Your Role and ResponsibilitiesStrategy and Planning:- Understand market demands & trends by working with clients, sellers, delivery & IBM Consultants to make the strategy relevant to IBM’s client base and to create solutions/products with superior value to the competition.
- Stay informed about advancements in quantum computing and cryptography to anticipate potential threats.
- Ensure that quantum-safe products comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Work with regulatory bodies and standards organizations to influence and shape quantum-safe standards.
Team, Tech Leadership and Product Development:
- Build and lead a multidisciplinary team of researchers, engineers, and developers focused on quantum-safe product development.
- Foster a culture of innovation, start-up speed and agility, delivery excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
- Launch new offerings/enhancements, test their performance, and iterate quickly. Ensure there are strong value propositions and strong ROI on the offerings.
- Lead end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to implementation, ensuring quantum-safe design principles are integrated.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating and refining development processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Communicate complex quantum-safe concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives, customers, and partners.
- Represent the organization at industry conferences, forums, and events related to quantum-safe
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 08-12 years of relevant industry experience
- Technical expertise and experience in cybersecurity and cryptography
- Deep knowledge of IBM products and services
- Experience in developing and deploying industry applications and solutions on any of the IBM product platform(s)
- Experience in driving architecture/design discussions for product development.
- Experience managing day-to-day technical and design direction.
- Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Engineering, UX/UI, Pre-Sales, OEM partnership for the products, Product Management.
- Ability to influence multiple stakeholders (external partners, vendors, and industry experts) without direct authority.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience in co-creating applications with a partner and aligning with it with platform/engineering sprint cycle.
- Experience driving product development and implementing solutions to clients.
- Knowledge of Quantum Computing fundamentals
- Team leadership, coaching, mentoring.