Director of Product Management

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.

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Cohesity is seeking a strategic and execution-focused Director of Product Management to lead product strategy, roadmap execution, and market success for core data platform technologies including the Data Access Layer, Smart Files, File systems, and Supportability Initiatives. This leader will play a critical role in shaping the future of Cohesity’s scale-out data platform, enabling enterprise-grade performance, data accessibility, operational resilience, and customer experience.

The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in enterprise storage, distributed systems, data management platforms, and large-scale infrastructure with strong business acumen, customer empathy, and a proven track record of delivering innovative platform products  will partner closely with Engineering, Customer Support, Customer Success, Sales, and Executive Leadership to drive strategic investments that improve platform capabilities, operational efficiency, product reliability, and customer outcomes.

• Develop a compelling product vision and long-term strategy for Cohesity’s Data Platform services, including Data Access Layer, Smart Files, File systems, and platform supportability investments.
• Drive multi-year product strategies focused on scalability, performance, reliability, security, observability, and operational excellence.
• Identify customer and market opportunities through direct engagement, competitive analysis, customer feedback, and field insights.
• Establish clear investment priorities and business cases that accelerate platform innovation and improve customer experience.

• Own roadmap planning, prioritization, and execution across multiple platform and infrastructure product areas.
• Balance short-term customer requirements with long-term platform modernization initiatives.
• Define and track key performance indicators around system performance, scalability, availability, platform adoption, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure alignment across Product Management, Engineering, Customer Support, and Go-To-Market organizations.

• Partner closely with engineering teams to advance distributed data services, metadata management, file system architectures, and data access technologies.
• Lead product strategy for Smart Files and file services capabilities across hybrid and multi-cloud deployments.
• Drive investments that improve data access performance storage efficiency, platform extensibility, and manageability.
• Champion innovations in AI-driven operations, automation, diagnostics, telemetry, and proactive platform health monitoring.

• Own platform adoption, customer satisfaction, operational effectiveness, and business impact metrics.
• Drive product decisions using telemetry, performance analytics, customer escalations, field feedback, and market intelligence.
• Partner with Customer Support and Customer Success organizations to prioritize supportability initiatives that reduce…