About the role
CelerData is looking for a Senior/Lead Product Manager to join our cloud platform PM team. This is a high-impact individual contributor role that spans core SaaS features, cloud deployment, and user experience. The role is designed for a seasoned product manager who is curious, systems-oriented, and excited to work across the full spectrum of a modern data platform.
You will own critical product domains, working closely with peer PMs, engineering leadership, designers, and customers to define, design, and deliver improvements across database functionality, operational workflows, and product UX, while also helping drive execution and delivery.
What you'll do
Product Discovery & User Understanding
- Develop a strong understanding of how users interact with databases and analytics systems—from schema design and query authoring to performance tuning and operations.
- Drive customer calls, demos, usability reviews, and feedback sessions.
- Translate customer feedback into actionable product requirements and UX improvements
- Validate product decisions using real customer scenarios and usage patterns.
Cloud UX & Product Experience
- Own the user experience across database, cloud, and UI surfaces.
- Translate product requirements and complex database concepts into clear UX artifacts that engineers can implement.
- Create and maintain UX flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma.
- Ensure consistency, usability, and intuitive end-to-end experiences across the product.
- Work closely with engineering to ensure UX and product behavior align with design intent.
Product Development and Execution
- Define and track product requirements (user stories, acceptance criteria).
- Coordinate with engineering to track sprint commitments and deliverables.
- Follow up on dependencies, open questions, and execution gaps across teams.
- Maintain Jira (or equivalent) boards: grooming tickets, tracking progress, and ensuring clarity.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management in developer-facing products, with a heavy emphasis on Cloud Platform, SaaS Infrastructure, or Developer Tools.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with Figma or similar tools to express product and UX ideas.
- Strong interest in databases, data infrastructure, or analytics systems.
- Ability to reason about technical systems and user workflows.
- Experience working with engineering teams in Agile / Scrum environments.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Nice-to-Have Skills