Product Manager

Job Summary

The AI product team within NetApp’s public cloud storage division is responsible for building industry "best-in-class" products for cloud storage services, integration of NetApp storage with cloud AI/ML services  and buidling AI services. We are responsible for delivering a set of products and services that innovate to power the data and AI needs of Fortune 500 companies across enterprise and cloud deployments.

We have a unique opportunity in the AI Product team for a Product Manager who will focus on building next-generation generative and agentic AI services. You will be part of the team which owns the vision, strategy, and execution for building and scaling NetApp’s next-generation AI-powered agentic platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineering, data science, UX, and GTM—to deliver robust, scalable, and customer-centric services that leverage NetApp’s data infrastructure. This is a high-impact role for a product leader passionate about AI, agentic systems, and enterprise data management.

Key Responsibilities and Job Requirements

• Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AI services, aligning with NetApp’s business goals and customer needs.
• Own the full product lifecycle: ideation, requirements gathering, prioritization, development, pricing, launch, iteration, and growth.
• Partner with engineering, data science, and design teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and resilient cloud services.
• Develop and maintain a transparent, prioritized product backlog; write detailed PRFAQ documents, user stories and product requirements.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for product and feature success; use data-driven insights to iterate and improve.
• Stay at the forefront of AI innovation, especially in agentic AI, LLM orchestration, RAG, memory, planning, re-ranking, vector databases, etc.
• Communicate product vision, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
• Support customer onboarding, adoption, and value realization in partnership with GTM and Customer Success teams

Job Requirements

• Experience in product management or related technical role preferably in a SaaS or cloud services company.
• Experience in building generative AI services or launching products/services using generative AI is required. Understanding of AI techniques such as Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and advanced algorithms, fine tuning, Re-enforcement learning, ETL/ELT pipelines, search indexing and optimization, knowledge graphs, etc.
• Strong experience in defining product roadmap, authoring product requirements and launching cloud services.
• Ability to analyze data, problem-solve, analyze trade-offs, and scope business requirements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence others internally and externally.

Education

• A minimum of 8+ years experience in product management or related technical role.
• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, a Master degree, or a PhD; or equivalent experience is required.