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Teradata Senior Director of Product Management Strategy in San Diego, California
Our Company
Teradata is the connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics company. Our enterprise analytics solve business challenges from start to scale. Only Teradata gives you the flexibility to handle the massive and mixed data workloads of the future, today.
The Teradata Vantage architecture is cloud native, delivered as-a-service, and built on an open ecosystem. These design features make Vantage the ideal platform to optimize price performance in a multi-cloud environment.
With all the investments made in analytics, it’s time to stop buying into partial solutions that overpromise and underdeliver. It’s time to invest in answers. Only Teradata leverages all of the data, all of the time so that customers can analyze anything, deploy anywhere, and deliver analytics that matter most to them. And we do it at scale, on-premises, in the cloud, or anywhere in between.
We call this Pervasive Data Intelligence. It’s the answer to the complexity, cost, and inadequacy of today’s analytics. And it's the way Teradata transforms how businesses work and people live through the power of data throughout the world. Join us and help create the era of Pervasive Data Intelligence.
Our Team
The Product Management team drives the vision and roadmap for Teradata offerings in public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud), cloud database, and advanced analytic engines. We work cross-functionally across most parts of the business to deliver outcomes that matter to our customers, our company, and our team. We work as a team and are outcome driven. Teradata is seeking a passionate, highly motivated, and experienced senior director to lead the Strategy for the team. As a member of the Product Management Leadership Team, you will be shaping the strategy of Teradata’s Cloud business.
Your Opportunity
In this role, you'll be a leader in developing our business growth strategy using action-oriented data-driven decision-making processes. You’ll be posing the question(s), finding the data, and doing the analysis to create growth initiatives that lead to measured business outcomes.
The role requires a candidate with strong analytical skills using data-driven approach(es) and a passion for driving business results. This role will include significant interaction with our customers, finance, operations, go-to-market sales, marketing, and cross-functional product teams. These supporting activities will be essential to the execution of the job role.
Identify relevant studies, lead the telemetry collection and data analysis to support product requirements
Help facilitate strategic plans, ensuring alignment to corporate strategy and activities
Architect, design, and oversee the building of relevant dashboards to support business reviews to analyze the health of the business
Define, analyze, assess and/or perform Total Available Market (TAM) and Serviceable Available Market (SAM) assessments for future business opportunities
Monitoring progress and reporting on key success metrics to key stakeholders
Lead and/or conduct market research to identify service/product gaps, market trends/patterns, and articulate market opportunities
Use quantitative and qualitative data to become knowledgeable about customer usage habits and needs/requirements
Support projected/modeled outcomes with relevant market data
Operate both independently and as part of a broader team; juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a results-oriented environment
Lead cross-functional teams in product life cycle management
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements
The dynamic nature of our high-growth business means that the successful candidate loves the challenge of constant change and easily adapts to shifting business priorities.
10 years of product management experience in a high-growth industry
5 to 10 years of product development experience
Knowledgeable about Public Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and product best practices
Demonstrated ability to use influencing skills to lead cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to use limited information to develop problem statements, analyze scenarios, and develop solutions
Technical or business undergraduate degree
Solid understanding of financial systems, product profit and loss models, pricing strategies, and revenue recognition practices
Good understanding of legal documents and subsequent entitlements (customer and supplier agreements)
Stays abreast of the latest industry and competitive trends and can analyze data/information from market research & intelligence tools such as IDC, Gartner, and Forrester
Demonstrated personal and professional values consistent with Teradata’s values
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
A good communicator who can speak to team members of all levels
Familiarity with Salesforce, ServiceNow, Aha!, and JIRA applications, and tools
Strong bias for action with a willingness to challenge the status quo
Ability to self-manage multiple projects to deliverables
Comfortable analyzing data and presenting to executive(s) stakeholders
Advanced MS Excel & PowerPoint Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Strong understanding of Teradata Vantage product portfolio, especially cloud services
Experience formulating and driving business growth initiatives/strategies
Alternative routes to markets
Go to market programs to drive adoption
Expanding TAM
Growing existing base wallet share
Partnership strategies
Experience in delivering B2B enterprise platform-as-a-service offers
Service Description(s)
Entitlement(s)
Revenue Recognition
Experience leading organizational activities (all hands, staff, extended staff activities)
Talent Management
Organizational Design
Staff Development
MBA or equivalent experience
Financial Modeling
Business Forecasting
Revenue Models
Monetization Strategies
Experience with Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) methodologies
Experience with supporting investor relations for earnings call preparations
Technical Undergraduate Degree
Previous leadership experience in Engineering and Product Management
Understanding of market research methodologies
Desire to learn and grow in a technical product management business career
Experience with a data visualization tool(s) like PowerBI / Tableau
PowerPoint and Excel Power User
Teradata invites all identities and backgrounds in the workplace. We work with deliberation and intent to ensure we are cultivating collaboration and inclusivity across our global organization. \n\nWe are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.