Principal Product Manager

2 Months ago • 8 Years + • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Principal Product Manager will join the Connector team to advance the data intelligence platform. They will manage existing integrations, lead the development of future integrations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include driving the mission for the Connector squad, managing existing integrations to 80+ data sources, leading the development of future integrations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, engaging in customer discovery, and incorporating AI strategically.
Must have:
  • 8+ years of product management experience.
  • Proven experience delivering impactful products.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and set goals.
  • Strong customer discovery and problem-solving skills.
  • Pragmatic approach and results-oriented mindset.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with enterprise data environments.

Job Details

Customers trust the Alation Data Intelligence Platform for self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI-ready data, fostering data-driven innovation at scale. With more than $340M in funding – valued at over $1.7 billion and nearly 600 customers, including 40% of the Fortune 100 — Alation helps organizations realize value from data and AI initiatives.


Alation has been recognized in 2024 as one of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces for the fifth time, a testament to our commitment to creating an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative environment. 

Collaboration is at the forefront of everything we do. We strive to bring diverse perspectives together and empower each team member to contribute their unique strengths to live out our values each day. These are: Move the Ball, Build for the Long Term, Listen Like You’re Wrong, and Measure Through Customer Impact. 

Joining Alation means being part of a fast-paced, high-growth company where every voice matters, and where we’re shaping the future of data intelligence with AI-ready data. 

Join us on our journey to build a world where data culture thrives and curiosity is celebrated each day!

Job Description:

We are seeking a Principal Product Manager to join our Connector team, focusing on advancing our data intelligence platform. Alation specializes in collecting, processing, and synthesizing metadata from large enterprise data environments. We enable data analysts and scientists to discover and utilize data effectively while empowering governance teams to oversee it. In order to power the Data Intelligence layer of the platform, Alation needs to be able to seamlessly connect to a wide range of data sources and efficiently extract rich metadata for our customers. 

What you'll be doing:

  • Drive the mission for our Connector squad, making it easy and fast for customers to integrate rich, valuable metadata into the catalog. 

  • Manage existing integrations to 80+ different data sources that are continuously being improved and optimized

  • Lead the development of future integrations, both into new systems as well as new types of data sources that will be valuable as part of a shifting data and AI landscape.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of product initiatives.

  • Engage in customer discovery, validate ideas, and iterate rapidly based on feedback.

  • Incorporate AI strategically where it provides value, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.

You should have:

  • Graduation or Post Graduation from IIT, IIM, XLRI or other top-tier institutions.

  • At least 8 years of experience in product management or a similar role.

  • Proven experience in product management with a track record of delivering impactful products.

  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, establish clear goals, and execute effectively.

  • Strong customer discovery and problem-solving skills.

  • Pragmatic approach with a focus on achieving results and finding the truth in decision-making.

  • Familiarity with enterprise data environments, integrations, or metadata management is a plus.

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Alation, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.                                   
 

The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.  
 

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About The Company

Our founders have come together from different backgrounds: business, engineering, and design. This unique mix from our founding team is important to the Alation culture story. Today, our team consists of creators and communicators with varied backgrounds - from Stanford, to the Indian Institute of Technology, big companies and one-person startups, the United States, and abroad. We continue to seek ever more diverse perspectives as we grow. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, name, religion, color, national origin, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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