BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE.
What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse?
The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure’s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, we’ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions.
Pure is blazing trails and setting records:
- For eight straight years, Gartner has named Pure a leader in the Magic Quadrant
- Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally
- Industry analysts and press applaud Pure’s leadership across these dimensions
- And, our 4,000+ employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go
If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
What You Will Be Doing
- Build, lead and manage a team of rockstar program managers that manage all aspects of Portworx software and SaaS programs from concept to delivery and subsequent lifecycle management
- Build and manage scalable processes that accelerate delivery of products and capabilities that deliver great value to our customers
- Define and track meaningful metrics that provide end to end program health and be able to drill down and troubleshoot as needed
- Partner closely with other functions like Development, QA, Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Support and other groups to ensure cross-functional alignment for all the deliverables
- Drive the annual budget planning cycles, build a budget framework and the key needs of the product engineering teams are tied in to the budget, aligned with the business needs
- Manage and own the budget during the year to ensure that both the cap-ex and op-ex spend are within plan and also tightly control the SaaS COGS to ensure high gross margins
- Work with the VP to drive the annual review cycles across the Portworx engineering organization and functional groups to ensure smooth HR operations across the sites.
- Manage procurement and vendor relationships for key vendor contracts and continue to find opportunities to drive costs down for all the services consumed by the product team.\
- Lead and drive Operations Reviews, Leadership interlocks, engage with other Business Units and Global Program and Strategy offices to ensure the BU priorities and deliverables are given the right visibility to the executive team.
- Be the change agent. Constantly evaluate operational efficiency and drive for continuous improvement everyday. Be the personification of Operational Excellence.
What You Will Bring
- B.S or M.S in Computer Science and Equivalent.
- 10+ years of program management experience and at least 5 years of managing a TPM team for SaaS and Subscription software products delivery.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deep and broad knowledge of Agile methodologies and concepts and real world experience of where Agile delivers the most value
- Experience managing a global team with key stakeholders in different geographies
- Understanding basic cloud principles, application development and software lifecycle management
- Puts the team and product ahead of self, willing to adapt and iterate quickly and have proven ability navigate through fast paced business challenges and decisions.
The annual base salary range is: $163,000 - $244,000. Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations. This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity. And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events - check out purebenefits.com for more information.
BE YOU—CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY.
Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.
Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.
PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY.
Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.
Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com.
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