Samsung
Sr. Director, Smartphone Product & Category Management
6625 Excellence Way, Plano, TX, USA · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 14–16 years in a strategic role; MBA is preferred with 12+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- MBA preferred.
About the job
Leads US Galaxy smartphone product and category planning, go-to-market strategy, pricing, and lifecycle management, while managing product teams and shaping the future product roadmap.
What you'll do
- Lead Product Managers and drive portfolio strategy, market share growth, and team development.
- Own US product positioning, pricing, forecasting, and go-to-market planning for launches.
- Coordinate with headquarters, carrier and retail teams, and cross-functional partners on roadmap planning, launches, and post-launch analysis.
What they ask for
- 14–16 years of experience in a strategic role, with a strong focus on executing strategic ideas.
- Proven people manager.
- Strong written, visual, and verbal presentation skills, including communication with executive leadership, customers, and media.
- Advanced project management skills.
Nice to have
- Background in Mobile.
- MBA with 12+ years of relevant experience; experience in consumer insights, product innovation, pricing, technology trends, or cost optimization is also sought.
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