Director, Product Management — Infrastructure Automation

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Product Strategy and Vision:

Define and own the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the platform, aligned with Perforce portfolio direction and business goals.

Identify and prioritize investments across the core business and new opportunities, including where AI can change what the platform is responsible for in customers’ infrastructure operations.

Establish clear outcomes and success metrics for every major initiative, and hold the team accountable to measurable customer and business results.

Leadership and Team Management:

Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5–6 senior product managers, setting clear ownership and a high bar for quality.

Build a culture of discovery, evidence-based decision making, and clear communication, including surfacing risks and bad news early.

Hire and retain top product talent, and add specialist skills where the problem demands them.

Product Development Lifecycle:

Oversee the product development lifecycle from discovery through launch and post-release outcome review, partnering with Engineering to deliver on commitments.

Ensure problems are validated with customers before significant build investment, and that features ship with the instrumentation needed to measure their effect, including in on-premise deployments.

Drive cross-functional alignment on release planning, packaging, pricing, and go-to-market readiness.

Customer and Market Engagement:

Innovation and Thought Leadership:

Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications: