Principal Product Manager - Virtualization
Spring, Harris County, Texas, 77391, USA
Listed on 2025-12-01
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Product Designer
Technical Product Manager - Service Provider
This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.Who We Are:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world.
Our culture thrives onfinding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.
We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.
We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.
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Job Description:
Seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead strategy and execution for our Private Cloud platform’s multi-tenancy, per-tenant virtual datacenter, and vApp service capabilities.
This role requires a highly technical product leader who understands the complexities of Service Provider (SP)-class environments and can translate those into scalable, secure, and enterprise-grade product features.
Designs, plans, develops and manages a product or portfolio of products throughout the solution portfolio lifecycle: from new product definition or enhancements to existing products; planning, design, forecasting, and production; to end of life.
P
rimary work location as listed however, remote work options can be considered.
Responsibilities:
Independently leads and drives the end-to-end strategy and operational product roadmap for one or more complex products or a product portfolio.
Define and own the product strategy for multi-tenancy, per-tenant VDC, vApp orchestration, and related infrastructure features.
Identify customer needs across service providers, large enterprises, and cloud-native teams.
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).
Education and Experience
Required:
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 relevant industry
Knowledge and
Skills:
Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to define and evolve the core platform architecture for:
SP-class multi-tenancy, including logical isolation, resource governance, and policy enforcement.
Per-Tenant VDCs, supporting elastic compute, storage, and network segmentation.
vApp management, lifecycle orchestration, and multi-tier app deployments.
Evaluate and drive adoption of technologies such as VMware Cloud Director, Open Stack, Kubernetes, and other infrastructure-as-code paradigms.
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…
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