Job Description – Product Manager (Roadmap & Team
Leadership)
- Location: Pune, India
- Work Schedule: Partial US Hours
- Experience: 8–10+ Years
- Department: Product Management
About Kadel Labs
- Kadel Labs is a deep-tech IT services company and Venture
- Studio focused on building innovative technology solutions that drive business
- transformation. Established in 2017, we specialize in Data Analytics, Data
- Engineering, Data Visualization, Cloud Services, DevOps, InfoSecOps, InfraOps,
- Software Development & Modernization, and Generative AI-driven
- applications.
- As a trusted technology partner of Databricks, Microsoft
- Azure, AWS, WebMethods, and Bitrix24, we help businesses build scalable,
- secure, and future-ready digital solutions.
Role Overview
- We are looking for an experienced Product Manager –
- Roadmap & Team Leadership to own product strategy, roadmap planning,
- requirements documentation, and release execution. The ideal candidate will
- have strong expertise in cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, multi-cloud
- environments, and persistent storage technologies.
- The role involves working closely with Engineering, QA,
- Marketing, Sales, Support, and Field teams to deliver high-quality product
- releases, strengthen go-to-market initiatives, and drive innovation across
- AI/ML, LLMs, and cloud-native technologies. The candidate will also lead a
- small team responsible for product marketing content, technical publications,
- and product demonstrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Define,
- own, and maintain a multi-quarter product roadmap aligned with business
- objectives and customer requirements.
Develop
- and maintain Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) and collaborate with
- Engineering, QA, and Support teams to ensure successful General
- Availability (GA) releases.
Establish
standardized processes for release notes, demo readiness, product
documentation, and field enablement.
Lead
and mentor a team of three direct reports specializing in product
marketing and technical publications.
Collaborate
with leadership to shape product strategy across AI/ML, LLMs, multi-cloud
infrastructure, Kubernetes, and storage technologies.
Engage
- with customers, analysts, partners, and open-source communities to gather
- feedback and identify product improvement opportunities.
- Collect,
- analyze, and document user and community insights to influence product
- direction and prioritization.
Conduct
competitive research across commercial and open-source solutions to
strengthen product positioning and roadmap decisions.
Partner
with Sales, Marketing, and Field teams to support go-to-market strategies,
product demonstrations, and sales enablement.
Develop
and review technical presentations, blogs, demos, and other product
collateral to support sales and marketing initiatives.
Review
technical documentation and provide feedback to ensure accuracy,
consistency, and readiness for product releases.
Drive
cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely delivery, high product
quality, and alignment with customer expectations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
8–10+
- years of experience in Product Management, preferably within cloud
- infrastructure, enterprise software, Kubernetes, or cloud-native
- technologies.
Proven
experience owning product roadmaps, managing product releases, and driving
cross-functional execution.
Strong
understanding of Kubernetes, multi-cloud architectures, persistent
storage, and cloud-native infrastructure.
Familiarity
with AI/ML technologies and Large Language Model (LLM) applications.
Hands-on
knowledge of Linux and practical experience with Linux containers and
Kubernetes technologies.
Understanding
of distributed systems, storage technologies, Software-Defined Networking
(SDN), enterprise logging, and monitoring solutions.
Strong
knowledge of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) ecosystem and
open-source technologies.
Experience
working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
Platform (GCP).
Demonstrated
experience managing small teams and collaborating with cross-functional
stakeholders.
Strong
understanding of Agile development methodologies and product lifecycle
management.
Excellent
written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
Bachelor's
or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related
discipline.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity
with container runtimes, Kubernetes workloads, and scheduling mechanisms.
Experience
evaluating the performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed
systems.
Hands-on
experience with Agile tools such as Jira.
Ability
to create compelling technical presentations, product demonstrations,
blogs, and other technical collateral.
Experience
engaging with open-source communities, technology partners, customers, and
industry analysts.
What We’re Looking For
A
strategic thinker who can translate business goals and customer needs into
actionable product roadmaps.
A
collaborative leader who can guide teams and drive alignment across
technical and business functions.
A
strong communicator who can simplify complex technical concepts for
diverse audiences.
A
- results-oriented professional committed to product quality, timely
- releases, customer satisfaction, and continuous innovation.
- Join Kadel Labs and contribute to building innovative,
- scalable, and future-ready technology solutions.
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