Principal Product Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or related field of study. MBA or advanced degree in computer science or engineering preferred
  • 10+ years of work experience in related field
  • Technical understanding and knowledge of the Private Cloud industry
  • Extensive team skills and ability to cross functionally drive/influence work through others, ability to mentor and lead teams to achieve results for complex, ambiguous projects
  • Extensive skills in cost efficient solution building, financial performance metric creation and analysis
  • Extensive business acumen and knowledge of root cause analysis and problem detection
  • Technical understanding and knowledge of the relevant industry and ability to provide product specific technical training to the team
  • Cross Domain Knowledge, Customer Engagement, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Go-to-Market Expertise, Partner Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Security-First Mindset, Strategic Pricing, Strategy Creation, User Experience (UX), Value Creation, Vendor Management

Responsibilities

  • Drives next generation of private cloud solutions for emerging AI and non-AI workloads, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. Creates the vision and strategy to deliver innovative capabilities that delight HPE customers and grow HPE private cloud business. Identifies new business opportunities, understand market, customer and competitive trends for private cloud
  • Independently leads and drives the end to end strategy and operational product roadmap for one or more complex products or a product portfolio
  • Builds and delivers the value proposition, target customer segments, and business case to bring innovative and disruptive products to market for a product portfolio with respect to the whole company product portfolio (i.e. Product configuration mix, Revenue/Margins, financials, market share)
  • Synthesizes market requirements (MRD) into marketing/customer details through having intimate customer knowledge and business, financial and industry market acumen
  • Guides key stakeholders on the portfolio strategy across all phases of the lifecycle (e.g., planning, development, launch, management, exit)
  • Creates and drives goal alignment and collaborates across one or more products' value chain partners to optimize margins and enable success of products per plans across the product lifecycle (ie. Engineering: product development, Supply Chain: SKUs, inventory and Marketing: marketing and pricing strategies and Go To Market Plan)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product StrategyPrivate CloudAI WorkloadsProduct RoadmapMarket AnalysisCustomer SegmentationCompetitive AnalysisBusiness CaseValue Proposition

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

This role is designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation to work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

What is the salary for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What education and experience are required for this role?

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or related field is required, with MBA or advanced degree preferred, along with 10+ years of work experience in a related field and technical knowledge of the Private Cloud industry.

What is the company culture like at HPE?

HPE's culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next, values varied backgrounds, offers flexibility to manage work and personal needs, embraces bold moves together, and supports career growth.

What makes a strong candidate for this Principal Product Manager role?

Strong candidates will have 10+ years of experience in product management, technical knowledge of the Private Cloud industry, and the ability to drive strategy, vision, and roadmaps for complex products while synthesizing market requirements.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Provides enterprise IT solutions and services

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides enterprise IT solutions with a focus on cloud services, artificial intelligence, and edge computing. Their products include HPE Ezmeral for managing containers, HPE GreenLake for cloud services, and HPE Aruba for networking. These solutions help businesses improve their performance and adapt to digital changes. HPE's business model includes selling hardware, software, and services, as well as offering subscription-based services and long-term contracts. What sets HPE apart from competitors is its commitment to open-source projects and its active developer community, which supports collaboration and innovation. The company's goal is to empower organizations to transform digitally and optimize their operations.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1939Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Juniper Networks may delay AI-driven networking benefits.
Competition from startups like Flywheel could impact HPE's AI and cloud services.
HPE's acquisition strategy may strain resources and distract from core operations.

Differentiation

HPE's GreenLake offers a unique hybrid cloud platform for diverse IT environments.
HPE Ezmeral provides advanced container management, enhancing enterprise AI and analytics capabilities.
HPE's Aruba solutions integrate cloud security and networking for seamless, secure connectivity.

Upsides

HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks boosts AI-driven innovation in networking.
OpsRamp acquisition enhances HPE's IT management with AI-based automation capabilities.
Axis Security integration strengthens HPE's cloud security offerings with SASE solutions.

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