6 July 2024
product manager

About Percona

Percona stands as a trailblazer in the realm of open-source database technology, dedicated to empowering businesses with robust, scalable, and innovative solutions. With a commitment to excellence, they continuously redefine the standards of data management, helping organizations harness the power of open-source databases for optimal performance and efficiency.


Job Description

Percona is seeking a Global Services Product Manager to lead their journey into the next era of global services. This role involves defining the product vision and strategy for Global Services, conducting thorough market research, and managing the complete product lifecycle. The position requires designing and enhancing services products, ensuring successful product launches, and driving growth and adoption. The Product Manager will also develop strategic customer relationships and support sales efforts related to services products.


Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of Product Management experience, preferably in service offerings within a software ecosystem
  • Experience with open-source software, services, and communities
  • Strong communication skills with both internal team members and external customers
  • Proficiency in using metrics and data to make informed decisions and generate actionable insights
  • Experience working with a geographically distributed remote team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB and related technologies
  • Understanding of challenges faced by users and customers deploying databases
  • Strong public speaking skills and ability to evangelize
  • Start-up or scale-up experience, with an understanding of the dynamics of a growing services and software company

Personal Attributes:

  • Active listener with the ability to ask meaningful questions
  • Exceptional relationship builder
  • Passionate teacher who enjoys educating the team and customers
  • Independent worker with minimal direction needed
  • Clear and concise communicator
  • Strong work ethic with an entrepreneurial approach

Application Process

Percona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Percona is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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