & eSIM Management for all of Verizon, including MVA as a channel (eSIM prospecting). Manage BYOD and unlocked device certification, financial reporting, ecosystem cost drivers, and mitigation plans.
 * Team & Culture Building: Cultivate a positive, growth-oriented team culture. Regularly present portfolio updates, competitive analyses, and strategic plans to cross-functional teams and senior executive management., In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.