[Remote] Director, Product Management, AI Innovation

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netskope is a market-leading cloud security company that aims to redefine Cloud, Network, and Data Security. They are seeking a visionary Director of Product Management to lead the architecture and deployment of large-scale AI/ML solutions for their Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture, bridging AI research and business impact.ResponsibilitiesDefine the AI Transformation Roadmap: Drive the overarching AI/ML technical strategy, ruthlessly prioritizing architectural choices to ensure highly scalable, reliable, and production-grade systemsDefine and Bring to Market Production-Grade Inference Systems: highly scalable AI/ML inference systems, leveraging the latest LLM serving technologies such as vLLM, SGLang, and advanced KV Cache optimization to maximize throughput and minimize latencyLead the End-to-End AI Lifecycle: Collaborate with ML scientists, engineers, and executive stakeholders to define and execute complex business requirements into industrialized enterprise solutionsEstablish Rigorous AI Evaluation: Create strict 'Report Cards' for AI models in production, ensuring models are robust, scalable, and well-documented by measuring accuracy, latency, and security relevance before deploymentSkills12-15+ years of industry experience (or equivalent combination of an Advanced management degree + experience) in defining and bringing to market AI/ML solutions on large-scale security products or servicesFluency in the modern AI stack with proven experience with cutting-edge LLMs in production environments, with deep knowledge of vLLM, SGLang, and KV Cache optimizationAbility to translate complex technical requirements concepts between CXOs, non-technical stakeholders, and Data ScientistsEnergetic self-starter with a true startup spirit, demonstrated ability to influence without authority, and the willingness to wear multiple hats to deliver end-to-end solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentAdvanced technical degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering with MBA or equivalent experienceBenefitsParticipation in a bonus plan (for non-sales roles)A stock award programA comprehensive health planOther benefits that can be reviewed at Netskope Benefits siteCompany OverviewNetskope is an IT firm that specializes in real-time security, stopping threats, protecting data, and network management services. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.netskope.com.Company H1B SponsorshipNetskope has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 12 in 2026, 38 in 2025, 70 in 2024, 40 in 2023, 97 in 2022, 96 in 2021, 37 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.