Full-Time

Director of Product Management

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DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud computing platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$220k - $300kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Compensation

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

This is a remote role.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Product Management
Machine Learning
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling
Requirements
  • Leadership experience in Product Management or Engineering running a large business or business unit across a public or private cloud-centric infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge and experience driving AI/ML product portfolios including AI infrastructure, platform, and applications.
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and drive the team forward by building a compelling vision and aligning stakeholders.
  • Leadership experience managing high performing Product Managers.
  • Experience with financial and business case modeling.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and agile product development and delivery environment.
  • Experience interacting with external customers directly with a passion for customer success.
  • Past success in shaping software products with an eye on simplicity.
  • Successfully managed a complex technical product.
  • Hands-on experience as a user of cloud infrastructure is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical or business field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Economic/Finance is a plus.
  • MSc or MBA is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Define a cloud-centric product vision, strategy, and prioritized roadmap for DO’s AI/ML product portfolio that is grounded in simplicity and differentiation.
  • Work across the DO organization (product marketing, sales, etc.) to influence and ensure alignment, support and commitment on product vision, strategy and prioritized roadmap.
  • Identify new opportunities and areas of investment for the business unit that delight DO’s customers.
  • Interact and learn from customers to better understand pain points and to identify opportunities for improving the AI/ML experience.
  • Actively lead and participate in all phases of DOs rhythm of business, including quarterly planning, P&L data analysis and reporting, monthly and weekly product and business unit reviews and more.
  • Define scope, objectives and key results for the AI/ML business unit that drive business objectives.
  • Support DO Executive Leadership Team during quarterly & annual planning through clear roadmap prioritization, development and presentation of business cases, data-driven proposals and justifications that simplify decision-making.
  • Lead and manage a team of experienced Product Managers. Along the way you will mentor, develop and grow your team to be the next generation of leadership for the organization.
  • Drive Product Management and Engineering best practices to improve consistency, accelerate delivery cadence and sustain organizational growth.
Desired Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience as a user of cloud infrastructure is a plus.
  • MSc or MBA is a plus.

DigitalOcean provides cloud computing services that enable developers and businesses to build, deploy, and scale applications efficiently. Its platform offers a range of fully managed services, allowing users to focus on software development rather than infrastructure management. DigitalOcean stands out from competitors by emphasizing simplicity, a strong community, and open-source support, making it easier for users to navigate cloud services. The company's goal is to empower developers and small to medium-sized businesses to innovate and grow by providing accessible and effective cloud solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$168.5M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cloud-native tools aligns with DigitalOcean's offerings.
  • Rising adoption of hybrid cloud strategies presents integration opportunities for DigitalOcean.
  • Expansion of the global developer community enhances DigitalOcean's community-driven support.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Vultr threatens DigitalOcean's market share.
  • Bare Metal GPUs may increase operational costs, affecting profit margins.
  • Reopening NYC2 Data Center could lead to increased overhead costs.

What makes DigitalOcean unique

  • DigitalOcean offers a no DevOps required experience for developers.
  • The company focuses on simplicity and open source to attract developers globally.
  • DigitalOcean's Bare Metal GPUs cater to demanding AI/ML workloads.

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Benefits

Remote-first

Full health coverage

Wellness coverage

Flexible vacation time

Team-building & social events

401(k) plans

ESPP

Education support

Partner support

Employee giving