Manager, Product Management - Observability
About the job
The Red Hat Hybrid Platforms team is looking for a Manager, Product Management to join our growing team. In this role, you will bring extensive experience in people and product management. You'll manage a team of product managers and be responsible for hybrid cloud observability product management. Your mission will be to work with a cross-functional team to develop and implement a roadmap for cloud metrics telemetry, monitoring, and tracing to increase operational excellence of cloud infrastructure. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.
What you will do
- Manage a team of product managers focused on defining and delivering complex cloud-native software solutions
- Provide performance evaluation, development, and coaching to each member of the team
- Understand and disseminate company and business unit strategy into team operational objectives
- Work with other senior managers and leaders to develop, modify, and carry out process improvements
- Serve as the primary point of contact for senior management stakeholders across the activities supported by your product management team
- Collaborate purposefully across broad stakeholders to secure diverse opinions and comprehensive feedback in solving complex problems
What you will bring
- 5+ years of experience as a technical or business product manager for enterprise software products or managing teams in product management or adjacent product specialties (engineering, quality engineering, documentation, support, etc.)
- Demonstrated initiative with ability to work with minimal supervision and instruction
- Great interpersonal and negotiation skills with an emphasis on building excellent team relationships
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, analytical skills, and thorough understanding of product development
- Previous experience bringing to market, building, or otherwise working with cloud observability solutions to collect and analyze data from applications and infrastructure
- Understanding of advanced cloud platform management concepts (metrics, logs, tracing events, alerting, diagnosis, logging, resolution, visualization)
- Experience with cloud platform operations including virtualization, containers, private cloud, and cloud management platforms
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud platform operations, technologies, key vendors, use cases, etc.
- Proven record of influencing others without having direct authority over them
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
The following are considered a plus:
- Familiarity with cloud operations management platforms like Google Cloud Stackdriver, Amazon CloudWatch, VMWare Tanzu, or Azure Operations Management Suite
- Previous community involvement with Kubernetes, KubeVirt, OpenStack, oVirt, or other open source projects
- Experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Red Hat Virtualization, VMware, or other enterprise-level infrastructure solutions
- Bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in computer science or engineering; MBA or Msc
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.