About the position
The job overview for this role is to lead and develop a talented product team in order to deliver the best cybersecurity training and close the talent gap in the industry. The ideal candidate should be passionate about innovation, have a strong understanding of the marketplace and competitors, and be able to translate the product vision into actionable strategies and plans. They will work closely with various teams to gather input, develop the product roadmap, and launch new products and features. Additionally, they will be responsible for managing the entire product lifecycle, improving product effectiveness through data analysis and customer feedback, and building a professional product management discipline within the company.
Responsibilities
- Develop the product vision to achieve the company vision by understanding the marketplace, audience, users, competitors, and opportunities
- Translate product vision into actionable strategies, executable product plans, and a product roadmap
- Lead the product team in building a learning platform for cybersecurity training with high engagement, easy content discovery, and a delightful learning experience
- Identify opportunities for product growth through innovation while maintaining business goals
- Collaborate with engineering, content, success, sales, and marketing teams to gather input, inform them of the product vision and roadmap, and launch products and features
- Manage the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to implementation
- Develop efficient processes for product development, prioritize decisions, and launch products
- Define business cases and product requirements for new features
- Use data-driven analysis and customer feedback to measure and improve product effectiveness
- Make strategic trade-offs with the impact on the business as the key context
- Contribute to product pricing and packaging decisions
- Establish and empower a professional product management discipline
- Set cross-company product management processes
- Recruit, hire, grow, and mentor the product team, including product managers and UX designers
Requirements
- Deep understanding of the marketplace, audience, users, competitors, and opportunities
- Ability to translate product vision into actionable strategies, executable product plans, and a product roadmap
- Experience in leading a product team to build a learning platform for cybersecurity training with high engagement and a delightful learning experience
- Strong skills in identifying opportunities for product growth through innovation while maintaining business goals
- Collaboration with engineering, content, success, sales, and marketing teams to gather input, inform them of the product vision and roadmap, and launch products and features
- Proficiency in managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to implementation
- Development of efficient processes for product development, prioritization, and launch
- Creation of business cases and product requirements for new features
- Utilization of data-driven analytical approach and customer feedback to measure and improve product effectiveness
- Ability to make strategic trade-offs with the impact on the business as the key context
- Involvement in product pricing and packaging decisions
- Establishment and empowerment of a professional product management discipline
- Setting cross-company product management processes
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, growing, and mentoring a product team, including product managers and UX designers
Benefits
- Work from anywhere
- Global presence with team members in over 40 countries
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Opportunity to work with internationally published authors, conference speakers, and seasoned IT professionals
- Leading provider of continuous professional and workforce development, training, and education for cybersecurity practitioners
- Opportunity to contribute to closing the talent gap in cybersecurity
- Opportunity to work with a well-established and respected company in the industry
- Opportunity to work on innovative and creative solutions
- Opportunity to work with open source products like Kali Linux
- Growth opportunities and career advancement in cybersecurity
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives through training and education
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Work from home position
- Accessibility to Offensive Security systems and interfaces
- Equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on various characteristics