Key responsibilities in the role as our VP of TPM

• Develop and drive execution excellence culture, and drive managing change.
• Define, own and drive technical programs that span multiple engineering teams and organizational boundaries.
• Identify and implement best practices for the implementation of OKRs/KPIs for product feature(s) including its prioritization with success criteria and performance metrics.
• Facilitate and ensure the right technical architectural thinking around UX, HW/SW, Services, AI/ML, Security and others are provided to influence the product thinking and requirements.
• Manage release schedule/ship room, identify risks and mitigations for timely delivery.
• Partner with product management and technical leadership to identify company-wide gaps and opportunities to invent, simplify, automate and influence product roadmaps.
• Work with Cognite APIs/SDK, distributed open-source software such as Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark and similar to build scalable and performant solutions for new or existing services.
• Mentor, coach and build standards & methodology for accelerating Product delivery. 
• Build, Manage and Set the direction of the team as a whole as well as for individual success.
• People management responsibilities and responsible for hiring, growing and coaching the team including performance management.

Who You Are

• B.S in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• You have 15+ years of software industry experience including technical product and program management experience.
• You have 10+ years of people management experience leading teams to deliver technical programs or products from inception to delivery.
• You have experience in communicating and representing product level thinking and its architecture to senior leadership, framing discussions to get valuable feedback to ensure the product is built right.
• You have analytical and problem-solving experience with large scale distributed services.
• You have experience with cloud development, which may include Kubernetes, Docker or other related technologies. Familiarity with Azure, AWS and GCP is a plus.

Why Choose Cognite

• Join us in making a real and lasting impact in one of the most exciting and fastest-growing new software companies in the world. 
• We have repeatedly demonstrated that digital transformation, when anchored on strong DataOps, drives business value and sustainability for clients and allows front-line workers, as well as domain experts, to make better decisions every single day. 
• We were recognized as one of CNBC’s top global enterprise technology startups powering digital transformation! 
• And just recently, Frost & Sullivan named Cognite a Technology Innovation Leader!

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Compensation including base plus bonus
• 401(k) with 4% employer matching
• Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages with premiums fully covered for employees and all dependents
• Unlimited PTO + flexibility to enjoy it
• 18 Company Holidays including the week between Christmas & New Years
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee Referral Program
• Company Paid Friday Lunch via DoorDash + Fully Stocked Fridges in the offices
• Join a team of 70 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝.
• A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more
• Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries
• Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.
• Paid mobile phone and WiFI
• A pet lover? Get the chance to meet Spot 🐶!