Lead ITDC competitive intelligence for Ciena, analyzing AI networking technologies and translating market shifts into actionable strategic insight. This full-time role is based in North America. As an experienced Advisor, Competitive Intelligence, you will assess market, business, and technology developments across data center connectivity. The work supports Sales, Marketing, Product Line Management, Strategy, CTO, R&D;, and executive leadership. You will develop competitive positioning, content, briefings, and stakeholder enablement. Key Responsibilities:

Analyze ITDC solutions, competitors, strategies, strengths, weaknesses, and threats Monitor launches, messaging, partnerships, ecosystems, acquisitions, and campaigns Assess competitor activity and implications for Ciena’s business Create competitive intelligence assets, tools, briefings,



and presentations Support launches, strategic initiatives, events, and stakeholder decisions Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline Relevant networking, optical, semiconductor, or data center experience Solid analytical, project management, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate across functions and build trusted relationships Experience developing executive and technical audience insights Bring technical analysis, competitive positioning, and stakeholder communication skills to Ciena’s ITDC intelligence work across North America.

📌 Advisor Competitive Intelligence ITDC Technologies (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ciena
📍 Winnipeg