About the team:

The Product Management team at Rubrik drives forward Rubrik’s vision, ensuring we continue to deliver on our market-leading platform as we address our customers’ most challenging data management & security needs. Our mission is to deliver the best application aware backups, helping customers to secure their data, while ensuring that we do not compromise on the end to end user experience we are known for.

About the job:

Rubrik’s Cloud Data Management journey started with the innovative approach to data protection & security. Data protection for Kubernetes is a key strategic focus area for Rubrik with emphasis on security and cloud. The Staff Product Manager will join the Core Data Protection PM team and will be responsible for guiding the future of Databases protection at Rubrik. We are looking for a hands-on expert with a growth mindset who has experience in shipping and accelerating enterprise-grade product(s). 

You’ll have responsibility for product management for Rubrik Database Protection. You’ll advance the roadmap for this strategically important product area, collaborate with engineering to execute on your plans, and work cross functionally to launch new capabilities to the market. This position will have very high visibility to executives as well as to Sales.

Day-to-Day

Own the vision, roadmap, execution, and adoption of Database data protection.

Work with customers and prospects to empathize with their pain points, validate solution designs, share roadmaps, and evangelize Rubrik’s thought leadership.

Collaborate with the engineering, support, design, and marketing teams to plan, build and launch high-quality product experiences.

Write PRDs and user stories to define product improvements and roll-out strategy.

Engage with Sales and Sales Engineering leaders to validate product roadmaps, review feature definitions, iterate to hone in on the right messaging, impart product training, and track customer adoption.

Perform market/competitive analysis, prioritize product features/gaps, and clearly articulate decisions and tradeoffs.

Engage closely with Engineering, product and GTM leadership in driving the success of the solution

About You:

7+ years of enterprise product management. Experience from 0 to 1 is highly desirable.

Prior experience in administering and/or developing solutions that require domain knowledge in data security products and Kubernetes / container technologies is highly preferred

Ability to build business cases, communicate effectively with professionally done presentations and write-ups, influence others, and measure success

Aptitude to develop and maintain satisfactory working relationships with both the client and internal staff members and to deal effectively with high velocity, fast growth work environments

Preferred: Hands on experience with databases - example: prior DBA, worked on a database such as Oracle, SQL, SAP Hana etc