Product Manager

Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, world-leading global threat research and intelligence, and continuous innovation, our cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints

With 7,000 employees across 65 countries, and the world’s most advanced global threat research and intelligence, Trend Micro enables organizations to simplify and secure their connected world. TrendMicro.com

Location: Candidate can be based in the US or Canada.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic Product Manager with a passion for cybersecurity. This role involves developing and maintaining product strategy and roadmaps, conducting market research, driving product development, engaging with customers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include using data-driven insights to make informed decisions, working with engineering to build product and field teams to ensure success in the market. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity technologies, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A background in technical roles such as software or sales engineering, or technical leadership roles is highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Product Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and maintain the product vision, strategy, and roadmap of product area. Align product goals with business objectives and market demands.
• Market Research and Analysis: Conduct market research to identify trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs. Use this data to inform product decisions and strategic direction.
• Product Development: Collaborate with engineering and UX teams to drive the development of new features and products. Ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
• Customer Engagement: Act as the voice of the customer, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements. Engage with customers to understand their needs and gather feedback.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and support teams to ensure successful product launches and to drive adoption and satisfaction.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data-driven insights to make informed decisions and adjustments to the product strategy.
• Analyst Relations: Build and maintain relationships with industry analysts to keep them informed about our product offerings and gather valuable insights from their feedback.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity industry. Experience in technical roles such as software or sales engineering, or technical leadership roles is highly valued.
• Product Knowledge: Understanding of cybersecurity technologies, tools, and best practices.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to use data to drive decisions and measure success.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Customer Focus: Passion for understanding and solving customer problems.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and opportunities.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Technical Background: Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies such as SIEM, XDR, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, etc.
• Project Management: Experience with development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, DevOps) and tools (JIRA).
• Innovative Thinking: Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to complex problems.

DEI Commitment:

Not meeting every single requirement? At Trend Micro, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. If you're enthusiastic about this position but find that your experience and background don't perfectly match every qualification listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply. You could very well be the ideal candidate for this position or others within our organization.

What We Offer You:

You're important to us. What matters to you, matters to us too. Trend Micro provides benefit options for you and your family.

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability 
• Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
• Mental Health Wellness Program
• Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Incentive
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• 14 Annual Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Resource Groups

We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.

Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender.

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