Sr. Director, Product Management Data Security & Data Protection Services

Teradata is a leading company in cloud analytics and data platforms for AI, empowering customers to make better decisions through harmonized data and trusted AI. As the Senior Director of Product Management for Data Security & Data Protection Services, you will lead the strategy and execution for hybrid platforms and data protection services, ensuring secure and compliant data operations across various environments. This role involves building a strong team of product managers and collaborating with partners to deliver enterprise-ready solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution for Teradata’s hybrid platform and data protection services
• Own the product vision for secure, resilient, and compliant data and AI operations across environments
• Define a multi-year roadmap for hybrid platform services, including deployment flexibility, data mobility, backup, recovery, resiliency, and compliance
• Ensure Teradata’s platforms support enterprise-grade data protection capabilities such as backup/restore, disaster recovery, high availability, and ransomware resilience
• Enable seamless operation of Teradata Vantage and VantageCloud across public cloud, private cloud, and customer-managed infrastructure
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of product managers, setting clear priorities, coaching talent, and driving accountability
• Partner with engineering to ensure security, reliability, performance, and lifecycle management are built into platform services by design
• Collaborate with alliances and partners (e.g., OEMs, cloud providers) to deliver validated architectures, reference solutions, and joint offerings
• Support go-to-market teams with enterprise-ready positioning, customer narratives, and executive-level engagements
• Ensure all hybrid and data protection capabilities align with Teradata’s principles of security, responsibility, transparency, and trust

Requirements:

• 15+ years of product management experience in enterprise software, data platforms, cloud infrastructure, or platform services
• Proven people leadership experience, including building, managing, and scaling product management teams at Director level or above
• Strong background in hybrid cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, or distributed systems
• Deep understanding of data protection services, including backup and recovery, disaster recovery, high availability, data resilience, and compliance
• Experience delivering platform-level services that support mission-critical enterprise workloads
• Familiarity with Teradata Vantage, VantageCloud, or large-scale analytics/data warehouse platforms
• Experience working with OEM and cloud partners (e. g. , Dell, hyperscalers) on joint solutions, integrations, or validated architectures
• Ability to translate complex technical and regulatory requirements into clear product strategy and execution plans
• Strong executive communication skills and the ability to influence across engineering, sales, partners, and leadership teams
• Foundational understanding of AI and analytics workloads, particularly how data protection and hybrid deployment impact AI readiness
• Prior experience working with Dell technologies (e. g. , PowerScale, PowerStore, PowerEdge, APEX) or similar enterprise infrastructure platforms
• Background in enterprise data warehouse or analytics platforms running in hybrid or customer-managed environments
• Experience defining reference architectures, validated designs, or enterprise deployment patterns
• Strong understanding of enterprise security, compliance, data sovereignty, and regulatory requirements
• Exposure to AI-enabled analytics platforms and how data protection and hybrid architectures support AI workloads