Goldman Sachs · 4 hours ago
Engineering - Cloud Platform - Product Manager - Vice President - Seattle
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. They are seeking a Vice President for their Cloud Platform team, responsible for developing and implementing cloud computing solutions while leading product definition, roadmap, and customer experience enhancements.
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Responsibilities
Lead Product Definition – Own and drive the customer working backwards strategy, tenets, long-term goals and working backwards documents (press release, FAQ) for cloud platform products, incorporating customer feedback, competitive analysis, and business metrics to inform direction
Define Product Roadmap – Partner with engineering leadership and stakeholders to define the product's strategic vision and roadmap for cloud patterns, migration tools, and developer experience enhancements, including investment priorities, innovation, and experimentation
Champion Customer Experience – Drive a frictionless and intuitive cloud onboarding experience for developers, accelerating their transition to public cloud through ready-to-consume patterns and solutions
Execute Product Planning and Development – Define customer goals and business requirements for product releases, working with engineering teams to ensure implementation aligns with product vision, customer needs, and business objectives
Lead Product Launch – Own go-to-market delivery for new cloud patterns, services, and features, ensuring customer and business goals are met in operational launch plans
Define and Prioritize Features – Translate customer needs into actionable feature requests that align with the firm's business and engineering priorities, creating backlogs that support the product roadmap using Agile processes
Drive Operations and Continuous Improvement – Monitor and respond to customer feedback, track adoption metrics, and drive continuous improvement of cloud solutions based on user insights and business impact
Serve as Customer Advocate – Act as a key member of the customer advisory board to gather feedback on cloud onboarding goals, challenges, and feature requests from application development teams
Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with engineering teams, security, compliance, and other platform teams to balance customer needs with technical constraints and organizational requirements
Influence Senior Leadership – Communicate the product's vision, strategy, goals, status, and customer impact to engineering leadership and stakeholders across the firm, reporting on key wins, roadblocks, and migration progress
Define Success Metrics – Establish value-driven business cases for new products and KPIs to track success, adoption, and customer satisfaction
Guide Technical Tradeoffs – Help engineering teams make prioritization decisions based on customer requirements, business value, and strategic objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
7+ years of previous work experience as a Product Manager, preferably in a technical product management role focused on cloud platforms, infrastructure, or developer tools
Strong understanding of cloud concepts and services (preferably AWS), with the ability to engage in technical conversations with engineering teams and understand technical tradeoffs
Demonstrated success collaborating with design and engineering peers to lead product development teams without requiring hands-on technical implementation
Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority, working effectively with stakeholders across the organization
Strong ability to translate customer needs into product roadmaps and communicate product requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with Agile processes and creating backlogs that support product roadmaps
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills with the ability to engage and influence senior leaders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Demonstrated ability to set goals, meet deadlines, and effectively communicate progress to stakeholders
Experience managing client expectations and gathering customer feedback in a large, enterprise-level organization
Proven ability to lead by example with a positive attitude and passion for technology services and the developers who use them
Highly organized with attention to detail and excellent follow-through skills
Preferred
Experience managing an entire product's lifecycle from conception through launch and operations
Familiarity with cloud hyperscaler ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of cloud migration journeys
Understanding of developer workflows, pain points, and productivity challenges
Knowledge of Amazon's Working Backwards process and drafting narratives/PRFAQs in a clear, concise manner
Experience with platform products, infrastructure services, or enterprise software
Familiarity with concepts such as microservices, containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native development
Understanding of security and compliance considerations in cloud environments
Experience with developer productivity metrics and measuring platform adoption
Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as product management, engineering, user experience, user research, or customer support
Ability to quickly learn and understand technical concepts to effectively communicate with engineering teams
Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience.
Company
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.
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Funding
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