Octave is a company that provides mission-critical software to improve performance and reliability across the asset lifecycle. They are seeking a Product Manager for their Cloud Platform & Administration to own and evolve the cloud platform strategy, ensuring alignment with product strategies and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Own the Cloud Product Roadmap - Define and manage the roadmap for cloud platforms and administration, ensuring they support portfolio growth, operational scalability, and customer needs
- Enable Product Strategies Through Platform Capabilities - Partner with Pillar product leaders to understand product roadmaps and ensure cloud services, provisioning models, and environments support those strategies
- Partner on Cloud Operations & Automation - Work closely with Cloud Operations and Solution Design Management to align on cloud operations strategy, deployment models, and automation opportunities
- Drive Environment Simplification & Standardization - Lead initiatives to reduce environment sprawl, standardize deployment patterns, and simplify how products consume cloud infrastructure and services
- Coordinate Delivery Across Global Teams – Work with Solution Design to prioritize and sequence work across multiple development teams, balancing platform investments with near-term operational and product needs
- Enable Compliance and Enterprise Readiness - Build platform plans that enable products to adopt enterprise and regulatory standards
- Improve Customer and Operator Experience - Continuously improve usability, transparency, and self-service capabilities within cloud administration portals for both customers and internal operators
- Communicate Platform Direction and Priorities - Provide clear visibility into platform roadmaps, dependencies, and timelines to Product, Solution Design, and leadership stakeholders
- Support Customer Engagements - Partner with Sales and Solution Design to support customer discussions, RFIs/RFPs, and questions related to cloud architecture, security, and operations
- Enablement Material / Support - Work with Marketing and Sales Enablement to develop materials that clearly communicate cloud administration capabilities, deployment models, and compliance readiness
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
- 7+ years of experience in cloud, SaaS, or enterprise software environments, with experience in product management or platform-focused roles
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms and operations (Azure preferred), including environment management, deployment models, and shared services
- Experience working with cloud administration, provisioning, security, and operational tooling in multi-product or multi-tenant environments
- Proven ability to prioritize and coordinate work across multiple, distributed engineering teams
- Experience partnering with cloud operations, solution design, and product teams to align platform capabilities with product strategies
- Familiarity with enterprise and regulatory standards such as FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and data residency requirements
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical topics for product, sales, and customer-facing teams