Senior Product Manager, GCP

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At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world's largest enterprises.

Cloudera is searching for an experienced product manager to define and deliver the vision for our products. The Cloudera Data Platform allows customers to process vast amounts of data with distributed, open-source applications. An ideal candidate is able to listen carefully for customer needs, is a vocal leader with a point of view, and is able to articulate the tradeoffs for the decisions we might make. You will own key parts of the cloud platform roadmap and produce software used by thousands businesses around the world who use our software every day.

In this role you will own products in the public cloud portfolio, working with global customers and field teams to understand their needs, goals, and timelines. You will confirm the requirements and develop features and understand how/if those needs fit into your product plans. You will work directly with software development managers and software engineers to build, test, launch, measure, and iterate on our applications.

As A Senior Product Manager you will....:

• Own key initiatives in the Cloudera Data Platform cloud space

• Define what our platform can do for customers in 1-2 years and work backwards to identify what must be developed

• Make and communicate hard tradeoff decisions about the features we build, the order we build in, and the features we don't build

• Work with development teams to scope and clarify solutions

• Design mechanisms to improve customer experience

• Inspect our progress and our customer satisfaction using data

• Drive product strategy with internal/external partners to ensure that our products exceed customer expectations

• Build metrics which can provide actionable insights on issues and actions needed to improve customer experience

We're excited about you if you have....

• 6+ years of experience in product or category management

• Experience managing and executing projects from start to finish, including project management, data gathering and modeling, problem solving, and communicating recommendations

• Demonstrated success building strong business cases using analytical and quantitative skills, managing high-growth product launches, and driving customer outcomes

• Deep technical knowledge in areas such as:

  • Cloud platform development and architecture in GCP, and/or Azure/AWS

  • Development and/or system administration

  • Experience with the Apache data processing ecosystem and other related big data technologies

• Experience using data and metrics to develop business cases

• Deep business acumen to effectively engage with teams of all levels and disciplines within an organization, from engineers to senior leadership

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (related field) or equivalent work experience

You may also have....

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lay out complex ideas clearly in writing

• A blend of experience that includes large-scale data analytics platforms, product management skill set, and a roll-up-your-sleeves entrepreneurial approach

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment with quick delivery times, rapid iteration, and data-driven decision-making

• Excellent judgment and the ability to prioritize between existing versus new customers and between features, architectural improvements, and operational excellence

• MBA or equivalent masters degree

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy

• Support work life balance with

• Flexible WFH Policy

• Mental & Physical Wellness programs

• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program

• Access to Continued Career Development

• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages

• Employee Resource Groups

Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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