Product Management Director or Senior Director

Company: Salesforce
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Product Management Director or Senior Director Washington - Seattle To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategoryProducts and TechnologyJob Details What you'll be doing--- The Office of the CTO (OCTO) helps Tableau innovate to extend its mission by going to places that our production Development teams do not today - those places where they don't know what to do or don't know how to do them. We generate new knowledge in these spaces through research, experimentation , and prototyping and demonstrate and validate our knowledge through internal and external writing, talks, and software prototypes that make ideas and solutions concrete. Through these methods, OCTO will be a source of new and inspiring product and technology directions for Tableau each year. We're looking for someone to help us achieve this mission through project leadership, investigations of technologies and customer scenarios that can drive research and prototyping work, and through helping our team stay connected with the development teams that could be inspired by our ideas and experiments and take them to production. Join us to leverage your creativity and experience to imagine and create new capabilities or products that change how our customers analyze, manage, model, and engage with their data. Some o f your responsibilities include--- Project leadership

• Framing problems into the seed of something we could prototype with a small team of engineers and/or researchers
• Conducting c ustomer research to fi nd evidence that problems we are working on, or will work on, have value to current or future customers
  • En gaging with customers on the prototyping and research projects that we are doing and gathering feedback
  • Evaluating, testing, and providing feedback to projects to drive them forward or to help conclude them
    • Technology i nvestigation
      • Performing internal and external research on interesting technology topics that may prove to be valuable for us to pursue
      • L ooking into what we could be doing with tech from the rest of Salesforce, helping our team connect to these projects , and framing up what we could do with them
        • Connecting with Tableau
          • Working with other teams to understand the hard problems that lie further out in order to inspir e us to help solve them
          • Reaching out across the company to raise awareness of the things OCTO is doing and finding good matches for teams that may pick up or be inspired by th is work Who you are---
            • Technically Savvy. You are a technologist at heart and have spent your career working on technical projects in a developer, designer, or product manager capacity .
            • Flexible. Y ou are comfortable with open-space problems, where part of the challenge is framing up new challenges for a team excited to tackle them.
            • Team Player.-- You enjoy collaborating with , learning from , and teaching other folks from multiple disciplines. You're comfortable with ambiguous and rapidly changing projects.
            • Thorough. Even in the early phases of a project, you help teams eliminate uncertainties enough that they can proceed with building or studying.
            • Communicator. Whether your project was successful or not, you can share the lessons you've learned with the broader organization.
              • Intellectually Curious. You seek to continuously expand your areas of expertise, learn new ways to do things , and understand why things are the way they are.
              • Educated. You have at least a bachelor's degree (or the equivalent) in computer science or another relevant field.
              • You are a Recruiter! Tableau hires company builders, and, in this role, you will be asked to be on the constant lookout for the best talent to bring onboard to help us continue to build one of the best companies in the world! Accommodations - If you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form. Posting Statement At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at Salesforce and explore our benefits. Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesfore.com or Salesforce.org. Salesforce welcomes all. Full time JR80414 About Us Founded in 1999, Salesforce is the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Companies of every size and industry are using Salesforce to transform their businesses, across sales, service, marketing, commerce, and more by connecting with customers in a whole new way. We harness technologies that can revolutionize companies, careers, and, hopefully, our world. Salesforce is built on a set of four core values: Trust, Customer Success, Innovation, and Equality. By making technology more accessible, we're helping create a future with greater opportunity and equality for all. This has taken our company to great heights, including being ranked by Fortune as one of the "Most Admired Companies in the World" and one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" eleven years in a row, and named "Innovator of the Decade" and one of the "World's Most Innovative Companies" eight years in a row by Forbes. There are those who choose to work with the best and brightest. And then, there are those who want to do more than just a job. They are the ones improving lives, not only their careers. Having an impact now instead of later. Doing something that's so much bigger than themselves, an industry, and their company. We believe everyone can be a Trailblazer. Join Salesforce and discover a future of new opportunities.

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