Senior Director of Product Management, Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM)

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The Opportunity

Step into the role of Senior Director of Product Management for Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM) and spearhead the strategic direction and innovation of our flagship product. This pivotal role offers the chance to impact global cloud services by leading the development and execution of NCM's product strategy. You will navigate the dynamic cloud management landscape, harness cutting-edge technologies, and drive growth in a market critical to enterprise digital transformations. This opportunity is for leaders ready to shape the future of cloud management at a visionary technology company committed to excellence and innovation.

As the Senior Director of Product Management for NCM you will spearhead the product’s strategy, roadmap, and expansion. This role demands a strategic thinker and a visionary leader, adept at understanding the intricate dynamics of the cloud management market. Your mission will be to propel NCM to new heights, ensuring it remains indispensable in our customers' digital transformation journeys

About the Team
The Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM) Product Management team is a group of highly skilled professionals dedicated to shaping Nutanix's cloud solutions. Each member brings a deep understanding of market needs and technological possibilities, working collaboratively to drive NCM from concept to market leader. The team thrives on innovation, challenges the status quo, and values creativity. Joining this team means working alongside peers who are experts in their fields, dedicated to mentoring and pushing boundaries in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM): Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM) stands at the forefront of hybrid and multi-cloud management technology. NCM integrates cost governance, security automation, and application orchestration to optimize cloud investments and simplify complex deployments. As a cornerstone of Nutanix’s enterprise cloud management offerings, NCM is not only a product but a commitment to continuous innovation and leadership in the cloud space.  https://www.nutanix.com/library/datasheets/ncm

Your Role

• Strategic Vision and Leadership: Develop and articulate a clear vision and strategy for NCM, aligning with broader business objectives and market needs.
• Innovation and Market Positioning: Identify and integrate emerging technologies like Gen AI, ensuring NCM stays ahead in a competitive landscape.
• Execution and Product Lifecycle Management: Lead the roadmap from planning to launch, focusing on creating value for customers and driving business impact.
• Team Development and Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead a team of product managers, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous innovation.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior stakeholders across functions to ensure product strategy aligns with company goals and customer expectations.

What You Will Bring

Experience:

• A seasoned background with over 15 years in product management, specifically in cloud, SaaS, or enterprise software.
• A minimum of 5 years in a leadership role managing sizable product teams within a high-growth environment.
• A proven track record of successful enterprise software and SaaS product launches, with a keen understanding of what drives growth in this space.

Technical Skills & Industry Knowledge:

• Deep expertise in cloud computing paradigms, including hybrid and multi-cloud challenges, with a strategic understanding of the competitive landscape.
• Preferably knowledgeable about Nutanix’s technology stack to facilitate smoother interactions and integrations.
• Strong technical proficiency to effectively communicate with engineering teams and translate complex product features into customer benefits.

Leadership & Business Acumen:

• Exceptional strategic and analytical abilities to distill broad market trends into compelling product initiatives.
• Robust business instincts with a focus on achieving sustainable growth and a significant market presence.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Agility in navigating fast-paced environments, fostering innovation, and leading teams to exceed expectations.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred; an MBA is a plus.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 2 - 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $ 277,600 and USD $ 555,600 per year.

However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.

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