What You’ll Do:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join our team and drive the growth and success of our innovative compute product portfolio. As part of the Cisco UCS Product Management team, you will be involved with below responsibilities
- We will supervise OS and Storage vendor roadmaps and align them with UCS software releases.
- We will prioritise and resolve interoperability issues reported by customers in collaboration with engineering teams.
- We will collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions, and your outstanding communication and analytical skills enable you to prioritize and align business and product requirements with overall business goals.
Who You'll Work With:
- Engage with key customers and partners to capture feedback, understand problems, and incorporate insights into the product development process.
- Participate in major industry events, partner events, conference, spokesperson/visionary to lead strategy and technology conversations at the highest levels in the industry, with customers (C-Suite) as well as Cisco’s Executive Leadership Team
- Work closely with and influence Product Management, Sales, Operations, Partners, Product Marketing, Customer support, and Engineering teams
Who You Are
We are seeking a Product Manager with 9+ years of IT industry experience in possessing a deep understanding of data center technologies and a proven track record of driving product development and market success.
Minimum Requirements:
- Comprehensive understanding of the UCS Domain and data center technologies, including servers, storage, features, strategic analysis, specialized rack servers, blade servers, hardware, software, ISV, and services integration.
- Capable of determining vital servers, hardware, and appropriate storage solutions.
- Proficient in AI and operating systems like OpenShift and Core OS.
- Possessing excellent communication and presentation abilities, articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and have experience in setting and delivering advanced technical and business strategies.
- Expertise in handling partner concern issues and developing customer solutions.
- Willingness to travel for product launches, sales engagements, and industry events.
- Experienced in collaborating with sales and partner organizations to drive business growth.
- Skilled in facilitating workshops, managing messaging, and inspiring change.
- Adaptable and flexible, able to handle a variety of tasks and evolving priorities daily.
Good to have:
- Familiarity with Cisco's compute products and solutions is a plus.
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