Senior Product Manager

As a Senior Product Manager at Lightstorm, your primary objective is to oversee the strategic development, launch, and ongoing management of high-impact products and solutions. You will play a crucial role in bridging market demands with product offerings to ensure competitiveness and provide substantial value to the organization and its stakeholders. This involves conducting in-depth market research and competitive analysis, collaborating with product development, engineering, and other functions, and applying a deep technical understanding of APIs, platform software, cloud technologies, data centers, SaaS, and IaaS. Your responsibilities will include managing the product lifecycle using agile methodologies, leveraging analytical and creative problem-solving skills, and staying informed about modern networking trends such as Cloud Networking and SD-WAN. You will need exceptional organizational and time management skills, a proactive mindset, and proficiency with project management, product analytics, and adoption tools to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products that meet market demands and enhance customer satisfaction. Key duties include leading comprehensive market and customer research, defining a clear vision and strategy for the product, monitoring product performance metrics, developing product roadmaps, conducting competitive analysis, overseeing prototype creation and testing, documenting detailed product requirements, designing pricing models, collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams, providing leadership to the product development team, and coordinating product launches. You will also be responsible for cultivating partnerships with internal teams, validating product readiness, supporting sales efforts, collaborating with marketing, tracking product adoption, managing strategic partnerships, resolving customer escalations, and maintaining a proactive and adaptable mindset throughout the product lifecycle. To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate leadership and communication skills, strategic thinking, adaptability, attention to detail, result-oriented approach, passion for innovation, and empathy towards customer needs. Your ability to drive continuous improvement, build strong relationships, and prioritize user needs will be essential in delivering high-quality products that meet market demands and enhance customer satisfaction.,