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Couchbase Director Product Management - Capella 
United States, California 
468645832

19.11.2024
Key Responsibilities
    • Product Strategy : Define and drive the vision and strategy for Couchbase Capella to enhance its position as a leading DBaaS platform, aligning with customer needs and market opportunities.
    • Roadmap Development : Develop and manage the Capella product roadmap and requirements, balancing short-term deliverables with long-term strategic goals, and ensuring alignment with Couchbase’s business objectives.
    • Team Leadership : Lead, mentor, and grow a team of product managers dedicated to Capella, fostering a high-performing team culture and enabling team members to execute effectively cross-functionally on product initiatives.
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with engineering, cloud infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver high-quality features on schedule. Partner with sales, marketing, and customer success to ensure successful go-to-market (GTM) strategies and to gather insights for product improvements.
    • Product Lifecycle Management : Oversee all stages of the product lifecycle, from ideation and development to launch and post-launch analysis, continuously evaluating product success metrics and iterating based on customer feedback.
    • Market and Competitor Analysis : Conduct in-depth analysis of the DBaaS landscape, identifying trends and understanding the competitive environment to ensure Capella remains at the forefront of cloud database solutions.
    • Advocate for Customer Experience : Champion the end-user experience, ensuring Capella’s ease of use, reliability, and performance meets the high standards of modern cloud applications and contributes to customer success.
  • Technical Enablement: lead development of Capella technical content for field engineering enablement, which will also be used for other Marketing assets as applicable.
  • Product Documentation: Collaborate with tech writers to educate them on Capella features, work with them on documentation outlines and high level scoping, and provide timely feedback.
Experience and Qualifications
  • Educational Background : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
  • Product Management Expertise : 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years leading product management for cloud or database products, preferably DBaaS.
  • Leadership Experience : Proven track record of managing, mentoring, and developing product managers, with the ability to inspire and lead a team to deliver results.
  • Technical Understanding : Strong understanding of database technology, cloud infrastructure, and modern DBaaS requirements. Hands-on experience or prior technical background in database or cloud technologies is highly desirable.
  • Strategic Vision : Experience in defining and executing product strategies that drive significant business growth, with a strong ability to balance customer needs and technical innovation.
  • Analytical Skills : Ability to leverage data and metrics to drive product decisions, with experience in conducting market and competitive analysis for product positioning.
  • Customer Orientation : Deep commitment to understanding and improving customer experience, with experience in collaborating with customer success teams and directly interfacing with customers.
  • Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability : Experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally in high-growth tech companies, with a proven ability to pivot and adapt based on market or organizational needs.
Base Pay Range
$262,000 USD
Modern customer experiences need a flexible cloud database platform that can power applications spanning from cloud to edge and everything in between. Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how developers and architects develop, deploy and consume modern applications wherever they are. We have reimagined the database with our fast, flexible and affordable cloud database platform Capella, allowing organizations to quickly build applications that deliver premium experiences to their customers– all with best-in-class price performance. More than 30% of the Fortune 100 trust Couchbase to power their modern applications and build innovative new ones. See our recent awards to learn why Couchbase is a great place to work.We are honored to be a part of the Best Places to Work Award for and . Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits that recognizes the value you create here, so that you in turn may best serve yourself and your family. Some benefits include:
  • Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family
  • Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*
  • Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance
  • Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach
  • Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.
  • And much more!
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