Senior Staff Product Manager - Federated Search & Data Fabric

Cisco Systems, Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Splunk is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Software Product Manager to lead the Federated Search strategy, guiding cross-functional teams from discovery through delivery. You will translate customer needs into clear requirements, define acceptance criteria, and drive go-to-market alignment with engineering, UX, and marketing.

This role emphasizes analytical rigor and customer empathy across a global customer base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 11+ years of experience in enterprise software product management.
• 6+ years delivering enterprise software or data-platform capability from discovery to adoption.
• Experience with large-scale analytics systems such as Snowflake, Databricks or BigQuery etc.
• Experience defining multi-year product vision and roadmaps for cloud and enterprise software, preferably in a platform environment.

Responsibilities

• Own federated search strategy and roadmap for security use cases.
• Collaborate with internal/external teams to translate needs into clear priorities and requirements.
• Develop product requirements, user stories, wireframes, and acceptance criteria for proposed improvements.
• Work with engineers to brainstorm solutions and define success criteria.
• Establish relationships with customers and collaborators to gather needs and validate solutions.

Skills

Enterprise software product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Roadmapping and prioritization

Customer discovery and requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree with 11+ years experience

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Job description

Splunk is seeking a seasoned Enterprise Software Product Manager to lead the Federated Search strategy, guiding cross-functional teams from discovery through delivery. You will translate customer needs into clear requirements, define acceptance criteria, and drive go-to-market alignment with engineering, UX, and marketing.

This role emphasizes analytical rigor and customer empathy across a global customer base.