
Senior Director of Product Management – Backup & Disaster Recovery
Acronis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Define and execute the long-term strategy for the Backup & Disaster Recovery product portfolio, ensuring alignment with company goals.
- Lead the product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on market trends, customer feedback, and competitive analysis.
- Manage and mentor a dedicated team of product managers, fostering innovation and execution excellence.
- Work closely with Engineering, UX, Sales, Marketing, and Support to deliver high-impact products.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor offerings to position our products effectively.
- Engage with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to gather insights and validate product direction.
- Partner with Marketing and Sales to drive product launches, messaging, and adoption.
- Define KPIs, track product performance, and iterate based on data-driven insights.
Requirements
- 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years in Backup, Disaster Recovery, Data Protection, and related enterprise IT infrastructure domains.
- 5+ years of leadership experience, managing product managers or cross-functional teams.
- Strong technical understanding of backup solutions (on-prem, cloud, hybrid), disaster recovery architectures, ransomware protection, and compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to define product strategy, prioritize roadmaps, and drive execution.
- Knowledge of MSP business models and the automation of their processes in service delivery.
- Additional knowledge of providers and B2B IT services is highly desirable.
- Experience with planning, resourcing, budgeting, handling dependencies, long-term roadmaps, Agile environments, project management, and virtual teaming.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementbackup solutionsdisaster recovery architecturesransomware protectiondata protectionAgileproject managementbudgetinglong-term roadmapsMSP business models
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementmentoringinnovationexecution excellencecustomer engagementteam managementdata-driven decision makingcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMBAadvanced degree