Principal Product Manager - Virtualization

This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Description:

The HPE Private Cloud team is focused on delivering a best-in-class Virtualization solution with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials. This provides customers an enterprise grade virtualization solution to run their mission and business critical workloads.

We're seeking a proactive and results-driven Product Manager to join our dynamic Product Management team. This role calls for someone with a strong passion for creating exceptional products with a customer-centric mindset and deep technical understanding of virtualization and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Cross-functional collaboration and leadership will be essential to your success in this role.

The primary work location is as listed; however, remote work options will be considered.

Management Level Definition:

Contributions have visible technical impact on a product or major subcomponent. Applies in-depth professional knowledge and innovative ideas to solve complex problems. Visible contributions improve time-to-market, achieve cost reductions, or satisfy current and future unmet customer needs. Recognized internal authority on key technology area applying innovative principles and ideas. Provides technical leadership for significant project/program work. Leads or participates in cross-functional initiatives and contributes to mentorship and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key member of the Private Cloud team focused on virtualization.

• Lead end-to-end product use cases for virtualization technologies (e.g., provisioning, monitoring, disaster recovery, automation, and orchestration).

• Engage with our customers and partners to develop an understanding of their business needs and market opportunities for our products.

• Develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned with company strategy and endorsed by stakeholders.

• Translate roadmap features into clear product requirements and user stories.

• Collaborate with product, sales, engineering, partners, and customers to ensure product-market fit.

• Guides key stakeholders on the portfolio strategy across all phases of the lifecycle (e.g., planning, development, launch, management, exit).

• Drive alignment across product management, engineering, marketing, Supply Chain: SKUs, inventory and sales functions.

• Partner with GTM teams to plan product launches and increase customer awareness and adoption.

• Builds and delivers the value proposition, target customer segments, and business case to bring innovative and disruptive products to market for a product portfolio with respect to the whole company product portfolio (i.e. Product configuration mix, Revenue/Margins, financials, market share).

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or related field of study. MBA or advanced degree in computer science or engineering preferred.

• 10+ years of work experience in related field

• Technical understanding and knowledge of the relevant industry

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven experience building enterprise-grade products from concept to launch.

• Strong track record in defining product vision and go-to-market strategy.

• Comfortable leading design and technical discussions with cross-functional teams.

• Demonstrated ability to align and motivate engineering teams around shared goals.

• Deep knowledge in virtualization technologies, including various infrastructure platforms.

• Proficiency with agile tools like Jira and Confluence.

• Skilled at influencing stakeholders without direct authority.

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Cross Domain Knowledge, Customer Engagement, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Go-to-Market Expertise, Partner Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Security-First Mindset, Strategic Pricing, Strategy Creation, User Experience (UX), Value Creation, Vendor Management

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_05

States with Pay Range Requirement

The expected salary/wage range for a U.S.-based hire filling this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. If this is a sales role, then the listed salary range reflects combined base salary and target-level sales compensation pay. If this is a non-sales role, then the listed salary range reflects base salary only. Variable incentives may also be offered. Information about employee benefits offered can be found at

USD Annual Salary: $152,000.00 - $349,000.00

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

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