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Director/Senior Director Product Management - Voltage Cloud Services Voltage Security
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Voltage Security?s Cloud Services business is growing dramatically. With SaaS solutions to deliver data security to large enterprise, mid-market and even small businesses, Voltage Security Cloud Services are expanding and need your skills to take it to the next level, and to build the business to delight millions of business users world-wide. Voltage SecureMail Cloud delivers powerful end to end email and file encryption as either pure SaaS or through hybrid cloud offerings based on Voltage?s flag ship Voltage SecureMail solution family. With the addition of powerful native smartphone data security in 2012, this Cloud based offering touches the very latest smartphone technology ? keeping you at the cutting edge of data security.You will be a self-motivated, passionate individual who lives and breathes product management with particular interest in disruptive technology in high value dynamic markets. In particular, you will have a background in owning product or solution management in growing a line of business in Cloud, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS or managed services. As a business leader, you will be looking to take full ownership of revenue growth, new product concepts, investment business case development to delight customers and grow into new, profitable markets in data security. The role will require cross collaboration with Voltage Product Management teams, Engineering, Sales, Marketing and Cloud Operations and will involve ownership of both cloud and core Voltage SecureMail Enterprise product elements which span enterprise and cloud delivery.
With the SaaS landscape changing constantly and with new cloud and mobile initiatives adding new dimensions to the problem of securing data, your knowledge in product management and Agile Software developer techniques, and online software and service delivery will set you aside as a leader in your space. You will have passion about your business solution ? and be a leader capable of deciding where future investment and growth will be made to maximize customer value and the company?s success.
You will have skills and product management drive and experience in the following areas:
Enterprise and service provider software development ? ideally in cloud SaaS delivery related to compliance and security.
SaaS market savvy, bringing new best practices to your business to drive innovation, agility and customer satisfaction.
Business decision making skills for laser focused prioritization ? taking customer feature requests, emerging market needs, competitive needs to roadmap and working product and service.
Agile software development ? scrum and sprint experience.
Top class presentation skills to sell your ideas internally to a receptive and dynamic executive management team.
Knowledge of online payments for SaaS delivery.
Work with the Enterprise Product team to leverage solutions in a collaborative way at all times.
Big picture business views, but staying close to the details that count in delighting customers.
No fear of new, disruptive technical innovation to open new markets and opportunities outside the norm and traditional landscape.
Experience in high growth, emerging technologies and a fast paced exciting environment.
Media skills a bonus to boost your solution?s PR and analyst equity.
You will thrive on challenge, have an aptitude to learn new technologies quickly, and will take advantage of the deep skills sets and industry leadership available at your fingertips to hone your skills and drive the business opportunities as an Agile Leader and hero.
Detailed Responsibilities include
Drives market research and intelligence, including competitive analysis and intelligence, and defines market segmentation, buyer personas and external influences with product management to drive product and business decisions.
Model revenue projections for online service delivery to align to aggressive growth goals.
Engage customers on a regular basis to maintain product influence relationships and have go-to ?reference? relationships for validation of ideas.
Business and market analysis of new and emerging markets, evaluating investment concepts and building a business case for investment with the VP of Product Management.
The candidate must possess business analysis skills and the ability to translate business planning into product execution.
Supports marketing strategies for the product line, lead and demand generation with core content and market direction strategies for growth.
Works actively with the entire organization to ensure that customers are happy/satisfied users of our Cloud solutions. Provides high-level support for sales efforts, including competitor profiles, sales training and tools.
Develops and manages customer care programs and upsell/expansion efforts. Interface with our clients to understand their strategies and to ensure that the product continues to play a key role in its execution.
Establishes, implements, and monitors PM best practices.
Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to analyze and communicate technical issues, lead discussions, and influence decisions.
Excellent presentation skills and the ability to adapt messaging to target audience are a must ? public speaking a major plus.
A self motivated personality who thrives in a high paced collaborative environment ? self-starting, eager to learn, and creative.
Passion for making customers successful with new products.
Track record demonstrating strong leadership and execution to agile product plans.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
At least 8 years of experience in product management in the software industry ? security domain expertise a plus.
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills along with strong presentation skills.
Passion for competition, being a top performer, and the ability to maintain personable relationships with all internal and external customers.
Excellent collaboration skills with a wide variety of internal team members.
Initiative and a ?self-starter? attitude, with sufficient flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
A strong understanding of Voltage?s unique approach to the market.
Solid customer engagement skills and the ability to work within a large team environment.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment where organizational skills are essential and have strong problem solving, interpersonal and ownership skills ? with the ability to make quick business decisions with needle moving impact to the company?s growth.
| Location: | 1070 Arastradero Road Suite 100 Palo Alto, CA 94304 United States |
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Voltage Security
Investors: Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, JAFCO Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Morgenthaler, Trident CapitalAll Jobs: at Voltage Security
| Web Site: | www.voltage.com |
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| Headquarters: | 1070 Arastradero Road Suite 100 Palo Alto, CA 94304 United States |
| Industry: | Software |
