Principal Product Manager for Oracles Autonomous Database Cloud Services

"**Principal Product Manager for Oracles Autonomous Database Cloud Services****Preferred Qualifications**Oracles Autonomous Database Cloud Services is the next frontier in Database Technology innovations driven by AI and Machine Learning. Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud Services are cloud databases that provide OLTP, real-time analytics, and data warehousing optimized services while eliminating the complexity of operating and securing databases. We are seeking a dynamic and creative world class Product Manager with expertise and passion in delivering best in class Database Cloud Services. As a product leader, you should be customer focused, possess a product development mindset, and be able to envision the next generation capabilities and functionality for Autonomous Database Cloud Services. You will be driving innovation in key areas related to roadmap definition, product requirements, feature prioritization, collateral creation, outbound communication, reference generation, and both pre-sales and post-sales support.Our development team is a close knit, exciting, and diverse group of people with tremendous passion for the product. We continually engage with our customers to ensure their successful adoption of our services and take great pride in empowering them. As a product manager, you will lead product management for major innovations of Oracles Autonomous Database Cloud Services. You should be able to understand functional requirements and architect solutions, while being very hands-on and able to dive deep into any part of the stack. You should be able to work comfortably in a collaborative, agile, and fast paced environment. If this is you, at Oracle you can design and build innovative solutions and will have the highly visible opportunity to work on high performance, mission-critical database solutions.The ideal candidate will provide:Leadership:+ Thought leadership and executive direction in establishing and developing processes and methodologies to meet and execute on product strategy+ Proven track record of building and leading results-focused teams+ Ability to influence and communicate with geographically distributed cross-functional teams across all levels of management+ Ability to guide functional projects from design through implementation+ Ability to work collaboratively with engineering on product requirements and designs+ Experience engaging with customers and influencing business leadersProduct Definition:+ Define the product vision, strategy and roadmap+ Gather, manage, and prioritize market/customer requirements and product features+ Create business cases and requirements for new features+ Advocate for customer by articulating the user needs+ Documentation review+ Provide feedback to engineering on how well product meets business and customer goalsGo-To-Market Activities:+ Develop product positioning+ Introduce new products to sales, customers, support+ Webcasts, datasheets, FAQs, white papers, websites, blogs, etc.+ Customer references and stories+ Evangelize product both internally and externallySupport:+ Review and test new features to ensure customer expectations are met+ Ongoing product support+ Product trainings+ Customer briefings and assistance+ Customer forums+ Escalation managementMarket analysis:+ Market research+ Competitive analysisRequirements:+ 10 or more years of product management, preferably in enterprise computing, database technologies, and cloud infrastructure+ BS / MS in Computer Science or other technical background+ Technical expertise in enterprise cloud and database architectures+ Deep knowledge of public cloud and database market+ Analytical skills, with a passion to solve complex technology problems+ Demonstrated ability to learn fast, adapt, and manage multiple complex projects/priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment+ Demonstrated ability to work across geographically dispersed cross-functional teams.+ Experience interacting directly with customers+ Superior analytical and quantitative skills+ Excellent writing and presentation skills+ Travel: 0-25% (flexible)**Detailed Description and Job Requirements**Lead a team that acts as the central resource and driving force for the design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing of product(s) as they move from conception to distribution. Organize interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget.As a member of the product development division, you will analyze and integrate external customer specifications. Suggest and justify product directions and specifications. Specify, design and implement moderate changes to existing software architecture. Build new products and development tools. Build and execute unit tests and unit test plans. Review integration and regression test plans created by QA. Communicate with QA and porting engineering to discuss major changes to functionality.Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.**Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.****Job:** Product Development**Location:** US-CA,California-Redwood City**Other Locations:** US-WA,Washington-Seattle**Job Type:** Regular Employee Hire**Organization:** Oracle"