Senior Director of Product Management – Private Cloud Orchestrator (PCO)

About the role

This role is a Hybrid position, working on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Job Description

The Private Cloud Orchestrator Product Management role is responsible for building and delivering software that simplifies how customers deploy, manage, and operate private cloud environments. This leader will define product strategy and execution for orchestration capabilities that unify multiple offerings into a cohesive experience. The role requires close collaboration across engineering and cross-functional teams to translate complex systems into intuitive, scalable solutions that improve customer usability and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own strategy, roadmap, and execution for the Private Cloud control plane and shared service
• Define and drive common capabilities across sovereign, security, workloads aaS, and Edge
• Align cross-functionally with engineering, GTM, and adjacent product teams
• Deliver executive-ready materials and reviews with minimal iteration
• Use AI tools and agents to accelerate research, analysis, and decision-making
• Set teams' standards and operational metrics across all portfolios to align with the business unit's strategic goals (ie: revenue unit/margins, market share, quality performance, channel route to market, quarterly financials and on-time to delivery)

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or related field of study
• MBA or advanced degree in computer science or engineering preferred
• 18+ years of work experience in related field (12+ years in product management, 5+ years leading platform or infrastructure products at scale)
• Proven ability to define and execute a business strategy that drives operational excellence & profit
• Direct experience with ITOM/ITIL frameworks and enterprise IT governance
• Background in cloud workflows, automation, and integration
• Experience in enterprise private cloud, hybrid cloud, or infrastructure as a service
• Demonstrated daily use of AI tools in professional workflow
• Strong preference for exposure and experience with Dell, Nutanix, VMware, ServiceNow, AWS, and Azure products and solutions
• Strong technology foundation and business acumen and understanding of the technology strategy in the market

Knowledge and Skills

• Recognized industry leader for team and people management skills, ability to mentor and lead teams to achieve results for complex, ambiguous projects
• Recognized industry leader for skills in cost-efficient solution building, financial performance metric creation and analysis
• Recognized industry leader for knowledge of root cause analysis and problem detection
• Technical understanding and knowledge of the relevant industry and ability to provide product-specific technical training to the team

What We Can Offer You

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We also provide programs to help you reach your career goals. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage you to stay connected with us on social media and follow us on Instagram to learn more about our culture and tech at HPE. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions are made based on merit and business need. Recruitment fraud is a serious issue, and we urge you to be cautious and report any suspicious activity to your local authorities. For more information about our commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

Pay and Benefits

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offers may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. Please refer to the provided link for more information about employee benefits.