Sr. Product Manager

NetApp•San Jose, NC

12h

About The Position

NetApp is seeking a Senior Product Manager to define and drive the strategy and roadmap for Cloud Volumes ONTAP. This senior individual-contributor role combines customer focus, technical depth, and business judgment to shape product direction and deliver measurable outcomes. The role works closely with go-to-market teams, cloud partners, engineering, and customers to identify growth opportunities, prioritize investments, and bring innovative capabilities to market. The successful candidate will translate customer and market needs into clear product decisions and help strengthen NetApp’s position in hybrid and multi-cloud data management. The position owns key areas of the product lifecycle, from discovery and planning through roadmap development, prioritization, delivery, and ongoing optimization. It also involves defining product requirements across cloud storage, data management, automation, cyber resilience, and operational simplicity; working with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud teams; shaping AI-driven and automation capabilities; and partnering with marketing, sales, support, and customer success to support launches, positioning, and adoption. Product and business metrics, customer feedback, usage data, competitive insights, and market research inform decisions and investments.

Requirements

10+ years of product management experience in enterprise software, cloud, or storage technology businesses.
Proven experience delivering technology products from concept through launch and ongoing iteration.
Strong experience working across engineering, product management, go-to-market, marketing, support, and partner teams.
Experience with cloud technologies.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and IaaS/PaaS products, especially AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
Ability to define product requirements, prioritize effectively, and drive execution across multiple projects and stakeholders.
Experience using customer insights, usage analytics, and market data to guide product decisions.
Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment without relying solely on formal authority.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with ownership and a bias for action.
Demonstrated focus on measurable customer and business outcomes.
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, a master’s degree, or equivalent experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with storage technologies.
Understanding of AI-driven product capabilities, automation, and emerging trends in enterprise software.
Familiarity with AI governance, compliance, and security considerations.

Responsibilities

Drive the product vision, strategy, and business plans for Cloud Volumes ONTAP, aligning them with customer needs, market opportunities, and company objectives.
Evaluate customer needs, market trends, and competitive developments to inform product direction and investment priorities.
Own product lifecycle activities, including discovery, planning, roadmap development, prioritization, delivery, and ongoing optimization.
Define and prioritize requirements across cloud storage, data management, automation, cyber resilience, and operational simplicity.
Partner with engineering leaders to translate product strategy into roadmap investments and customer outcomes.
Work with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud teams to strengthen integrations, align strategic priorities, and support joint customer success.
Define and drive strategy for AI-driven and automation capabilities that improve usability, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes.
Synthesize customer feedback, usage data, competitive insights, and market research to identify opportunities, validate investments, and guide roadmap decisions.
Monitor industry trends and adjacent technologies to shape future product investments and maintain competitive differentiation.
Partner with product marketing, sales, support, and customer success teams on product positioning, launches, and customer adoption.
Define and track product and business metrics to assess performance, measure customer value, and inform decisions.
Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, business, and partner teams to align priorities, manage trade-offs, and deliver measurable results.
Represent the voice of the customer and balance customer needs, technical considerations, and business objectives.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, life insurance, retirement or pension plans, paid time off, leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stock units (RSUs); offerings vary by region and are subject to local laws, regulations, and company policies.

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