Staff Product Manager

Position at Confluent India Private Limited

With Confluent, organisations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better everyday – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organisation to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.

One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.

Data Connects Us.

About the Role :

As a Staff Product Manager, you will be a key leader, working closely with engineering, go-to-market, and partner teams to define and deliver products that simplify the deployment and management of Confluent Platform across various environments and enable strategic go-to-market channels through OEM. You will deeply understand the needs of DevOps teams, platform engineers, and potential OEM partners, translating those needs into a compelling product vision and detailed requirements.

What You Will Do :

• Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK), ensuring it meets the evolving needs of customers deploying and managing Confluent Platform on Kubernetes.
• Drive the product strategy and roadmap for Confluent's Ansible playbooks, catering to users who prefer or require Ansible for automation and deployment.
• Develop and champion the product strategy for Confluent's OEM program, identifying target partners, defining integration requirements, and enabling successful go-to-market motions.
• Gather and prioritize product requirements from a variety of sources, including customer feedback, market analysis, competitive landscape, and internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and iteration.
• Collaborate with product marketing, sales, and partner teams to develop go-to-market strategies, messaging, and sales enablement materials for deployment automation and OEM solutions.
• Analyze product usage and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Act as a subject matter expert for CFK, Ansible, and Confluent's OEM capabilities internally and externally.
• Present product strategies and updates to internal teams, customers, and partners.

What You Will Bring :

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