Principal Product Manager

$209,000 - $294,000/Yr

NetApp - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time - Senior

Santa Clara, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Principal Product Manager at NetApp will lead the Data Services team, focusing on driving product strategy and execution in the data protection and governance space. This role requires a strong background in product management, particularly in understanding the ransomware and data protection market, and involves collaboration with various teams to align product offerings with customer needs and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with top customers to understand their needs.
• Drive roadmap planning and execution to help meet customer demands.
• Collaborate with engineering, marketing, sales, and other cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development, launch and go-to-market strategies.
• Build simple but usable products that delight our users and buyer personas alike.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align product strategy with business objectives and contribute to the company's overall growth and success.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills - demonstrated ability to lead from the front.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated track record of delivering revenue-driven product launches.
• Customer obsession - demonstrated building a strong understanding of customer problems and building capabilities that help resolve their pain points.
• Bias for action - demonstrated bias for initiative while solving problems for customers, company and your team.
• Ownership mentality - demonstrated end to end ownership, accountability, and a desire to lead from the front when required to achieve the desired outcome.
• Collaboration & Communication - demonstrated experience in building strong connections with customers, stakeholders, internal partner teams and external partners.
• Data-driven mindset, with proficiency in leveraging analytics and market insights to inform product decisions.

Benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Volunteer time off
• Life insurance