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Director of Product Management, Puppet

Director of Product Management, Puppet
by Admin on 02-28-2024 at 10:19 pm

Position Summary:

Kapil Tandon, Vice President of Product Management for the Puppet team at Perforce is searching for a Director of Product Management to join the team. We are looking for an individual who is a highly skilled and experienced individual. In this critical role, you will lead and manage a product management team, ensuring successful development of our new Forge marketplace, expanding our Managed Service offering, Product integrations and developer kit.

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of product managers,
    providing guidance, support, and performance feedback to foster their growth and maximize their potential.
  • Product Strategy: Collaborate with stakeholders to define and execute the
    product roadmap, aligning it with the company’s strategic goals and customer requirements.
  • Technical Expertise: Leverage your deep understanding of Open source, B2B marketplace development, IT infrastructure,
    configuration management, and software development to provide product management expertise and oversight to the team.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Product lifecycle ownership: Drive the end-to-end product development process, including ideation, requirements gathering, prioritization, and release planning, while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape, translating insights into actionable product strategies.
  • Stakeholder Management: Engage with key stakeholders, including executive leadership, to provide updates on product development progress, gather feedback, and ensure their support for the team’s initiatives.
  • Performance Monitoring: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success of product initiatives, making data-driven decisions to optimize product performance and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, or related
    discipline). Advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in product management, with a focus on Open-source marketplace and IT Operation tools is desirable.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving common goals.
    Technical proficiency and understanding of relevant technologies and concepts in IT Operations
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully managing product lines with focus on delivering business impacting programs.
  • Experience in agile methodologies and product management frameworks.
  • Proven ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
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