Director, Product Management - Storage Ecosystem

About the role

As the Director of Product Management for the Storage Ecosystem at Cornelisnetworks, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our storage solutions. This leadership position requires a strategic thinker who can drive product vision, strategy, and execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring that our storage offerings meet the evolving needs of our customers and align with the company's goals.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead the product management team in defining and executing the product strategy for the Storage Ecosystem, ensuring alignment with company objectives and market demands.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing teams to develop innovative storage solutions that enhance performance, scalability, and user experience.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and opportunities for differentiation in the storage landscape.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of storage products and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap that outlines short-term and long-term goals, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather feedback and insights, translating them into actionable product requirements.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all product-related inquiries, providing expert guidance and support to internal teams and external partners.
• Foster a culture of innovation within the product management team, encouraging creative problem-solving and experimentation.
• Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance on best practices in product management and career growth.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to create effective go-to-market strategies and promotional materials for storage products.
• Present product updates and strategic initiatives to executive leadership and other stakeholders, ensuring alignment and support for product initiatives.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in storage solutions, leveraging this knowledge to inform product strategy and development.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in product management, with a focus on storage solutions or related technologies.
• Proven track record of successfully launching and managing complex products throughout their lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of storage technologies, including cloud storage, data management, and enterprise storage systems.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders, including customers, engineers, and executives.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving collaboration across departments.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and product development frameworks is a plus.

Nice to have

• Experience with emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, or big data analytics as they relate to storage solutions.
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a technology company, particularly in the storage or data management sector.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards related to data storage and management.
• Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) tools and product management software.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in product management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical tools experience, including Excel, Tableau, or data visualization software.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively.

Practical notes

• The specific location for this role is currently unknown, and candidates should be prepared for potential remote work or travel requirements.
• Salary details are not disclosed; candidates are encouraged to inquire during the application process.
• Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates, depending on the company's policies and the applicant's situation.

META

Company: Cornelisnetworks

Title: Director, Product Management - Storage Ecosystem

Listed

location: Unknown

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://cornelisnetworks.bamboohr.com/careers/221

Tags: Product Management, Director