VP, Cloud Product Manager

Role Summary/Purpose

The VP, Cloud Product Manager will be responsible for leading our AWS Cloud Migration Program, driving the strategic vision, planning, and execution of application migrations to the cloud. This role requires a blend of product leadership, technical acumen, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful delivery of cloud transformation initiatives that align with business goals.

• Product Vision and Strategy:
  • Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for cloud based products and services.
  • Align product strategy with business objectives and enterprise cloud strategy.
• Product Roadmap and Prioritization:
  • Develop and maintain the product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on business value and customer feedback.
  • Ensure the product backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and aligned with the product strategy.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure successful product development and delivery.
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with product goals.
  • Manage diverse IT teams consisting of application engineers, designers, and outsourced vendors.
  • Evangelize for autonomous, self-organizing, empowered, and continuously improving teams.
• Product Development and Delivery:
  • Oversee the product development process, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of products and features.
  • Maintain Jira Align based on assigned Epics and Features
  • Ensure adherence of all compliance and corporate governance policies throughout the implementation.
• Customer Focus and Feedback:
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product decisions and improvements.
  • Ensure cloud products meet customer needs and deliver positive user experiences.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
  • Monitor product performance, usage, and adoption metrics.
  • Develop and present regular reports on technical product performance, customer feedback, and improvement opportunities to senior leadership.
  • Clearly articulate challenges, progress and opportunities
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance product processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of IT experience, OR in lieu of a Degree minimum of 14 years of experience in an IT environment
• Minimum of7yearsof experience in alarge complex organization
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in product management or a related field, with experience in cloud-based products or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of AWS
  , Containerization
  ,
  Dev/Infra Ops practices
  , and application migration/modernization
  .
• Demonstrated ability to define and execute strategic product roadmaps
  in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies
  , managing PI increments, feature planning and reviews.
• Leadership and Influence:
  
  Proven ability to lead without authority, manage ambiguity, and influence others to achieve common goals.