Infoblox
IT Senior Staff Product Manager
Infoblox, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053
DescriptionIt’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of
Inc . magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies--and having fun along the way.We are looking for an IT Senior Staff Product Manager to join our IT Strategy and Operations team in Tacoma, WA, or Santa Clara, CA, reporting to the Director of IT Product Management. In this role, you will use Agile techniques to define and execute high-impact product releases, delivering business benefits, technical quality, and customer satisfaction. You will facilitate the design and development of stories for release and maintain a groomed backlog based on business value, cost, strategic direction, and the authentic voice of the customer. You will also work closely with business leaders, Product Management teams, and the IT team.You are the ideal candidate if you are a change agent and skilled at influencing and inspiring others. You are self-motivated and proactive and have a proven ability to collaborate well and work cross-functionally.What you’ll do:
Develop and maintain a product roadmap that reflects business needs, future development priorities, and company goalsIdentify needs by interacting with the business community and vendors and by staying up to date on industry trends and best practicesEnsure backlog queue is well defined, prioritized, socialized, communicated, and recorded in an Agile toolsetWork with team leads to ensure functional requirements are complete, translated into technical requirements, and the user stories are ready to codePerform business and technical analysis with subject matter experts and internal customers to refine MVP and release goalsValidate perceived needs by conducting surveys, polling, facilitating focus groups, etc.Identify new opportunities, product enhancements, and line extensionsWork with the Application team and QA to define acceptance tests for featuresMonitor progress and provide reports on product strategy and directionCollaborate with broader IT and Business teams to identify upstream, downstream, or other product-related dependenciesWhat you’ll bring:
8+ years of IT experience and 5+ years as a lead product owner/business analyst or a similar role in projects implementing/supporting leading CRM technology products (Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Service Cloud, etc.)Experience with Partner PRM or solutioning tech systems for Partner Ecosystem and partner PRM. SaaS, Private Cloud, and Cloud experience preferred5+ years IT application development experience, preferably in Scrum, Kanban, or similar Agile development methodologyGood understanding of lead-to-quote, quote-to-cash, and issue-to-resolution business; and lead generation, opportunity management, quoting, ordering, and post-sales support processesDemonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomesAbility to provide guidance and direction throughout project lifecycles in a dev/ops CI/CD environmentProduct or program management experience with complex products in a fast-paced environment using Agile methodologiesAbility to operate as an individual contributor as well as be able to guide a team toward an objective.Experience managing and building teams that can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and influence cross-functional teamsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, business administration or equivalent education and work experienceWhat success looks like:
After six months, you will…Build executive relationships with key leaders and program teamsMaster our agile toolset and SaFe methodologyDrive our cross-functional intake of new requirements and features to higher quality and timelinessAfter About a Year, You Will…Make additional improvements in the intake processSuccessfully cross-pollinate ideas between and among business initiatives, creating improved solutions architectureInfluence business direction and transformationWe’ve got you covered:
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share our compensation philosophy. At Infoblox, we believe in paying for performance. You can expect our employment offers to take many factors into consideration, including but not limited to the location of the role, internal equity, applicable past experience, individual skill set, education, and professional certifications. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned is the base salary range for the role. The typical base salary range for this position in Washington is $165,100 - $235,000 and $180,500 - $260,000 in California, plus corporate bonus potential.Our holistic
benefits
package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our
values
every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.Why Infoblox?
We’ve created a culture that embraces
diversity, equity, and inclusion
and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out
what it’s like to be a Bloxer.
We think you’ll be excited to join our team.
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Inc . magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies--and having fun along the way.We are looking for an IT Senior Staff Product Manager to join our IT Strategy and Operations team in Tacoma, WA, or Santa Clara, CA, reporting to the Director of IT Product Management. In this role, you will use Agile techniques to define and execute high-impact product releases, delivering business benefits, technical quality, and customer satisfaction. You will facilitate the design and development of stories for release and maintain a groomed backlog based on business value, cost, strategic direction, and the authentic voice of the customer. You will also work closely with business leaders, Product Management teams, and the IT team.You are the ideal candidate if you are a change agent and skilled at influencing and inspiring others. You are self-motivated and proactive and have a proven ability to collaborate well and work cross-functionally.What you’ll do:
Develop and maintain a product roadmap that reflects business needs, future development priorities, and company goalsIdentify needs by interacting with the business community and vendors and by staying up to date on industry trends and best practicesEnsure backlog queue is well defined, prioritized, socialized, communicated, and recorded in an Agile toolsetWork with team leads to ensure functional requirements are complete, translated into technical requirements, and the user stories are ready to codePerform business and technical analysis with subject matter experts and internal customers to refine MVP and release goalsValidate perceived needs by conducting surveys, polling, facilitating focus groups, etc.Identify new opportunities, product enhancements, and line extensionsWork with the Application team and QA to define acceptance tests for featuresMonitor progress and provide reports on product strategy and directionCollaborate with broader IT and Business teams to identify upstream, downstream, or other product-related dependenciesWhat you’ll bring:
8+ years of IT experience and 5+ years as a lead product owner/business analyst or a similar role in projects implementing/supporting leading CRM technology products (Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Service Cloud, etc.)Experience with Partner PRM or solutioning tech systems for Partner Ecosystem and partner PRM. SaaS, Private Cloud, and Cloud experience preferred5+ years IT application development experience, preferably in Scrum, Kanban, or similar Agile development methodologyGood understanding of lead-to-quote, quote-to-cash, and issue-to-resolution business; and lead generation, opportunity management, quoting, ordering, and post-sales support processesDemonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomesAbility to provide guidance and direction throughout project lifecycles in a dev/ops CI/CD environmentProduct or program management experience with complex products in a fast-paced environment using Agile methodologiesAbility to operate as an individual contributor as well as be able to guide a team toward an objective.Experience managing and building teams that can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and influence cross-functional teamsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, business administration or equivalent education and work experienceWhat success looks like:
After six months, you will…Build executive relationships with key leaders and program teamsMaster our agile toolset and SaFe methodologyDrive our cross-functional intake of new requirements and features to higher quality and timelinessAfter About a Year, You Will…Make additional improvements in the intake processSuccessfully cross-pollinate ideas between and among business initiatives, creating improved solutions architectureInfluence business direction and transformationWe’ve got you covered:
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share our compensation philosophy. At Infoblox, we believe in paying for performance. You can expect our employment offers to take many factors into consideration, including but not limited to the location of the role, internal equity, applicable past experience, individual skill set, education, and professional certifications. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned is the base salary range for the role. The typical base salary range for this position in Washington is $165,100 - $235,000 and $180,500 - $260,000 in California, plus corporate bonus potential.Our holistic
benefits
package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our
values
every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.Why Infoblox?
We’ve created a culture that embraces
diversity, equity, and inclusion
and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out
what it’s like to be a Bloxer.
We think you’ll be excited to join our team.
#J-18808-Ljbffr