Rubrik - Product Manager - Databases Protection

Rubrik - Product Manager - Databases Protection (5-10 yrs)

Location: Bangalore

About The Team:

The Product Management team at Rubrik drives forward Rubriks vision, ensuring we continue to deliver on our market-leading platform as we address our customers' most challenging data security and management concerns. 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 offer.

About The Role:

Rubriks Cloud Data Management journey started with the innovative approach to data protection & security. Data protection for Databases is a key strategic focus area for Rubrik with emphasis on security and cloud. The 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).

Youll have responsibility for product management for Rubrik Database Protection. Youll 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.

Key Responsibilities:

- Dictate the databases roadmap for MongoDB, Db2, and Informix with enterprise readiness in

mind

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

- Coordinate with cross-functional PMs for horizontal and platform projects

- Work with customers and prospects to empathize with their pain points, validate solution designs, share roadmaps, and evangelize Rubriks 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

- Be data driven to define product success metrics and KPIs

Key Competencies:

- Technical and can work effectively with a geographically distributed engineering team

- Ability to influence stakeholders cross-functionally

- Customer-facing abilities to meet with and engage customers and prospects

About You:

- You have at least 3 years of product management experience with at least 5+ years of overall industry work experience

- You have experience building enterprise infrastructure/platform products either in public clouds (AWS, Azure or GCP) or in a private cloud.

- Deep technical understanding of B2B space through the TPM/TME role would be a plus.

- You have a Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or commensurate technical experience.

- Prior experience with UI/UX projects, iterative development & mockup reviews is a plus.

- Must have business acumen and ability to build business cases, communicate effectively with professionally done presentations and write-ups, influence others, and measure success

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