Data Protection Product Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

Main Purpose of Position:

As a Data Protection Product Manager at Druva, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of our data protection solutions. This position requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of data privacy and protection, to ensure our products remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving data security landscape. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build innovative, scalable, and secure products that meet both customer and regulatory needs, all while driving the continued success of Druva’s cloud-native data protection platform. Druva’s focus on cloud-native data protection and positions the role within Druva’s product ecosystem, with a specific emphasis on compliance and data security in the context of its solutions.

OUR CORE VALUES:

• Trust

It is the starting point of being able to work together. When we trust, we feel safe.

• Enjoyment

Be happy at work and love what you do. This is an overall productivity booster and enhances performance.

• Teamwork

Strive to work productively in cooperation with one another, fostering a healthy atmosphere with mutual support, thus allow-ing everyone to achieve their own work-related goals.

• Integrity

Be honest and truthful in your dealings with peers, customers, and vendors.

• Accountability

Accountability allows us to learn. Be accountable for the consequences of your actions.

• Respect

Respect is not only a promise, but it is supported by actions.

• Passion

Passion is the energy that keeps us going. Everyone at Epsidon, puts their heart into their work and is passionate about be-coming the best version of themselves.

• Attitude

Professionalism and positivity are the demonstrated attitudes with internal and external stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS:

Internal training associated with competencies:

• During the first week of your employment, you’ll be presented with a meticulously crafted learning map designed to seamlessly guide you through your on-the-job training experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification in product management (e.g., PMI-ACP, CSPO) or data protection (e.g., CIPP, CIPM).
• Previous experience working in the SaaS or cloud space, particularly within data protection or backup solutions.
• Understanding of modern encryption, data anonymization, and tokenization techniques used in cloud data protection.
• Experience with Druva’s data protection platform and related technologies is a plus.

Minimum Experience:

• Experience: Proven track record in product management, ideally in cloud data protection, cybersecurity, or compliance-focused roles, with experience delivering successful products in fast-paced environments.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of global data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, POPIA) and how they shape the development and delivery of data protection products.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with data protection technologies such as backup and recovery, encryption, secure cloud storage, and other data privacy solutions.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Project Management: Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex product launches from concept through to delivery.
• Analytical Skills: Data-driven decision-making ability to assess product performance, identify trends, and optimize product offerings.
• Adaptability: Ability to navigate and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, embracing change and innovation.

Nice-to-have Skills:

• Problem-Solver: Strong critical thinking and analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Detail-Oriented: Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage competing deadlines effectively.
• Self-Motivated: Driven and proactive, with a passion for innovation in cloud data protection and privacy space.
• Collaborative: Able to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have own car.

Office Requirements:

• Work-from-office environment.
• Semi-formal dress code.
• Working hours are from 08:00 – 17:00.
• Excellent international business language skills (English), both written and verbal.
• Reliable transport to and from the office.

Note:

• This is a permanent position subject to a three-month probationary period.
• You will be required to perform such duties as reasonably required by the business.
• Your job description may be amended from time to time if it is valid and reasonable.
• You will serve the Company or any Associated Entity in such capacity as management may reasonably require.
• Duties must be performed faithfully, diligently, and to the best of your abilities.
• You agree to use your best endeavors to promote the best interests of the Company and any Associated Entity.
• You may be required within reason, to work outside of set duties and/or perform in more than one role.

Please submit your CV application to our dedicated careers email address at careers@epsidon.co.za, accompanied by a Motivational Letter. This letter should detail your qualifications, skills, and experiences, aligning them with the specific job functions of the role you are applying for.

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