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Pure Storage · 3 hours ago

Director, NAND Strategy & Planning

positionSanta Clara, California
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive

Pure Storage is reshaping the data storage industry with innovative technology. As the Director of NAND Strategy & Planning, you will architect the long-term flash memory roadmap and influence business outcomes through strategic market leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development of Pure’s enterprise NAND strategy by analyzing supply/demand dynamics, technology node transitions, and geopolitical risks to guide executive-level decision-making
Translate intricate market data and financial modeling into actionable executive briefings, serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on risk mitigation and investment trade-offs
Partner with Engineering and Product teams to synchronize NAND sourcing with product roadmaps, ensuring technical specifications meet both hyperscale demand and market availability
Shape supplier selection and diversification strategies by evaluating global investment plans and manufacturing capabilities to optimize Pure's leverage and supply continuity
Design and own sophisticated forecasting tools and KPIs to assess pricing exposure and inventory strategy, allowing the business to pivot effectively as market conditions evolve

Qualification

NAND flash ecosystemMarket modelingInvestment analysisExecutive communicationSupplier selection strategiesLeadershipCross-functional collaboration

Required

Comprehensive understanding of the NAND flash ecosystem, including supplier economics, semiconductor manufacturing cycles, and memory technology transitions
Proven ability to build complex market models and investment analyses that drive multi-million dollar business decisions
Demonstrated success leading through influence in ambiguous, high-stakes environments and the ability to build consensus across technical and commercial teams
Mastery in distilling complex technical and market concepts into clear, persuasive narratives for C-suite audiences

Benefits

Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events

Company

Pure Storage

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Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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http://www.purestorage.com

H1B Sponsorship

Pure Storage has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (166)
2024 (187)
2023 (187)
2022 (189)
2021 (125)
2020 (152)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$529.26M
Key Investors
T. Rowe PriceIndex VenturesRedpoint
2015-10-06IPO
2014-08-11Secondary Market· $60M
2014-04-22Series F· $225M

Leadership Team

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Charles Giancarlo
CEO and Chairman
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Michael Cornwell
CTO - Americas
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