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HP Inc. Workstation Storage and Networking Technology Planner in Taipei, Taiwan
HP Advanced Compute Solutions is seeking an experienced engineer to predict, investigate, and plan storage and networking solutions aligned to current and future customer workflow requirements. This person will be part of an R&D Strategic Planning and Technologies Team providing technical leadership to anticipate, imagine, and innovate the course for our future platforms, components, and solutions. This role is based in Taipei, Taiwan and will communicate and align closely with US based planning teams.
Key Responsibilities
Create storage and network portfolio strategies and component plans in partnership with other planning technologists and product planners. Influence and enable cutting edge technology and components into future product definitions and designs.
Deeply understand workstation customer workflows and storage and networking technology trends and use these insights to guide our networking and storage solutions to deliver the highest performance, richest features, and strongest security to our customers.
Influence HP partners and suppliers to create storage and networking solutions that include HP unique innovation and differentiation and fully align to our customer's solution requirements.
Create and maintain storage and networking planning roadmaps, detailed performance data and projections, and competitive analysis maps to plan and optimize our storage and networking solution advantages in the market.
Represent HP as a storage and networking solutions technical expert advising and making recommendations to customers, product sales, and standards bodies.
We are looking for an individual with:
8+ years total experience in engineering, product planning, strategy and planning, or related functional area
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or significant technical experience with compute components.
A successful candidate will operate both collaboratively and independently challenging traditional approaches and constraints, defending and aligning customer benefits and impacts, and validating a strong business impact and ROI.
Candidates must have flexibility and commitment to work in Taiwan and US time zones to actively coordinate business investigations, planning, and communications in support and defense of portfolio and solution requirements.
Strategic thinking, communication and presentation are key requirements for this role. Candidates will approach planning from a customer perspective driving solution requirement rather than component requirements and apply business acumen to guide decisions and align stakeholders.
Advanced project management skills including schedule and risk management, resource prioritization, and structuring and guiding projects that are not fully defined to execution handoff.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to gather insights and apply both engineering and business judgement to accelerate decisions.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence skills (in both Mandarin and English preferred)
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