Senior Product Manager

At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.

We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization.

To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.

If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager with a high level of technical expertise to join Braze’s Currents team.

Currents is a data streaming platform that enables Braze's customers to stream the billions of data points they generated at Braze (such as marketing journey interactions, message engagement, and behavioral and demographic information) with their ISVs (analytics platforms, CDPs, attribution providers, etc.) and cloud storage destinations (S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure) for downstream use. Customers use these events to gain insights into the execution of their marketing strategies, the impact on customer engagement, and for training machine learning models.

The Currents team engages with product teams across the company to ensure the data we deliver is as comprehensive and reflective of the product as possible and as in-house specialists, the team also offers application-level infrastructure and guidance to other product teams utilizing Currents. 

The ideal candidate for this role should have a strong understanding of complex data systems, be comfortable with large-scale data processing, and be able to work with technical teams to improve and innovate these systems. They should also need to understand how to use data to meet customer needs and drive product development. A deep understanding of the evolving data technology landscape and its impact on company behavior is also essential. Additionally, you will:

• Build and own the product roadmap for your product area and work closely with engineers and product designers to bring new products and features to life.
• Immerse yourself in understanding our customers, market trends, and the technology landscape.
• Understand customer needs for data and its timeliness, format and semantics
• Stay abreast of our evolving product offerings and work with teams to enhance our data transparency accordingly.
• Collaborate with User Experience Researchers to uplevel your knowledge and empathy for our customers and their use cases, and to help you identify future product opportunities
• Ensure the continued quality and stability of your product
• Refine our technology and processes to enable us to innovate more swiftly with minimal impact on our customers.
• Identify and prioritize new partners and integration types, and data flexibility features

As part of the Currents team, you'll have the autonomy to shape the future of our product. You'll be at the forefront of exploring new possibilities and making strategic decisions that could revolutionize the way we deliver data. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects that are at the cutting edge of our industry.

WHO YOU ARE

• 5+ years of Product Management experience.
• Familiarity with schema and/or API design, database performance characteristics, systems integration
• Professional software engineering experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and persuasion skills.
• A proactive, positive, can-do attitude. You drive projects to completion excellently, and are always looking for new ways that processes and products can be improved.
• Ability to work within a cross-functional team and balance multiple projects at once.
• Eagerness to learn and grow.
• Bonus Points:
• Experience at a B2B SaaS company
• Marketing industry experience or subject matter expertise
• Experience product managing APIs or Data Products

For candidates based in the United States, the pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $145,000