Principal Product Manager – Cloud Database & AI Innovation - Redwood Shores, CA

Oracle•Redwood City, CA

About The Position

Principal Product Manager – Cloud Database & AI Innovation Location: Redwood shores, CA highly preferred Oracle Database Cloud Services is one of the most popular database cloud services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with wide adoption across the globe. We are seeking a dynamic and creative world class Product Manager with expertise and passion in delivering best in class Database Cloud Services. ‘As a product leader, you should be customer focused, possess a product development mindset, and be able to envision the next generation capabilities and functionality for Database Cloud Services. You will be driving innovation in key areas related to roadmap definition, product requirements, feature prioritization, collateral creation, outbound communication, reference generation, and both pre-sales and post-sales support. Our development team is a close knit, exciting, and diverse group of people with tremendous passion for the product. We continually engage with our customers to ensure their successful adoption of our services and take great pride in empowering them. As a product manager, you will lead product management for major innovations of Oracle’s Database Cloud Services. You should be able to understand functional requirements and architect solutions, while being very hands-on and able to dive deep into any part of the stack. You should be able to work comfortably in a collaborative, agile, and fast paced environment. If this is you, at Oracle you can design and build innovative solutions and will have the highly visible opportunity to work on high performance, mission-critical database solutions. The ideal candidate will provide: Leadership: Thought leadership and executive direction in establishing and developing processes and methodologies to meet and execute on product strategy Proven track record of building and leading results-focused teams Ability to influence and communicate with geographically distributed cross-functional teams across all levels of management Ability to guide functional projects from design through implementation Ability to work collaboratively with engineering on product requirements and designs Experience engaging with customers and influencing business leaders Product Definition: Define the product vision, strategy and roadmap Gather, manage, and prioritize market/customer requirements and product features Create business cases and requirements for new features Advocate for customer by articulating the user needs Documentation review Provide feedback to engineering on how well product meets business and customer goals Go-To-Market Activities: Develop product positioning Introduce new products to sales, customers, support Webcasts, datasheets, FAQs, white papers, websites, blogs, etc. Customer references and stories Evangelize product both internally and externally Market analysis: Market research Competitive analysis

Requirements

7 or more years of product management, preferably in enterprise cloud computing, data/database technologies, and AI technologies
BS / MS in Computer Science or other technical background.
Technical expertise in enterprise cloud, AI technologies, data/database architectures
Excellent writing and presentation skills
Deep knowledge of public cloud and database market
Analytical skills, with a passion to solve complex technology problems
Demonstrated ability to learn fast, adapt, and manage multiple complex projects/priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to work across geographically dispersed cross-functional teams.
Experience interacting directly with customers
Superior analytical and quantitative skills

Nice To Haves

MBA is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Thought leadership and executive direction in establishing and developing processes and methodologies to meet and execute on product strategy
Proven track record of building and leading results-focused teams
Ability to influence and communicate with geographically distributed cross-functional teams across all levels of management
Ability to guide functional projects from design through implementation
Ability to work collaboratively with engineering on product requirements and designs
Experience engaging with customers and influencing business leaders
Define the product vision, strategy and roadmap
Gather, manage, and prioritize market/customer requirements and product features
Create business cases and requirements for new features
Advocate for customer by articulating the user needs
Documentation review
Provide feedback to engineering on how well product meets business and customer goals
Develop product positioning
Introduce new products to sales, customers, support
Webcasts, datasheets, FAQs, white papers, websites, blogs, etc.
Customer references and stories
Evangelize product both internally and externally
Market research
Competitive analysis

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
11 paid holidays
Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance