Senior Product Manager

Are you an energetic Product Manager passionate about driving innovation in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery? If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are motivated by the challenge of overcoming hurdles, this role is for you! You ll play a key role in shaping the future of our infrastructure solutions, working alongside talented cross-functional teams to create products that help businesses stay resilient through disruptions. Your ability to stay focused, push forward, and get things done will be critical as you tackle complex problems and drive product success.

As a Senior Product Manager, you won t just be part of a globally distributed team you ll be leading the charge in driving innovation. At Nutanix, our resiliency solutions are fundamental to application data services, enabling both virtualization and microservices architectures. We re seeking someone who is ready to take full ownership of projects, tackle challenges head-on, and keep pushing forward to achieve success. This role offers the freedom to explore new ideas, make a meaningful impact, and shape the future of business continuity. If you re driven, energetic, and focused on delivering results, we d love for you to join us and help build the next generation of resilient, cutting-edge infrastructure.

Our team is dedicated to developing and optimizing BCDR solutions, which form a key part of the core Nutanix stack. We drive innovation in business continuity and disaster recovery, with a focus on backup integration and hybrid cloud architectures. Our mission is to ensure the availability of modern applications and enhance storage management, all while fostering a dynamic, collaborative environment that encourages creative problem-solving and operational efficiency.

You will report to the Director of Product Management, who empowers team members to take ownership of their work and develop actionable plans independently. This approach focuses on outcome-based performance rather than just outputs, enabling team members to grow and adapt to challenges. The work setup is primarily on-site, requiring the new hire to be based in the Bengaluru office for at least 2 to 3 days a week, ideally every work day.

This role does not require extensive travel, occasional trips may be required for team meetings, conferences, or customer engagements. The primary focus will remain on local collaboration and project execution within the Bengaluru office.

• You ll define and execute roadmaps to ensure the resiliency of business-critical applications in both virtualized and cloud-native environments.
• You ll proactively connect with internal and external customers and partners to gather feedback and define requirements.
• You ll turn the gathered feedback and requirements into an actionable Product Requirements Document (PRDs) and keep it updated as required.
• You ll work closely with development, UX/UI teams, and program managers to drive the execution of the roadmap.
• You ll define, measure, and report on the success of product initiatives, ensuring they align with business goals.
• You ll create impactful field and partner enablement materials by collaborating with marketing and support teams.
• You ll regularly analyze competitive landscape and customer needs to inform product direction and strategy.
• You ll engage in innovative projects to explore new opportunities beyond current tasks while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• You ll maintain strong communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to facilitate collaboration.

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in product management, engineering, or a related field, specifically with enterprise datacenter products, along with a total of 12+ years of overall work experience.
• Must have a strong familiarity with the infrastructure ecosystem, including enterprise storage and virtualised environments like VMware ESXi, VMware VCF, KVM, AWS EC2, or Azure.
• Have a proven track record of managing and delivering enterprise-grade infrastructure solutions, with a strong focus on detail and aligning them to improve customer operational efficiency.
• Proficiency in requirements gathering, prioritization, and conflict management.
• Ability to analyze technical challenges and develop effective solutions
• Strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated focus on outcomes and delivery rather than outputs.
• Empathy and understanding towards engineers and team members to foster a collaborative environment.

Education

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related field is strongly desired. MBA would be a plus

How we work:
This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 2 - 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.

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