Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Business & Market Development
- Own the multi-year product strategy and roadmap for Supermicro’s power portfolio, targeting AI, HPC, Cloud, and Edge growth.
- Evaluate new market adjacencies (grid-interactive UPS, BESS, renewables, modular power) and build business cases to secure investment.
- Execute a “land and expand” strategy to acquire enterprise and hyperscale customers; lead high-value negotiations.
- Conduct competitive analysis across the power chain, anticipating shifts like 48V distribution, liquid cooling demands, and AI-driven density.
Leadership & Cross-Functional Influence
- Lead and scale a team of Director-level and Principal Product Managers, driving strategic thinking, technical depth, and accountability.
- Own portfolio P&L, pricing, and ROI analysis for multi-million-dollar initiatives in partnership with Finance.
- Align Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Operations around the product vision to secure resources.
- Track KPIs including market share, customer acquisition, new logo revenue, and TCO improvements.
Technical Product Ownership & Integration
- Guide integration of generators, switchgear, UPS, BESS, PDUs, and rack power into cohesive, efficient data center solutions.
- Translate market needs into technical specs and engineering priorities for AI factories and liquid-cooled racks.
- Drive process improvements to enhance team efficiency, quality, and speed to market.
Customer & Ecosystem Engagement
- Serve as executive sponsor for Fortune 500/Global 2000 customers, building relationships to close landmark deals.
- Partner with Sales and Channel leadership on go-to-market strategies, enablement tools, and removing barriers to winning business.
- Forge alliances with power component vendors, UPS/switchgear manufacturers, renewable providers, and hyperscale teams for joint customer acquisition.
Business & Ecosystem Analysis
- Develop data-driven business cases for product features, new initiatives, and partnerships; identify whitespace opportunities.
- Synthesize insights on efficiency, sustainability, and intelligent power management (AI-driven monitoring, predictive maintenance, storage).
