VP of Product, Platform

VP Of Product, PlatformDataRobot delivers AI that maximizes impact and minimizes business risk. Our platform and applications integrate into core business processes so teams can develop, deliver, and govern AI at scale. DataRobot empowers practitioners to deliver predictive and generative AI, and enables leaders to secure their AI assets. Organizations worldwide rely on DataRobot for AI that makes sense for their business today and in the future. The VP of Product, Platform will lead the strategic vision and execution of our platform's evolution, ensuring it remains at the forefront of innovation and meets the evolving needs of our customers. The Platform team drives the overall architecture and deployment strategy of our product, compute infrastructure, access control and authorization, security and compliance, and multi-cloud and multi-tenant SaaS product offering. All feature teams in DataRobot build on top of this platform and are key stakeholders in the team's success. By driving product excellence, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and championing customer-centricity, this person will drive transformative impact and partner with key stakeholders in our Engineering and GTM teams to make continuous improvements to our platform based on customer feedback.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development of the platform through strategic planning and staffing of a team of Product ManagersDeliver data-driven insights to inform and influence strategic product decisions across the full product lifecycleOversee multiple product cycles for the same product, ensuring continuous improvement and adaptation to market dynamics.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer support, to ensure successful development and launch of features.Develop and execute a product platform strategy aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives and our overall product roadmap, with a focus on cloud-native solutions.Set product roadmap to support key initiatives based on inputs from customers and cross-functional teams.Engage with customers and industry stakeholders to understand their evolving needs and challengesDepth of knowledge in industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in cloud native technologies, security and compliance requirements, delivering SaaS products and delivering software on-premises.Mentor & develop teams, and inspire the growth of top talentsFoster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvementKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields or equivalent practical experience10+ years of experience building and scaling on-premise or hybrid enterprise software platforms. Strong understanding of security and compliance considerations in design and deployment. Experience defining software platforms with components such as billing, compute, storage, IAM, and tenancy abstractions. Deep expertise in architecting systems with clear control plane and data plane separation.5+ years of demonstrated success managing a team of high-performing professionalsExperience in Product managing a platform for SaaS/Hybrid productExperience overseeing Platform roadmap and collaboration with Engineering leadershipTrack record of successfully bringing products to market, from conception to launch, with a sharp focus on meeting customer needs and capitalizing on market trendsIn-depth understanding of technology landscapes and emerging trends, ensuring our products remain at the forefront of innovationStrong business acumen, adept at aligning product strategies with broader business objectives and financial goalsExceptional leadership skills, capable of motivating and empowering teams to achieve peak performance, while actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the organization.Proven ability to navigate challenges with a solution-oriented mindset, driving toward tangible outcomesThrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adept at managing multiple priorities effectively, and championing change and innovation within the organization, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture for allPreferred experience (has done before):Product management for a product that operates in cloud and on-premises environmentsManaging a global team (multi-location experience)Experience with Hybrid product deployments with K8sMulti-cloud experience across hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)The talent and dedication of our employees are at the core of DataRobot's journey to be an iconic company. We strive to attract and retain the best talent by providing competitive pay and benefits with our employees' well-being at the core. Here's what your benefits package may include depending on your location and local legal requirements: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Flexible Time Off Program, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and moreDataRobot Operating Principles:Wow Our CustomersSet High StandardsBe Better Than YesterdayBe RigorousAssume Positive IntentHave the Tough ConversationsBe Better TogetherDebate, Decide, CommitDeliver ResultsOvercommunicateResearch shows that many women only apply to jobs when they meet 100% of the qualifications while many men apply to jobs when they meet 60%. At DataRobot we encourage ALL candidates, especially women, people of color, LGBTQ+ identifying people, differently abled, and other people from marginalized groups to apply to our jobs, even if you do not check every box. We'd love to have a conversation with you and see if you might be a great fit.DataRobot is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. DataRobot is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.DataRobot delivers AI that maximizes impact and minimizes business risk. Our AI applications and platform integrate into core business processes so teams can develop, deliver, and govern AI at scale. DataRobot empowers practitioners to deliver predictive and generative AI, and enables leaders to secure their AI assets. Organizations worldwide rely on DataRobot for AI that makes sense for their business today and in the future.DataRobot has become aware of scams involving false offers of DataRobot employment. The scams and false offers use imposter websites, email addresses, text messages, and other fraudulent means. None of these offers are legitimate, and DataRobot's recruiting process never involves conducting interviews via instant messages, nor requires candidates to purchase products or services, or to process payments on our behalf. Please note that DataRobot does not ask for money in its recruitment process. DataRobot is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all job applicants. We encourage all job seekers to be vigilant and protect themselves against recruitment scams by verifying the legitimacy of any job offer before providing personal information or paying any fees. 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