Senior Product Manager (AI for Data Security)

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Who We Are

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.

Job Description

Your Career

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our Data Security team. The ideal candidate would be able to drive strategy, partner with engineering to deliver new Data Discovery and Security services, collaborate with marketing and sales to execute go to market strategies and act as a thought leader in Data Security at the industry level. As a Senior Product Manager for  Data Security you’ll shape the next generation solutions to enable organizations to protect their most sensitive information. 

Your Impact

• Define and drive the product vision, strategy and roadmap for our Data Security product line with focus on using AI to solve customer problems
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis and customer feedback to inform product decisions
• Collaborate with design and engineering teas to develop product prototypes and interfaces
• Work closely with data scientists and ML engineers to develop and integrate ML algorithms into the Data Security product lines
• Create and maintain product documentation, including user guides, training materials and release notes
• Monitor product performance and customer feedback to inform product improvements and updates
• Work across functional agile teams (Engineering, UX, customer support, operations, finance, sales and marketing)
• Identify technology partners and drive integration into market leading product 
• Drive joint sales (SKUs, solution bundles, incentives) and marketing (collaterals, webinars, trade shows) models with cross-functional teams within and partners

Qualifications

Your Experience 

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or equivalent military experience required
• Demonstrated experience building and launching AI applications, with a deep understanding of machine learning models and deployment challenges.
• 3+ years in product management 
• Strong technical background with experience working with data scientists and ML engineers
• Strong understanding of user experience design principles and methodologies
• Excellent communications and collaboration skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data to inform product decisions
• Experience working in an Agile development environment 
• Experience launching cloud products and services
• Demonstrable track record of success

Additional Information

The Team

To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we’re facing. For the fastest-growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks and the products and services that proactively address them. Our Product Management Team helps us do just that. 

Our organization and employees are committed t