Senior Product Manager - Data Platform

Imagine a world where every car where there’s a smartphone is safer, where massive amounts of data and insights makes cities safer and reduce insurance costs for everyone. Zendrive is executing rapidly on its mission of “making all ground transportation safer using data and analytics” and is focused on building products to support the evolution of transportation.
The Senior Product Manager (Data Platform) is a unique leadership role that will interface with business, product managers, data scientists and engineers to release cutting edge products. As the senior product manager for Zendrive , you will work with business and product teams to identify, evaluate and prior-itize the data roadmap for Zendrive.
-Work with engineering team to define solutions, including go-to-market and post-launch feedback loops.-Own end to end execution of the Server roadmap, including definitions of performance,Security, data pipeline and other feature enhancements.-Demonstrate knowledge of primary business use cases behind our customers need to perform & operationalize the advanced analytics at scale.-Empathize with customers, working with them directly to understand not only what their asking for, but what they really want to accomplish. Create new product initiatives accordingly.-Manage complex product decisions and work with design and engineering to drive development through the agile methodology;Define product specifications, establish milestones, and support design, development and QA for your cross-functional scrum team, and be accountable for delivery of product by this team.Research, troubleshoot, diagnose, and recommend solutions to complex business and technical problems. Work with design and engineering to drive development through the agile methodology.Define the Security requirements for the productBe the glue! The product manager holds an organization together – it is part of your job to communicate often with all team members.Get your hands dirty. We are a lean team and there is no job too big or too small. Some days you will be planning the strategy for the next quarter, and other days you will be diving into database records to troubleshoot an issue.
Key Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Math or equivalent.-5+ years of related experience running technical products, including a deep knowledge of software development methodologies, gathering business requirements and turning them into detailed specifications.-A technical background, likely within the domain of Big Data Processing and/or managing SaaS systems at scale.-Experience with AWS, Redshift, Athena, Kafka or related technologies-Understanding of Privacy and other regulations, as well as security requirements and data governanceProven experience with enterprise SaaS.-Working knowledge of Security architectures.A high degree of competency with project management, including issues and risk identification and management, tracking; proven strong attention to detailAbility to creatively solve challenging business and/or technology problems. -Experience leading a portfolio of technology Products and/or projects and leading change from inception through delivery; this includes demonstrated ability to run multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively and thrive in a dynamic and complex environment.
Why join us? We thought you'd never ask! We offer all the usual stuff: competitive salary, medical/dental insurance, home cooked meals on site, gym membership and top of the line equipment. But the real perks are: Challenging and fun work on meaningful problems - you'll never have a boring day at the office. Well funded company, backed by some of the best venture investors World-class team - Motivated, smart and dedicated- great learning opportunities on all fronts. The chance to make a meaningful, positive impact on transportation and safety (while building a multi-billion dollar business). 
There are five Zens we live by at Zendrive. - The Zen of Fundamental, Massive Problems: We are excited by challenges that touch billions of people on a frequent basis. We are inspired by pulling insights from huge, complex data sets.- The Zen of Maniacal Focus on the Customers, whether paid or free: We know, that the customer is our client and real boss. Success comes from delighting and aligning with them. - The Zen of Innovation: We do not naively accept “This is how things are done.” We enjoy and insist on questioning existing tools and methods, finding better new ways to realise our vision.  - The Zen of True Grit: When it comes to execution, we are tenacious and never give up. At the most difficult of times, perseverance and determination are driving forces in realising our vision.The Zen of Internal Moral Compass: We have nothing to hide and are mission-driven. If our actions or decisions were public, we would stand firmly and proudly behind them. If our company never made a single $ but eradicated road crashes, we’d be delighted.