At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive the vision and roadmap for VMware-based cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Company: Join SoftwareOne, a global leader in software and cloud solutions with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values innovation and personal growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cloud technology and make a real impact on enterprise customers.
- Qualifications: Experience in Product Management and strong knowledge of VMware and cloud technologies required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
SoftwareOne is a global provider of software and cloud solutions. With a presence in over 70 countries and more than 12,000 professionals, we help organizations optimize software investments, modernize applications, and unlock the value of cloud, data, and AI. We enable collaboration across borders, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow in a fast-evolving technology landscape.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic VMware Product Manager to drive the vision, roadmap, and market success of VMware-based private and hybrid cloud solutions. This role is ideal for a product professional passionate about shaping the future of VMware-based private and hybrid cloud platforms, enabling enterprise customers to modernize infrastructure and accelerate application delivery through virtualization and Kubernetes technologies.
- Define and own the product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for VMware platform services, prioritizing features across virtualization, Kubernetes, automation, networking, and hybrid cloud offerings.
- Customer & Market Insight: Engage with enterprise customers to understand business and technical needs, while tracking competitive trends across private cloud, Kubernetes, and hybrid cloud technologies.
- Go-To-Market: Develop product positioning, value propositions, pricing strategies, and GTM plans to drive adoption and growth.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, architecture, sales, and professional services teams, and partner closely with VMware by Broadcom and cloud providers to align roadmap initiatives.
- Platform Innovation & Enablement: Drive adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps practices, and self-service cloud capabilities, and develop technical messaging, solution documentation, and sales enablement materials.
- Metrics & Success: Define and track KPIs, customer adoption metrics, and product performance indicators.
What we need to see from you:
- Proven experience in Product Management, Technical Product Management, or Product Marketing within enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, or cloud technologies.
- Strong understanding of VMware technologies including vSphere, vSAN, NSX, SDDC Manager, and AVI Load Balancer, with knowledge of software-defined networking.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS) (formerly TKG), and modern application platforms.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments including VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution, and Google Cloud VMware Engine.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible, DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value propositions, with strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills for engaging enterprise customers, partners, and executive stakeholders.
Preferred Certifications:
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or VMware Cloud certifications.
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) certifications.
- Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS.
- Agile Product Management certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent.
What we offer:
- Global company culture: We defined our 6 core values through our company culture.
- A mentor who supports your successful start and is at your side with advice and action.
- President's Club: Recognition awarded by leadership and your peers.
- Lifelong education: A variety of training and development opportunities.
- Hire to Grow: We optimize our internal structures and feedback culture constantly to be your Employer of Choice, today and in future.
SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Product Manager / Scrum Product Owner in London employer: SoftwareONE
At SoftwareOne, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and continuous learning. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our diverse training opportunities and the supportive mentorship provided to help you thrive in your role as a Senior Service Delivery Manager. With a flexible work environment and a focus on recognising achievements, we empower our team members to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in the heart of the UK's technology landscape.
